SHARIF Omar

SHARIF Omar (p. 15. 02. 1931), Egyptian actor. Real name Dimitri Michel Shalhoub.
He was born (according to other sources, 10. 04. 1932) in Alexandria, Egypt's most international city in the family of Christian faith. After graduating from college privileged 'Victoria' tried to force on the theatrical stage. In the film debuted in the film W. Shahin 'Heaven Hell' / 'struggle in the valley' (1954). In the first films partner Omar Sharif was a famous Egyptian actress Faten Hamam, for the sake of marriage which, lasted until 1971, he converted to Islam. Cooperation with different artistic predilections for filmmakers (P. A. Seif, K. Sheikh, X. Barakyatom, SW. Shaheen) contributed to the improvement of professional skills. By 1961, at home actor starred in 22 films.
In the discharge of world stars of the screen appeared after the film 'Lawrence of Arabia' (Lawrence Of Arabia, 1962) and 'Doctor Zhivago' (Doctor Zhivago, 1965) D. Lina, where he created the image of an exotic Bedouin teacher Al-Sharif Ali, and distant from the primary source of the literary character of Russia's intelligentsia Yuri Zhivago. In the 60's and 70's was shot in adventure and 'costume' historical motion pictures. The most famous among them - 'The Fall of the Roman Empire' (The Fall Of The Roman Empire, . 1964, . USA), . 'Genghis Khan' (Genghis Khan, . 1965, . USA), . 'Fantastic adventure Marco Polo' (La Fabuleuse Aventure De Marco Polo, . 1965, . France), . 'Mayerling' (Mayerling, . 1968, . UK-France), . 'Mackenna's Gold' (Mackenna's Gold, . 1968) and others,
. 'Russian issue' has continued, particularly in the 'Tamarind Seed' (The Tamarind Seed, 1974, USA) and the adaptation of the novel F. M. Dostoevsky's 'Demons' (Les Possedes, 1987, Poland), in which Sharif played a sinister political ambition Verhoventseva. In his artistic biography outplayed the role of monarchs and revolutionaries, lawyers and criminals, fashionable lovers and cowboys. Results appeared in nearly 70 films.
. Anatoly Shakhov
. 1962 Lawrence of Arabia / LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Executive
. 1964 BEHOLD A PALE HORSE Executive
. 1964 THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE Executive
. 1964 THE YELLOW ROLLS-ROYCE Executive
. 1965 Doctor JIVAGO / DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Executive
. 1965 GENGHIS KHAN Executive
. 1965 LA FABULEUSE AVENTURE DE MARCO POLO Executive
. 1966 THE OPIUM CONNECTION Executive
. 1967 C'ERA UNA VOLTA: Executive
. 1967 NIGHT OF THE GENERALS Executive
. 1968 FUNNY GIRL singer
. 1968 MAYERLING Executive
. 1969 THE APPOINTMENT Executive
. 1968 Mackenna's Gold / MACKENNA'S GOLD Executive
. 1969 CHE! Executive
. 1970 THE LAST VALLEY Executive
. 1971 THE HORSEMEN Executive
. 1972 LE CASSE Executive
. 1974 JUGGERNAUT Executive
. 1974 L'ILE MYSTERIEUSE Executive
. 1974 THE TAMARIND SEED Executive
. 1975 FUNNY LADY Executive
. 1976 AN ACE UP MY SLEEVE Executive
. 1976 THE PINK PANTHER STRIKES AGAIN singer
. 1979 ASHANTI Executive
. 1979 SIDNEY SHELDON'S BLOODLINE Executive
. 1980 Baltimore AU / THE BALTIMORE BULLET singer
. 1980 OH, HEAVENLY DOG! Executive
. 1980 PLEASURE PALACE Executive
. 1980 S * H * E Executive
. 1981 GREEN LED / GREEN ICE Executive
. 1982 Return to Eden / RETURN TO EDEN Executive
. 1983 AYOUB Executive
. 1984 TOP SECRET! / TOP SECRET! Executive
. 1986 ANASTASIA: THE MYSTERY OF ANNA / ANASTASIA: THE MYSTERY OF ANNA Executive
. 1986 HAREM Artist
. 1987 LES POSSEDES Executive
. 1988 LES PYRAMIDES BLEUES Executive
. 1990 THE RAINBOW THIEF Artist
. 1990 VIAGGIO D'AMORE singer
. 1991 MAYRIG Executive
. 1991 AL MOATEN AL MYSSRI Executive
. 1992 588 RUE PARADIS Executive
. 1992 BEYOND JUSTICE Executive
. 1992 TENGOKU NO TAIZAI Executive
. 1992 MRS
. 'ARRIS GOES TO PARIS Executive