Fethia Khaïri (1918-1986) (Arabic: فتحية خيري) was a Tunisian singer and actress between 1940 and 1950. Mohamed Boudhina, Fethia Khairi, Tunis, Mohamed Boudhina, 1996.Tahar Melligi, Les immortels de la chanson tunisienne, Carthage Dermech, MediaCom, 2000 () She was characterized by her soft voice and suave ability to change tone and register.

Singing In 1936, she recorded three successful songs:Testimony of Mohamed Hefdhi published in the Journal of Tunisian radio and television of July 19, 1986 and reported by Mohamed Boudhina Zaâma ysafi eddahr, Hal kammoun mnein (a success of Chafia Rochdi) and Vous dansez madame (sung in French-Arabic).Témoignage de Mohamed Hefdhi paru dans la Revue de la radio et télévision tunisienne du 19 juillet 1986 et rapporté par Mohamed Boudhina

Acting roles She quickly became a celebrity and the star of several acting troupes, including that of Fadhila Khetmi, especially in singing roles, at a time when the theater was the main leisure of the Tunisian public. She acted in several plays:

Louis XI (son premier rôle) Le baiser mortel La main maléfique Hamdoun Les martyrs du patriotisme Ali Baba Les filles d'aujourd'hui Le fils du peuple Le gentil commissaire Wallâda et Ibn Zeydoun Cléopâtre

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