Actor

Omar Sharif

1932 - 2015

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His biography is available in 81 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2024). Omar Sharif is the 77th most popular actor (down from 63rd in 2024), the 41st most popular biography from Egypt (down from 36th in 2019) and the most popular Egyptian Actor.

Omar Sharif is most famous for his roles in the movies Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Omar Sharif ranks 77 out of 13,578Before him are Vin Diesel, Tom Selleck, Robert Downey Jr., Judy Garland, Tom Hanks, and Brad Pitt. After him are Ed Asner, Henry Fonda, Denzel Washington, Maggie Smith, Robert Redford, and Jon Voight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Omar Sharif ranks 8Before him are Manmohan Singh, Jacques Chirac, Elizabeth Taylor, Debbie Reynolds, Sheldon Lee Glashow, and Andrei Tarkovsky. After him are François Truffaut, Miloš Forman, Johnny Cash, John Williams, Cesare Maldini, and Luc Montagnier. Among people deceased in 2015, Omar Sharif ranks 14Before him are Christopher Lee, Tomas Tranströmer, Nicholas Winton, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Demis Roussos, and Terry Pratchett. After him are Lina Medina, Kim Young-sam, Helmut Schmidt, Süleyman Demirel, Anita Ekberg, and Henning Mankell.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Omar Sharif ranks 41 out of NaNBefore him are Caesarion (-47), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), Demis Roussos (1946), Mohamed Morsi (1951), Farouk of Egypt (1920), and Menkaure (-2001). After him are Pachomius the Great (292), Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (1954), Ramesses III (-1217), Horemheb (-1319), Ramesses I (-1300), and Ankhesenamun (-1347).

Among Actors In Egypt

Among actors born in Egypt, Omar Sharif ranks 1After him are Faten Hamama (1931), Marika Rökk (1913), Adel Emam (1940), Soad Hosny (1943), Shadia (1931), Zubaida Tharwat (1940), Hind Rostom (1929), Rushdy Abaza (1926), Taheyya Kariokka (1915), Nadia Gamal (1937), and Mena Massoud (1991).

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