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Omar Sharif
Acting

Omar Sharif

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

10 Apr 1932

Age

94 Years

Born In

Alexandria, Egypt

Total Projects

164

Years Active

78 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

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,...

Filmography

Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued

movie

Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued

2022

Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued

as Self

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

movie

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

2021

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

movie

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

2020

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)

TV Story Superstar

tv

TV Story Superstar

2020

TV Story Superstar

as Self (archive footage)

Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret

movie

Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret

2019

Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret

as Self - Comédien (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham

2015

1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham

as Grandfather

A Castle in Italy

movie

A Castle in Italy

2013

A Castle in Italy

as Omar Sharif

Rock the Casbah

movie

Rock the Casbah

2013

Rock the Casbah

as Moulay Hassan

CineRaya

movie

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

2013

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

as Self

CineRaya

movie

In Search Of the Dead Eaters

2011

In Search Of the Dead Eaters

as Self

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde

movie

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde

2011

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde

as Self

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

movie

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2010

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

as (archive footage)

I Forgot to Tell You

movie

I Forgot to Tell You

2010

I Forgot to Tell You

as Jaume

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

movie

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

2009

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

as Self

The Traveller

movie

The Traveller

2009

The Traveller

as Hassan

La Traversée du désir

movie

La Traversée du désir

2009

La Traversée du désir

as Self

The Last Templar

tv

The Last Templar

2009

The Last Templar

as Konstantine

Hassan and Marcus

movie

Hassan and Marcus

2008

Hassan and Marcus

as Murqus Abdulshahid / Mahmood Saifuddin

10,000 BC

movie

10,000 BC

2008

10,000 BC

as Narrator (voice)

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

movie

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

2007

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

as Self - Presenter

Hanan W Haneen

tv

Hanan W Haneen

2007

Hanan W Haneen

CineRaya

movie

Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte

2007

Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte

as Self

One Night with the King

movie

One Night with the King

2006

One Night with the King

as Prince Memucan

Kronprinz Rudolf

tv

Kronprinz Rudolf

2006

Kronprinz Rudolf

as Hans Canon

The Ten Commandments

tv

The Ten Commandments

2006

The Ten Commandments

as Jethro

Fire at My Heart

movie

Fire at My Heart

2006

Fire at My Heart

as Principe Nicola

CineRaya

movie

The Coptic Museum

2006

The Coptic Museum

as Narrator

St. Peter

movie

St. Peter

2005

St. Peter

as San Pietro

St. Peter

tv

St. Peter

2005

St. Peter

as Pietro

Going Public

movie

Going Public

2005

Going Public

as Mahmout Aziz

Shaka Zulu: The Citadel

movie

Shaka Zulu: The Citadel

2005

Shaka Zulu: The Citadel

as The King

Looking for Sophia

movie

Looking for Sophia

2004

Looking for Sophia

as Self

Hidalgo

movie

Hidalgo

2004

Hidalgo

as Sheikh Riyadh

CineRaya

movie

Hollywood Legenden

2004

Hollywood Legenden

as Self

Monsieur Ibrahim

movie

Monsieur Ibrahim

2003

Monsieur Ibrahim

as Monsieur Ibrahim

Pyramid

movie

Pyramid

2002

Pyramid

as Nakht (voice)

The Parole Officer

movie

The Parole Officer

2001

The Parole Officer

as Victor

The Making of Lawrence of Arabia

movie

The Making of Lawrence of Arabia

2001

The Making of Lawrence of Arabia

as Self

The 13th Warrior

movie

The 13th Warrior

1999

The 13th Warrior

as Melchisidek

CineRaya

movie

Cleopatra's Palace: In Search of a Legend

1999

Cleopatra's Palace: In Search of a Legend

as Narrator

Vivement dimanche

tv

Vivement dimanche

1998

Vivement dimanche

as Self

Mysteries of Egypt

movie

Mysteries of Egypt

1998

Mysteries of Egypt

as Grandfather

Heaven Before I Die

movie

Heaven Before I Die

1997

Heaven Before I Die

as Khalil Gibran

Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt

movie

Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt

1996

Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt

as Narrator

Catherine the Great

movie

Catherine the Great

1996

Catherine the Great

as Razumovsky

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

movie

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

as Self (archive footage)

Gulliver's Travels

tv

Gulliver's Travels

1996

Gulliver's Travels

as Sorcerer

Doctor Zhivago: The Making of a Russian Epic

movie

Doctor Zhivago: The Making of a Russian Epic

1995

Doctor Zhivago: The Making of a Russian Epic

as Narrator (voice)

