Mona Fouad was an American actress who is best known for I Spy and The Ten Commandments.
Personal and Family Life
Mona Fouad was born Esther Mona Feldstein on July 29, 1933, in Alexandria, Egypt. She was married to Charles Damon (Chuck) Hamlin from 1954 until his death in June 2015, and they had two children together. Her son, Joseph “Joey” Hamlin, is known for his work in the theater. Mona was also recognized for her contributions to beauty and fashion, particularly in the development of acrylic sculptured nails.
Death and Legacy
Mona Fouad passed away on May 31, 2019, in Houston, Texas, USA. She left behind a legacy in both the entertainment industry and beauty innovation. As the creator of “Mona Nails,” her influence can still be seen in nail salons around the world. Her husband’s book detailing his experiences as a World War II pilot is preserved at the Smithsonian Institute.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Spy | Maid (as Mona Hamlin) | 1967 | TV Series |
| The Ten Commandments | Slave (uncredited) | 1956 | Film |