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Omar Sharif

Bio: 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

Born: Sun, Apr 10 1932

Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt

Death: Fri, Jul 10 2015

Omar Sharif is 83 years old

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Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued

Omar Sharif would have been no older than 83 in Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 12 2022

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

Omar Sharif would have been no older than 83 in Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age as 'Self - Actor (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 07 2021

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

Omar Sharif would have been no older than 83 in Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World as 'Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 15 2020

1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham

Omar Sharif would have been no older than 83 in 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham as 'Grandfather'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 2015

A Castle in Italy

Omar Sharif was 81 in A Castle in Italy as 'Omar Sharif'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 30 2013

Rock the Casbah

Omar Sharif was 81 in Rock the Casbah as 'Moulay Hassan'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 2013

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

Omar Sharif was 80 in Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 23 2013

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde

Omar Sharif was 79 in Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 25 2011

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

Omar Sharif was 78 in 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 03 2010

I Forgot to Tell You

Omar Sharif was 77 in I Forgot to Tell You as 'Jaume'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 2010

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

Omar Sharif was 77 in A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 20 2009

The Traveller

Omar Sharif was 77 in The Traveller as 'Hassan'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 25 2009

La Traversée du désir

Omar Sharif was 76 in La Traversée du désir as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 16 2009

Hassan and Marcus

Omar Sharif was 76 in Hassan and Marcus

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 2008

10,000 BC

Omar Sharif was 75 in 10,000 BC as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 04 2008

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

Omar Sharif was 75 in Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs as 'Self - Presenter'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 24 2007

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

Omar Sharif was 74 in Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

One Night with the King

Omar Sharif was 74 in One Night with the King as 'Prince Memucan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 10 2006

The Coptic Museum

Omar Sharif was 73 in The Coptic Museum as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

Fire at My Heart

Omar Sharif was 73 in Fire at My Heart as 'Principe Nicola'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

St. Peter

Omar Sharif was 73 in St. Peter as 'San Pietro'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 2005

Shaka Zulu: The Citadel

Omar Sharif was 73 in Shaka Zulu: The Citadel as 'The King'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 03 2005

Looking for Sophia

Omar Sharif was 72 in Looking for Sophia as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 2004

Hidalgo

Omar Sharif was 71 in Hidalgo as 'Sheikh Riyadh'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 04 2004

Hollywood Legenden

Omar Sharif was 71 in Hollywood Legenden as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004

The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia'

Omar Sharif was 71 in The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia' as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 22 2003

Monsieur Ibrahim

Omar Sharif was 71 in Monsieur Ibrahim as 'Monsieur Ibrahim'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 17 2003

Pyramid

Omar Sharif was 70 in Pyramid as 'Nakht (voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 28 2002

The Parole Officer

Omar Sharif was 69 in The Parole Officer as 'Victor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 10 2001

Going Public

Omar Sharif was 67 in Going Public

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

The Making of Lawrence of Arabia

Omar Sharif was 67 in The Making of Lawrence of Arabia as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

The 13th Warrior

Omar Sharif was 67 in The 13th Warrior as 'Melchisidek'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 1999

Cleopatra's Palace: In Search of a Legend

Omar Sharif was 66 in Cleopatra's Palace: In Search of a Legend as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 14 1999

Mysteries of Egypt

Omar Sharif was 65 in Mysteries of Egypt as 'Grandfather'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

Heaven Before I Die

Omar Sharif was 64 in Heaven Before I Die as 'Khalil Gibran'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997

Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt

Omar Sharif was 64 in Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 09 1996

Catherine the Great

Omar Sharif was 64 in Catherine the Great as 'Razumovsky'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 28 1996

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Omar Sharif was 63 in Ingrid Bergman Remembered as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 06 1996

Doctor Zhivago: The Making of a Russian Epic

Omar Sharif was 63 in Doctor Zhivago: The Making of a Russian Epic as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1995

Lie Down with Lions

Omar Sharif was 62 in Lie Down with Lions as 'Safar Khan'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 12 1994

