Real name: | عمر الشريف. Michel Dimitri Chalhoub |
Omar Sharif Height
| How tall was Omar Sharif? | 180 cm / 5 ft 11 in | Born: | 10 April 1932 Comment | When did Omar Sharif die? / Died | 10 July 2015 | How many years did Omar Sharif live? / Lived | 83 years | Where was Omar Sharif born? | Alexandria, Egypt | Where did Omar Sharif die? / Deathplace | Cairo, Egypt | Zodiac sign: | Aries |
Omar Sharif Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is Omar Sharif worth? | $2,000,000
| Nationality: | Egyptian | Hair color: | White | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who was Omar Sharif? / Facts
- He began his career in his native country in the 1950s, but is best known for his appearances in both British and American productions
- His films included Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and Funny Girl (1968)
- He was nominated for an Academy Award
- He won three Golden Globe Awards and a César Award
- Sharif, who spoke Arabic, English, Greek, French, Spanish and Italian fluently, was often cast as a foreigner of some sort
- He bridled at travel restrictions imposed during the reign of Egypt's dictator Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, leading to self-exile in Europe
- The estrangement led to an amicable divorce from his wife, the iconic Egyptian actress Faten Hamama
- He had converted to Islam in order to marry her
- He was a lifelong horse racing enthusiast, and at one time ranked among the world's top contract bridge players
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