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Name
Omar Sharif
Full/Alt. names
Michael Shalhoub, Omar Cherif, Omar El Cherif, Omar el Sharif, Omar Shariff
Date of Birth
Sunday April 10 1932
Born
Alexandria (Egypt)
Nationality
Egyptian
Partial Biography
A dashing, soulful, Egyptian-born romantic lead, Sharif is best-known for his roles as the romantic "Dr. Zhivago" (1965) and as Nicky Arnstein, Fanny Brice's con-man husband in "Funny Girl" (1968)…Full Omar Sharif Biography…

Partial Filmography

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Awards

  1. Golden Globe Award (1965) Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama) - Doctor Zhivago
  2. Golden Globe Award (1962) Most Promising Newcomer-Male
  3. Golden Globe Award (1962) Best Supporting Actor - Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

 


Top matching news stories

  • Hollywood legend sent to anger management

    12:00 pm, 2007-02-14 — MRIB

    74 year-old Lawrence Of Arabia star Omar Sharif has been sent to anger management classes for alleged assault

  • O'Toole and Sharif reunite

    01:30 pm, 2006-10-24 — MRIB

    Veteran Lawrence Of Arabia stars Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif are to make a new Biblical epic together

 


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