The Rainbow Thief

Omar Sharif was 61 in The Rainbow Thief as 'Dima'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 19 1994

Laughter, Joy, Work and Love

Omar Sharif was 61 in Laughter, Joy, Work and Love

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 29 1993

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

Omar Sharif was 60 in Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris as 'Marquis Hippolite'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 27 1992

Beyond Justice

Omar Sharif was 60 in Beyond Justice as 'Emir Beni-Zair'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 02 1992

Heavenly Sin

Omar Sharif was 60 in Heavenly Sin

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 1992

588 rue Paradis

Omar Sharif was 59 in 588 rue Paradis as 'Hagop Zakarian'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 14 1992

Citizen Masrey

Omar Sharif was 59 in Citizen Masrey as 'Mayor Abdel Razek El-Shershaby'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 1991

Mother

Omar Sharif was 59 in Mother as 'Hagop Zakarian'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1991

Desert Law

Omar Sharif was 58 in Desert Law as 'Emir Beni-Zair'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 19 1991

Journey of Love

Omar Sharif was 58 in Journey of Love as 'Rico'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 1990

Mountains of the Moon

Omar Sharif was 57 in Mountains of the Moon as 'Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1990

The Puppeteer

Omar Sharif was 57 in The Puppeteer as 'Mohamed Gad Al-Karim'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 1989

The Possessed

Omar Sharif was 55 in The Possessed as 'Stepan Trofimovich Verkhovensky'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 24 1988

Les pyramides bleues

Omar Sharif was 55 in Les pyramides bleues as 'Alex'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1988

Keys to Freedom

Omar Sharif was 55 in Keys to Freedom as 'Jonathan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

Grand Larceny

Omar Sharif was 54 in Grand Larceny as 'Rashid Saud'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

Harem

Omar Sharif was 53 in Harem as 'Sultan Hassan'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 09 1986

Vicious Circle

Omar Sharif was 53 in Vicious Circle as 'Garcin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 28 1985

David Lean: A Life in Film

Omar Sharif was 52 in David Lean: A Life in Film as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

Top Secret!

Omar Sharif was 52 in Top Secret! as 'Agent Cedric'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 1984

La Martingale

Omar Sharif was 51 in La Martingale as 'Alex Joski'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1983

Ayoub

Omar Sharif was 51 in Ayoub as 'Ayoub/Abdul Hamid Al-Sukkari'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 07 1983

Green Ice

Omar Sharif was 49 in Green Ice as 'Meno Argenti'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 21 1981

Inchon

Omar Sharif was 49 in Inchon as 'Indian Brigadier'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 04 1981

Pleasure Palace

Omar Sharif was 48 in Pleasure Palace as 'Louie Lefevre'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1980

Oh! Heavenly Dog

Omar Sharif was 48 in Oh! Heavenly Dog as 'Bart'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1980

The Baltimore Bullet

Omar Sharif was 47 in The Baltimore Bullet as 'The Deacon'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 1980

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

Omar Sharif was 47 in S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert as 'Baron Cesare Magnasco'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 23 1980

Bloodline

Omar Sharif was 47 in Bloodline as 'Ivo Palazzi'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 1979

Ashanti

Omar Sharif was 46 in Ashanti as 'Prince Hassan'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 21 1979

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Omar Sharif was 44 in The Pink Panther Strikes Again as 'Egyptian Assassin (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1976

Crime and Passion

Omar Sharif was 43 in Crime and Passion as 'Andre Ferren'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 06 1976

Funny Lady

Omar Sharif was 42 in Funny Lady as 'Nick Arnstein'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 15 1975

Juggernaut

Omar Sharif was 42 in Juggernaut as 'Captain Alex Brunel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 25 1974

The Tamarind Seed

Omar Sharif was 42 in The Tamarind Seed as 'Feodor Sverdlov'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 1974

The Mysterious Island

Omar Sharif was 40 in The Mysterious Island as 'Captain Nemo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 17 1973

The Right to Love

Omar Sharif was 40 in The Right to Love as 'Pierre'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 15 1972

The Burglars

Omar Sharif was 39 in The Burglars as 'Abel Zacharia'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1971

The Horsemen

Omar Sharif was 39 in The Horsemen as 'Uraz'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 16 1971

The Last Valley

Omar Sharif was 38 in The Last Valley as 'Vogel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 28 1971

Che!

