Omar Sharif

RECENT CREDITS
10,000 B.C. (FILM)  Mar. 7, 2008
Genghis Khan (FILM)  Feb. 21, 2008
One Night With the King (FILM)  Oct. 13, 2006
Hidalgo (FILM)  Mar. 5, 2004
Monsieur Ibrahim (FILM)  Feb. 13, 2004


HIGHLIGHTS
Studied mathematics and physics in college, then worked for his family's lumber business after graduating.
Began acting in Egyptian movies in 1954; costarred with wife Faten Hamama in several films.
Became an international star after appearing in his first English-language film, Lawrence of Arabia (1962), for which he received an Oscar nomination; followed by such blockbusters as D
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

10,000 B.C.  2008 -Narrator
Voice
Film


One Night With the King  2006 -Prince Memucan
Actor
Film


Hidalgo  2004 -Sheikh Riyadh
Actor
Film


Monsieur Ibrahim  2004 -Ibrahim
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The 13th Warrior  1999 -Melchisidek
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Le Droit d'aimer  1972 -Pierre
Actor
Film


Le Casse  1971 -Abel Zacharia
Actor
Film


C'era una Volta  1967 -Prince Ramon
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Far Pavilions   -Koda Dad
Actor
TV


Lie Down with Lions   -Safir Khan
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


S*H*E  
Actor
TV


Genghis Khan  2008 -TemulinGenghis Khan
Actor
Film


A Man in Our House  2003 -Ibrahim
Actor
Film


Heaven Before I Die  1997 -Khalil Gibran
Actor
Film


Mayrig  1991 -Hagop
Actor
Film


Viaggio d'Amore  1990 -Rico
Actor
Film


Top Secret!  1984 -Cedric
Actor
Film


Bloodline  1979 -Ivo Palazzi
Actor
Film


Ashanti  1979 -Prince Hassan
Actor
Film


The Pink Panther Strikes Again  1976 -Egyptian Assassin
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Funny Lady  1975 -Nick Arnstein
Actor
Film


The Horsemen  1971 -Uraz
Actor
Film


The Last Valley  1971 -Vogel
Actor
Film


The Appointment  1970 -Federico Fendi
Actor
Film


Che!  1969 -Che Guevara
Actor
Film


Mayerling  1968 -Crown Prince Rudolf
Actor
Film


Funny Girl  1968 -Nick Arnstein
Actor
Film


The Night of the Generals  1967 -Maj. Grau
Actor
Film


Doctor Zhivago  1965 -Yuri Zhivago
Actor
Film


Behold a Pale Horse  1964 -Father Francisco
Actor
Film


Lawrence of Arabia  1962 -Sherif Ali ibn el Kharish
Actor
Film


Inchon  
Actor
Film


Juggernaut   -Capt. Brunel
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


L'Île Mysterieuse   -Captain Nemo
Actor
Film


Crime and Passion   -Andre
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Goha   -Goha
Actor
Film


Grand Larceny   -Rashid Saud
Actor
Film


Green Ice   -Argenti
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Harem   -Sultan Hassan
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Beyond Justice   -Emir
Actor
Film


Ayoub   -Ayoub
Actor
Film


Voice
Film


Catherine the Great   -Razumovsky
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


588 Rue Paradis   -Hagop
Actor
Film


The Baltimore Bullet   -The Deacon
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Last Templar   -Konstantine
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Tamarind Seed   -Feodor Sverdlov
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Les Possédés   -Stephan Verkhovensky
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Lie Down with Lions   -Safar Khan
Actor
Film


MacKenna's Gold   -Colorado
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Oh, Heavenly Dog!   -Malcolm Bart
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Return to Eden   -Narrator, Narrator
Actor, Voice, Voice
Film


Actor
Film


S*H*E   -Baron Cesare Magnasco
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


St. Peter   -St. Peter
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Tengoku No Taizai   -Tsai Mang Hua
Actor
Film


Voice
Film




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Highlights

Studied mathematics and physics in college, then worked for his family's lumber business after graduating.
Began acting in Egyptian movies in 1954; costarred with wife Faten Hamama in several films.
Became an international star after appearing in his first English-language film, Lawrence of Arabia (1962), for which he received an Oscar nomination; followed by such blockbusters as D


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