Omar SharifOmar Sharif as Captain Nemo in Mystery IslandOmar Sharif (born April 10, 1932), also known as Omar El-Sharif, is an Egyptian-born actor (of Syrian origins) who has starred in several Hollywood films. He graduated from Cairo's Victory College with a math and physics major. At first he worked with his father in the lumber business. In 1953 he started his acting career. He married the Egyptian star Faten Hamama, which rocketed his popularity in the Arab World. The marriage ended in 1974. His first English language film was Lawrence of Arabia in 1962. He also played Dr. Zhivago in the movie by the same name. Filmography
BridgeSharif is also one of the world's best known contract bridge players. He writes a syndicated newspaper bridge column, and there is even a bridge computer game and tutorial that carries his name. Sharif is also a regular in casinos in France, where he once assaulted a casino employee after losing thousands of dollars on a single roulette bet. This page about Omar Sharif includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Omar Sharif News stories about Omar Sharif External links for Omar Sharif Videos for Omar Sharif Wikis about Omar Sharif Discussion Groups about Omar Sharif Blogs about Omar Sharif Images of Omar Sharif |
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Sharif is also a regular in casinos in France, where he once assaulted a casino employee after losing thousands of dollars on a single roulette bet. 36.Raggedy Man (1981) .... Harry. He writes a syndicated newspaper bridge column, and there is even a bridge computer game and tutorial that carries his name. The Kid. Sharif is also one of the world's best known contract bridge players. 35.Steeler and the Pittsburgh Kid, The (1981) (TV) ... Zhivago in the movie by the same name. the Extra- Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary (1982) (USA: longer version). He also played Dr. aka E.T. His first English language film was Lawrence of Arabia in 1962. (1982) (USA: short title) .. The marriage ended in 1974. aka E.T. He married the Egyptian star Faten Hamama, which rocketed his popularity in the Arab World. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) .... Elliott .. In 1953 he started his acting career. 34.E.T. He graduated from Cairo's Victory College with a math and physics major. At first he worked with his father in the lumber business. aka Ultimo sole d'estate, L' (1984) (Italy). Omar Sharif (born April 10, 1932), also known as Omar El-Sharif, is an Egyptian-born actor (of Syrian origins) who has starred in several Hollywood films. Andrew .. Lawrence of Arabia (1962). 33.Misunderstood (1984) ... The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964). Davey Osborne. Behold a Pale Horse (1964). 32.Cloak and Dagger (1984) ... The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1965). aka Spirit Chaser, The (1986). Doctor Zhivago (1965). aka Go-Kids, The (1986) .. Night of the Generals (1967). aka Frog Dreaming (1986) .. Mayerling (1968). Cody .. Funny Girl (1968). 31.Quest, The (1986) ... Mackenna's Gold (1969). Billy Isaacs. The Last Valley (1971). 30.Murder One (1988) ... The Horsemen (1971). Raphael Danceny. The Tamarind Seed (1974). 29.Valmont (1989) ... Juggernaut (1974). Young Norman Bates. Funny Lady (1975). 28.Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990) (TV) ... Crime and Passion (1975). Cary Sloan. S-H-E (1979). 27.Taste for Killing, A (1992) (TV) ... Bloodline (1979). Greg Hayes. Pleasure Palace (1980). 26.Fire in the Sky (1993) ... Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980). aka Daughter's Secret: The Traci di Carlo Story, A (1994) (TV). Green Ice (1981). John Thompson .. Top Secret! (1984). 25.Beyond Obsession (1994) (TV) ... Peter the Great (1986). Wesley Tate. Ashanti: Land of No Mercy (1989). 24.Curse of the Starving Class (1994) ... The Opium Connection (1990). Samuel Ludlow. The Baltimore Bullet (1990). 23.Legends of the Fall (1994) ... Memories of Midnight (1991). Ray Buckey. Grand Larceny (1992). 22.Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) (TV) ... Beyond Justice (1992). Bern Venters. Catherine the Great (1995). 21.Riders of the Purple Sage (1996) (TV) ... The Possessed (1996). Buck Hogan. Lebanon - Imprisoned Splendour (1997). 20.Bombshell (1996) ... Heaven Before I Die (1997). Kevin. Funny Girl/Funny Lady (1997). 19.Hijacking Hollywood (1997) ... The Mysteries of Egypt (1998). aka Niagra Niagra (1998) (USA). Lie Down With Lions (1999). Seth .. The 13th Warrior (1999). 18.Niagara, Niagara (1997) ... Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran (2003). Avery Chasten. Hidalgo (2003). 17.Suicide Kings (1997) ... Ishmael. 16.Moby Dick (TV movie (1998) (TV) ... Nick Parker. 15.Fever (1999) ... Dylan McCarthy. 14.Happy Face Murders (1999) (TV) ... Raymond Toker. 13.Good Baby, A (2000) ... Lacey Rawlins. 12.All the Pretty Horses (2000) ... aka Quickie, The (2001) (France). Alex .. 11.Quickie, The (2001) ... Jeff. 10.Dead in the Water (2002) ... aka Autour de Lucy (2002) (France). Barry .. 9.I'm with Lucy (2002) ... Johnny Sirocco. 8.Gangs of New York (2002) ... Simon Cotton. 7.I Capture the Castle (2003) ... aka Plain Dirty (2003) (USA: DVD title). Edgar MacBeth .. 6.Briar Patch (2003) ... Jack. 5.11:14 (2003) ... Tom. 4.Honey Baby (2003) ... William. 3.Dead Birds (2004) ... Paul Weston. 2.Hard Easy, The (2005) (post-production) ... David. 1.Vinyl (2005) (pre-production) ... He is an actor and musician, and performs with the band The Blueheelers. Henry Jackson Thomas was born September 9, 1971 in San Antonio, Texas, USA. |