Omar Sharif was 37 in Che! as 'Che Guevara'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 27 1969

The Appointment

Omar Sharif was 37 in The Appointment as 'Federico Fendi'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 22 1969

Mackenna's Gold

Omar Sharif was 36 in Mackenna's Gold as 'Colorado'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 18 1969

Mayerling

Omar Sharif was 36 in Mayerling as 'Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 31 1968

Funny Girl

Omar Sharif was 36 in Funny Girl as 'Nick Arnstein'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 19 1968

More Than a Miracle

Omar Sharif was 35 in More Than a Miracle as 'Prince Rodrigo Fernandez'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1967

The Night of the Generals

Omar Sharif was 34 in The Night of the Generals as 'Major Grau'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1967

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

Omar Sharif was 34 in The Poppy Is Also a Flower as 'Dr. Rad'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1966

Moscow in Madrid

Omar Sharif was 33 in Moscow in Madrid as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1965

Pasternak

Omar Sharif was 33 in Pasternak as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1965

Doctor Zhivago

Omar Sharif was 33 in Doctor Zhivago as 'Dr. Yuri Zhivago'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1965

The Mamluks

Omar Sharif was 33 in The Mamluks as 'Ahmed'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 04 1965

Marco the Magnificent

Omar Sharif was 33 in Marco the Magnificent as 'Sheik Alla Hou'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 06 1965

Genghis Khan

Omar Sharif was 33 in Genghis Khan as 'Genghis Khan / Temujin'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 15 1965

The Car That Became a Star

Omar Sharif was 32 in The Car That Became a Star as 'Davich (archiveFootage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1965

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

Omar Sharif was 32 in Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1965

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Omar Sharif was 32 in The Yellow Rolls-Royce as 'Davich'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1964

Behold a Pale Horse

Omar Sharif was 32 in Behold a Pale Horse as 'Francisco'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1964

The Fall of the Roman Empire

Omar Sharif was 31 in The Fall of the Roman Empire as 'Sohamus'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 24 1964

Lawrence of Arabia

Omar Sharif was 30 in Lawrence of Arabia as 'Sherif Ali'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1962

A Man in Our House

Omar Sharif was 29 in A Man in Our House as 'إبراهيم حمدي'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 17 1961

Gharam Al-Asyad

Omar Sharif was 28 in Gharam Al-Asyad as 'Essam Mourad'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 13 1961

Eshaet Hob

Omar Sharif was 28 in Eshaet Hob as 'Hussein'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 21 1960

The River of Love

Omar Sharif was 28 in The River of Love as 'Khalid'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 12 1960

The Beginning and the End

Omar Sharif was 28 in The Beginning and the End as 'Hassanein'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 31 1960

My Only Love

Omar Sharif was 28 in My Only Love as 'Adel'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 03 1960

Agony of Love

Omar Sharif was 28 in Agony of Love

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1960

Struggle on the Nile

Omar Sharif was 27 in Struggle on the Nile as 'محسّب'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 18 1959

Goha

Omar Sharif was 27 in Goha as 'Goha'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 06 1959

For the Sake of a Woman

Omar Sharif was 26 in For the Sake of a Woman as 'شكري زدحمد'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 16 1959

Scandal in Zamalek

Omar Sharif was 26 in Scandal in Zamalek

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 23 1959

We the Students

Omar Sharif was 26 in We the Students as 'عادل'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1959

Rendezvous with a Stranger

Omar Sharif was 26 in Rendezvous with a Stranger as 'Magdi'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959

Sayedat el kasr

Omar Sharif was 26 in Sayedat el kasr as 'Adel'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 17 1958

Ghaltet Habibi

Omar Sharif was 26 in Ghaltet Habibi as 'Salah'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 14 1958