CineRaya

tv

Viva el lunes

1995

Viva el lunes

as Self

Lie Down with Lions

movie

Lie Down with Lions

1994

Lie Down with Lions

as Safar Khan

The Rainbow Thief

movie

The Rainbow Thief

1994

The Rainbow Thief

as Dima

Laughter, Joy, Work and Love

movie

Laughter, Joy, Work and Love

1993

Laughter, Joy, Work and Love

as Adham's father

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

movie

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

1992

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

as Marquis Hippolite

Beyond Justice

movie

Beyond Justice

1992

Beyond Justice

as Emir Beni-Zair

Heavenly Sin

movie

Heavenly Sin

1992

Heavenly Sin

as Tsai Mang Hua

Parabéns

tv

Parabéns

1992

Parabéns

as Self

588 rue Paradis

movie

588 rue Paradis

1992

588 rue Paradis

as Hagop Zakarian

Citizen Masrey

movie

Citizen Masrey

1991

Citizen Masrey

as Mayor Abdel Razek El-Shershaby

Mother

movie

Mother

1991

Mother

as Hagop Zakarian

Memories of Midnight

tv

Memories of Midnight

1991

Memories of Midnight

as Constantin Demiris

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky

movie

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky

1991

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky

as Self

The Law of the Desert

tv

The Law of the Desert

1991

The Law of the Desert

as Emir Beni-Zair

Journey of Love

movie

Journey of Love

1990

Journey of Love

as Rico

Mountains of the Moon

movie

Mountains of the Moon

1990

Mountains of the Moon

as Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)

The Puppeteer

movie

The Puppeteer

1989

The Puppeteer

as Mohamed Gad Al-Karim

Clive James' Postcard from

tv

Clive James' Postcard from

1989

Clive James' Postcard from

as Self

The Possessed

movie

The Possessed

1988

The Possessed

as Stepan Trofimovich Verkhovensky

Paradise Calling

movie

Paradise Calling

1988

Paradise Calling

as Alex

Keys to Freedom

movie

Keys to Freedom

1988

Keys to Freedom

as Jonathan

Sacrée Soirée

tv

Sacrée Soirée

1987

Sacrée Soirée

as Self

Grand Larceny

movie

Grand Larceny

1987

Grand Larceny

as Rashid Saud

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

tv

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

1986

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

as Czar Nicholas II

Harem

movie

Harem

1986

Harem

as Sultan Hassan

Harem

tv

Harem

1986

Harem

as Sultan Hassan

Peter the Great

tv

Peter the Great

1986

Peter the Great

as Prince Feodor Romodanovsky

CineRaya

tv

Wedden, dat..?

1986

Wedden, dat..?

as Self

The Mind of David Berglas

tv

The Mind of David Berglas

1985

The Mind of David Berglas

CineRaya

movie

Vicious Circle

1985

Vicious Circle

as Garcin

David Lean: A Life in Film

movie

David Lean: A Life in Film

1985

David Lean: A Life in Film

as Self

Top Secret!

movie

Top Secret!

1984

Top Secret!

as Agent Cedric

The Far Pavilions

tv

The Far Pavilions

1984

The Far Pavilions

as Koda Dad

La Martingale

movie

La Martingale

1983

La Martingale

as Alex Joski

Ayoub

movie

Ayoub

1983

Ayoub

as Ayoub/Abdul Hamid Al-Sukkari

Wogan

tv

Wogan

1982

Wogan

as Self

Champs-Elysées

tv

Champs-Elysées

1982

Champs-Elysées

as Self

Green Ice

movie

Green Ice

1981

Green Ice

as Meno Argenti

Inchon

movie

Inchon

1981

Inchon

as Indian Brigadier

Pleasure Palace

movie

Pleasure Palace

1980

Pleasure Palace

as Louie Lefevre

Oh! Heavenly Dog

movie

Oh! Heavenly Dog

1980

Oh! Heavenly Dog

as Bart

The Baltimore Bullet

movie

The Baltimore Bullet

1980

The Baltimore Bullet

as The Deacon

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

movie

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

1980

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

as Baron Cesare Magnasco

Bloodline

movie

Bloodline

1979

Bloodline

as Ivo Palazzi

Ashanti

movie

Ashanti

1979

Ashanti

as Prince Hassan

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

movie

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

as Egyptian Assassin (uncredited)

Crime and Passion

movie

Crime and Passion

1976

Crime and Passion

as Andre Ferren

30 millions d'amis

tv

30 millions d'amis

1976

30 millions d'amis

as Self

Numéro un

tv

Numéro un

1975

Numéro un

as Self

Numéro un

tv

Numéro un

1975

Numéro un

as Self - Host

Funny Lady

movie

Funny Lady

1975

Funny Lady

as Nick Arnstein

Juggernaut

movie

Juggernaut

1974

Juggernaut

as Captain Alex Brunel

Spécial cinéma

tv

Spécial cinéma

1974

Spécial cinéma

as Self

The Tamarind Seed

movie

The Tamarind Seed

1974

The Tamarind Seed

as Feodor Sverdlov

Mysterious Island

tv

Mysterious Island

1973

Mysterious Island

as Captain Nemo

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

tv

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

The Mysterious Island

movie

The Mysterious Island

1973

The Mysterious Island

as Captain Nemo

The Right to Love

movie

The Right to Love

1972

The Right to Love

as Pierre

Le Grand Échiquier

tv

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

Le Grand Échiquier

as Self

Cadet Rousselle

tv

Cadet Rousselle

1971

Cadet Rousselle

as Self

The Burglars

movie

The Burglars

1971

The Burglars

as Abel Zacharia

The Horsemen

movie

The Horsemen

1971

The Horsemen

as Uraz

CineRaya

tv

V.I.P. Schaukel

1971

V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

The Last Valley

movie

The Last Valley

1971

The Last Valley

as Vogel

CineRaya

tv

Samedi soir

1971

Samedi soir

as Self

Che!

movie

Che!

