Alwiya Gamil (Arabic: علوية جميل) was an Egyptian actress of Lebanese origin whose real name was Elisabeth Khalil Majdalani.
She was born in Lebanon on December 15, 1910[1] and immigrated with her parents to Egypt.
Gamil began her career at the age of 15 when she joined Youssef Wahbi's performing group Ramesses in 1925.
Gamil is known for her notable roles in Zainab (1930), Victory of Youth (1941), Berlanti (1944).
She also appeared in No Agreement (1961) The Cursed Palace (1962) and A Wife From Paris (1996).