Omar Sharif



First NameOmar
Last NameSharif
Full Name at BirthMichel Demitri Chalhoub
Age79
Date of BirthApril 10, 1932
BirthplaceAlexandria, Egypt
Height5' 11" (180 cm)
BuildAverage
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignAries
ReligionMuslim
EthnicityMiddle Eastern
NationalityEgyptian
UniversityCairo University
Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameDr. Zhivago

Omar Sharif (Arabic:??? ??????) (born Michael Demitri Shalhoub; April 10, 1932) is an Egyptian actor who has starred in Hollywood films, most famously in Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago and Funny Girl. He has been nominated for an Academy Award and has won three Golden Globe Awards.


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Filmography

Selected Omar Sharif film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2009
Konstantine

2009
-

2008
Narrator

2008
Hassan/Morcus

2006
Principe Nicola

2006
Prince Memucan

2006
Hans Canon

2006
Jethro

2005
Imperium: Saint Peter
San Pietro

2005
The Search for Eternal Egypt
Narrator

2004
Sheikh Riyadh

2003
Monsieur Ibrahim Deneji

2003
Petits mythes urbains
Taxi driver, The Taxi Driver, Le chauffeur de taxi, Le chauffeur de taxi

2001
Censor
-

2001
Victor

2001
The King

1999
Melchisidek

1998
Grandfather

1997
Heaven Before I Die
Khalil Gibran

1996
The Sorcerer

1995
Razumovsky

1994
Safar Khan

1993
Laughter, Games, Seriousness and Love
-

1993
Mother
Hagop

1992
Beyond Justice
Emir Beni-Zair

1992
Mother
Hagop

1992
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
Marquis Hippolite

1992
Tengoku no Taizai
Tsai Mang Hua

1991
Hagop

1991
Memories of Midnight
Constantin Demiris

1991
Al-moaten Masry
-

1990
Arab chief in Cairo

1990
Dima

1990
Viaggio d'amore
Rico

1990
Le roi de Patagonie
Le consul d'Aninot

1989
Il principe del deserto
Emir Beni-Zair

1989
The Puppeteer
Mohamed Gad El Kareem

1989
Quattro piccole donne
-

1988
Keys to Freedom
Jonathan

1988
Stepan

1988
Rebels leader

1988
Les pyramides bleues
Alex

1987
Grand Larceny
Rashid Saud

1986
Czar Nicholas II

1986
Sultan Hassan

1986
Peter the Great
Prince Feodor Romodanovsky

1986
The Mind of David Berglas
-

1985
Vicious Circle
-

1985
Edge of the Wind
McCorquodale

1984
Agent Cedric

1984
Koda Dad

1983
Ayoub
-

1983
La Martingale
Alex Joski

1981
Meno Argenti

1981
Indian Brigadier

1980
Bart

1980
Baron Cesare Magnasco

1980
The Deacon

1980
Pleasure Palace
Louie Lefevre

1979
Prince Hassan

1979
Ivo Palazzi

1977
Mysteries of the Great Pyramids
Host

1976
Andre Ferren

1976
Egyptian Assassin

1975
Nicky Arnstein

1974
Captain Alex Brunel

1974
Feodor Sverdlov

1973
Captain Nemo

1973
L'île mystérieuse
Le capitaine Nemo

1972
Le droit d'aimer
Pierre

1971
Abel Zacharia

1971
Uraz

1970
Vogel

1969
Che Guevara

1969
Colorado

1969
Federico Fendi

1969
Bracken's World
Cameo

1969
Three Men on a Horse
Un turfiste

1968
Nick Arnstein

1968
Archduke Rudolf

1967
Prince Rodrigo Fernandez

1967
Maj. Grau

1965
Temujin-Genghis Khan

1965
Sheik Alla Hou, 'The Desert Wind'

1965
The Mamelukes
-

1964
Francisco

1962
Sherif Ali

1961
I Love My Master
-

1961
The Agony of Love
-

1961
The River of Love
Khalid

1961
There Is a Man in Our House
Ibrahim

1961
My Only Love
-

1960
Agony of Love
-

1960
Bidaya wa nihaya
-

1959
Scandal in Zamalek
-

1959
Lady of the Castle
Adel

1959
Struggle on the Nile
Muhassab

1959
For the Sake of a Woman
-

1959
Rendezvous with a Stranger
-

1958
Goha

1958
Aziz

1958
Hidden Shore
-

1958
The Fault of My Love
-

1957
Ahmed

1956
The Lebanese Mission
Mokrir

1955
Ahmed

1954
Ahmed

1954
Devil of the Sahara
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Soundtrack Credits

1968
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Writer Credits

2003
Petits mythes urbains
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
Omar Sharif
César Award for Best Actor
Omar Sharif
Cinema of Egypt
Aisha (1953)
Al-ard (1969)
Awdat mowatin (1986)
Ayam El-Sadat (2001)
Bab el shams (2004)
Dunia (1946)
House No. 13 (1952)
I Love Cinema (2004)
Immortality (1948)
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Omar Sharif
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama (1961–1980)
Omar Sharif
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1961–1980)
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