Beach of Secrets

Omar Sharif was 25 in Beach of Secrets as 'Mamduh Ezzat'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 03 1958

Sleepless

Omar Sharif was 25 in Sleepless as 'Aziz'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 31 1957

Land of Peace

Omar Sharif was 24 in Land of Peace as 'Ahmed'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 02 1957

The Lebanese Mission

Omar Sharif was 24 in The Lebanese Mission as 'Mokrir'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 1956

Dark Waters

Omar Sharif was 23 in Dark Waters as 'Ragab'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 16 1956

Our Best Days

Omar Sharif was 22 in Our Best Days as 'أحمد'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 07 1955

The Devil of the Desert

Omar Sharif was 22 in The Devil of the Desert as 'Essam'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 27 1954

The Blazing Sun

Omar Sharif was 21 in The Blazing Sun as 'Ahmed'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 1954

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TV Story Superstar

Omar Sharif would have been no older than 83 in TV Story Superstar as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 23 2020

The Last Templar

Omar Sharif was 76+ in The Last Templar as 'Konstantine'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 25 2009

Hanan W Haneen

Omar Sharif was 75+ in Hanan W Haneen

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 06 2007

Kronprinz Rudolf

Omar Sharif was 74+ in Kronprinz Rudolf as 'Hans Canon'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 30 2006

The Ten Commandments

Omar Sharif was 74+ in The Ten Commandments as 'Jethro'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 10 2006

St. Peter

Omar Sharif was 73+ in St. Peter as 'Pietro'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 2005

Vivement dimanche

Omar Sharif was 66+ in Vivement dimanche as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1998

Gulliver's Travels

Omar Sharif was 63+ in Gulliver's Travels as 'Sorcerer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 04 1996

Viva el lunes

Omar Sharif was 63+ in Viva el lunes as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 16 1995

Parabéns

Omar Sharif was 60+ in Parabéns as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1992

Memories of Midnight

Omar Sharif was 59+ in Memories of Midnight as 'Constantin Demiris'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 25 1991

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

Omar Sharif was 54+ in Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna as 'Czar Nicholas II'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 07 1986

Harem

Omar Sharif was 53+ in Harem as 'Sultan Hassan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 09 1986

Peter the Great

Omar Sharif was 53+ in Peter the Great as 'Prince Feodor Romodanovsky'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 02 1986

Wedden, dat..?

Omar Sharif was 53+ in Wedden, dat..? as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1986

The Mind of David Berglas

Omar Sharif was 53+ in The Mind of David Berglas

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 25 1985

The Far Pavilions

Omar Sharif was 52+ in The Far Pavilions as 'Koda Dad'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 1984

Wogan

Omar Sharif was 50+ in Wogan as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

Champs-Elysées

Omar Sharif was 49+ in Champs-Elysées as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 1982

30 millions d'amis

Omar Sharif was 43+ in 30 millions d'amis as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1976

Numéro un

Omar Sharif was 42+ in Numéro un as 'Self, Self - Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 05 1975

Spécial cinéma

Omar Sharif was 42+ in Spécial cinéma as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974

Mysterious Island

Omar Sharif was 41+ in Mysterious Island as 'Captain Nemo'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 17 1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Omar Sharif was 40+ in The American Film Institute Salute to ... as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1973

Le Grand Échiquier

Omar Sharif was 39+ in Le Grand Échiquier as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972

Cadet Rousselle

Omar Sharif was 39+ in Cadet Rousselle as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 04 1971

V.I.P. Schaukel

Omar Sharif was 39+ in V.I.P. Schaukel as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 09 1971

Samedi soir

Omar Sharif was 38+ in Samedi soir as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 09 1971

الحب الضائع

Omar Sharif was 36+ in الحب الضائع as 'عمر'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1969

Die Drehscheibe

Omar Sharif was 31+ in Die Drehscheibe as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 01 1964

Cinépanorama

Omar Sharif was 23+ in Cinépanorama as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 04 1956

The Oscars

Omar Sharif was 20+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Bambi Awards

Omar Sharif was 15+ in Bambi Awards as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1948