
Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif (April 10, 1932 - July 10, 2015) was an Egyptian actor, generally regarded as one of his country's greatest male film stars. The son of a precious wood merchant, he grew up in a united Christian family of Syrian and Lebanese descent with his parents and his sister. Enrolled at Victoria College, a prestigious British school in Alexandria, the teenager studied science and foreign...
Omar Sharif (April 10, 1932 - July 10, 2015) was an Egyptian actor, generally regarded as one of his country's greatest male film stars. The son of a precious wood merchant, he grew up in a united Christian family of Syrian and Lebanese descent with his parents and his sister. Enrolled at Victoria College, a prestigious British school in Alexandria, the teenager studied science and foreign...
Known For
Cast Credits
1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham
as Grandfather
A Castle in Italy
as Omar Sharif
Rock the Casbah
as Moulay Hassan
I Forgot to Tell You
as Jaume
The Traveller
as Hassan
Hassan and Marcus
as Murqus Abdulshahid / Mahmood Saifuddin
10,000 BC
as Narrator (voice)
One Night with the King
as Prince Memucan
The Coptic Museum
as Narrator
Fire at My Heart
as Principe Nicola
St. Peter
as San Pietro
Going Public
as Mahmout Aziz
Shaka Zulu: The Citadel
as The King
Hidalgo
as Sheikh Riyadh
Monsieur Ibrahim
as Monsieur Ibrahim
The Parole Officer
as Victor
The 13th Warrior
as Melchisidek
Heaven Before I Die
as Khalil Gibran
Catherine the Great
as Razumovsky
Lie Down with Lions
as Safar Khan
The Rainbow Thief
as Dima
Laughter, Joy, Work and Love
as Adham's father
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
as Marquis Hippolite
Beyond Justice
as Emir Beni-Zair
Heavenly Sin
as Tsai Mang Hua
588 rue Paradis
as Hagop Zakarian
Citizen Masrey
as Mayor Abdel Razek El-Shershaby
Mother
as Hagop Zakarian
Journey of Love
as Rico
Mountains of the Moon
as Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)