Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif

Deceased · Born: Apr 10, 1932 · Died: Jul 10, 2015

Personal Details

BornApr 10, 1932 Alexandria, Egypt
Relatives
  • Omar Sharif Jr. (Grandchild)

Biography

Omar Sharif, the renowned Egyptian actor, was born Michel Demitri Shalhoub on April 10, 1932, in Alexandria, Egypt, to Joseph Shalhoub, a lumber merchant, and his wife, Claire (Saada).

Career

2013
Rock the Casbah
Rock the Casbah as Moulay Hassan
2009
The Last Templar
The Last Templar as Konstantine
2008
10,000 BC
10,000 BC as Narrator (voice)
2006
One Night with the King
One Night with the King as Prince Memucan
2005
San Pietro
San Pietro as San Pietro
2004
Hidalgo
Hidalgo as Sheikh Riyadh
2003
Monsieur Ibrahim
Monsieur Ibrahim as Monsieur Ibrahim
2002
2001
1999
The 13th Warrior
The 13th Warrior as Melchisidek
1997
Heaven Before I Die
Heaven Before I Die as Khalil Gibran
1996
Umm Kulthum
Umm Kulthum as Narrator
1994
Red Eagle
Red Eagle as Safar Khan
1992
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris as Marquis Hippolite
Beyond Justice
Beyond Justice as Emir Beni-Zair
1991
Memories of Midnight
Memories of Midnight as Constantin Demiris
1990
Mountains of the Moon
Mountains of the Moon as Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)
1988
1986
Harem
Harem as Sultan Hassan
Peter the Great
Peter the Great as Prince Feodor Romodanovsky
1984
Top Secret!
Top Secret! as Agent Cedric
1982
Inchon
Inchon as Indian Brigadier
1981
Green Ice
Green Ice as Meno Argenti
1980
S.H.E: Security Hazards Expert
S.H.E: Security Hazards Expert as Baron Cesare Magnasco
1979
Ashanti
Ashanti as Prince Hassan
Bloodline
Bloodline as Ivo Palazzi
1976
Crime and Passion
Crime and Passion as Andre Ferren
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
The Pink Panther Strikes Again as Egyptian Assassin (uncredited)
1975
Funny Lady
Funny Lady as Nick Arnstein
1974
The Tamarind Seed
The Tamarind Seed as Feodor Sverdlov
Juggernaut
Juggernaut as Captain Alex Brunel
1971
The Burglars
The Burglars as Abel Zacharia
1969
The Appointment
The Appointment as Federico Fendi
Che!
Che! as Che Guevara
1968
Funny Girl
Funny Girl as Nick Arnstein
Mayerling
Mayerling as Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
1967
More Than a Miracle
More Than a Miracle as Prince Rodrigo Fernandez
1965
Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago as Dr. Yuri Zhivago
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan as Genghis Khan / Temujin
1962
1956
1954
The Blazing Sun
The Blazing Sun as Ahmed أحمد