Azima Tawfiq

Biography

Iraq's first leading lady. She played the role of 'Aliya' in the Iraqi film 'Aliya and Issam' in 1949 alongside Salima Murad. In the 1950s, she opened a nightclub in Al-Karrada and focused on singing there, distancing herself from radio and television. Her artistic news faded away in the late 1950s.

Known For

Alya and Essam

1947•Movie•

8.0

The Regret

1956•Movie•

7.0

Filmography