Omar Sharif

عمر الشريف

Actor

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Egypt

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Cairo,

Egypt

Egyptian actor who became one of the first Arab performers to achieve major international stardom, known for Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago.

Omar Sharif built a dual career in Egyptian and international cinema, earning a Golden Globe for Lawrence of Arabia and global recognition for Doctor Zhivago, while remaining closely tied to Egyptian film throughout his career.

Representation

Independent