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Memorial Page for Omar Sharif
Apr 10, 1932 – Jul 10, 2015(83 years)Died in:Behman Hospital, Helwan
Egyptian actor
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July 10th, 2026
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April 10th, 2026
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Biography
Omar Sharif (* April 10, 1932 in Alexandria; † July 10, 2015 in Behman Hospital) was an egyptian actor. He was 83 years old. He was married to Faten Hamama. He had at least 1 child (1 son). His education included Victoria College and Cairo University. His faith was Islam. He received 4 awards, including Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, César Award for Best Actor. His cause of death was myocardial infarction. He was buried at Al-Sayeda Nafeesah Mosque.
Life Events
7 EventsBorn in Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
1932Married Faten Hamama
1955until 1974
Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor
1963Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
1966Doctor Zhivago
Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
2003César Award for Best Actor
2004Monsieur Ibrahim
Died in Behman Hospital, Helwan (myocardial infarction)
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- Faten Hamama
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Omar Sharif. Forever remembered.