1969

Che!

as Che Guevara

The Appointment

movie

The Appointment

1969

The Appointment

as Federico Fendi

Mackenna's Gold

movie

Mackenna's Gold

1969

Mackenna's Gold

as Colorado

الحب الضائع

tv

الحب الضائع

1969

الحب الضائع

as عمر

Mayerling

movie

Mayerling

1968

Mayerling

as Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria

Funny Girl

movie

Funny Girl

1968

Funny Girl

as Nick Arnstein

This is Streisand

movie

This is Streisand

1968

This is Streisand

More Than a Miracle

movie

More Than a Miracle

1967

More Than a Miracle

as Prince Rodrigo Fernandez

The Night of the Generals

movie

The Night of the Generals

1967

The Night of the Generals

as Major Grau

Lionpower from MGM

movie

Lionpower from MGM

1967

Lionpower from MGM

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

movie

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

1966

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

as Dr. Rad

Pasternak

movie

Pasternak

1965

Pasternak

as Self (archive footage)

Moscow in Madrid

movie

Moscow in Madrid

1965

Moscow in Madrid

as Self

Doctor Zhivago

movie

Doctor Zhivago

1965

Doctor Zhivago

as Dr. Yuri Zhivago

The Mamluks

movie

The Mamluks

1965

The Mamluks

as Ahmed

Marco the Magnificent

movie

Marco the Magnificent

1965

Marco the Magnificent

as Sheik Alla Hou

Genghis Khan

movie

Genghis Khan

1965

Genghis Khan

as Genghis Khan / Temujin

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

movie

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

1965

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

as Self

The Car That Became a Star

movie

The Car That Became a Star

1965

The Car That Became a Star

as Davich (archive footage)

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

movie

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

as Davich

Behold a Pale Horse

movie

Behold a Pale Horse

1964

Behold a Pale Horse

as Francisco

CineRaya

tv

Die Drehscheibe

1964

Die Drehscheibe

as Self

The Fall of the Roman Empire

movie

The Fall of the Roman Empire

1964

The Fall of the Roman Empire

as Sohamus

Lawrence of Arabia

movie

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

Lawrence of Arabia

as Sherif Ali

A Man in Our House

movie

A Man in Our House

1961

A Man in Our House

as إبراهيم حمدي

Gharam Al-Asyad

movie

Gharam Al-Asyad

1961

Gharam Al-Asyad

as Essam Mourad

Eshaet Hob

movie

Eshaet Hob

1960

Eshaet Hob

as Hussein

The River of Love

movie

The River of Love

1960

The River of Love

as خالد

The Beginning and the End

movie

The Beginning and the End

1960

The Beginning and the End

as Hassanein

My Only Love

movie

My Only Love

1960

My Only Love

as Adel

Agony of Love

movie

Agony of Love

1960

Agony of Love

as Hasan

Conflict in the Nile

movie

Conflict in the Nile

1959

Conflict in the Nile

as محسّب

Goha

movie

Goha

1959

Goha

as Goha

For the Sake of a Woman

movie

For the Sake of a Woman

1959

For the Sake of a Woman

as شكري زدحمد

Scandal in Zamalek

movie

Scandal in Zamalek

1959

Scandal in Zamalek

as أحمد

We the Students

movie

We the Students

1959

We the Students

as عادل

Rendezvous with a Stranger

movie

Rendezvous with a Stranger

1959

Rendezvous with a Stranger

as Magdi

Sayedat el kasr

movie

Sayedat el kasr

1958

Sayedat el kasr

as Adel

Ghaltet Habibi

movie

Ghaltet Habibi

1958

Ghaltet Habibi

as Salah

Beach of Secrets

movie

Beach of Secrets

1958

Beach of Secrets

as Mamduh Ezzat

Sleepless

movie

Sleepless

1957

Sleepless

as Aziz

Land of Peace

movie

Land of Peace

1957

Land of Peace

as Ahmed

The Lebanese Mission

movie

The Lebanese Mission

1956

The Lebanese Mission

as Mokrir

Cinépanorama

tv

Cinépanorama

1956

Cinépanorama

as Self

Struggle in the Harbor

movie

Struggle in the Harbor

1956

Struggle in the Harbor

as Ragab

Our Best Days

movie

Our Best Days

1955

Our Best Days

as أحمد

The Devil of the Desert

movie

The Devil of the Desert

1954

The Devil of the Desert

as Essam

The Blazing Sun

movie

The Blazing Sun

1954

The Blazing Sun

as Ahmed أحمد

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

Bambi

tv

Bambi

1948

Bambi

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

tv

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

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