Omar Sharif
Movie Actor

Omar Sharif Net Worth

Omar Sharif was a renowned actor born in Alexandria, Egypt on April 10, 1932. He is best known for his roles in Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, as well as other films such as Funny Girl (1968) and The Lebanese Mission (1957).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 10, 1932
Birth Place Alexandria, Egypt
Age 88 YEARS OLD
Died On Jul 10, 2015 (age 83)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)

About

Star of Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago. His other films included 1968's Funny Girl, and the 1957 film, The Lebanese Mission.

Before Fame

He graduated from Victoria College, where he was classmates with literary theorist Edward Said. He later attended and graduated from Cairo University with a degree in physics.

Trivia

His role in Lawrence of Arabia earned him the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor in 1962. 

Family Life

He had a controversial affair with Actress Barbra Streisand, which almost cost him his Egyptian citizenship. He was married to Faten Hamama from 1954 to 1974. He had one son. 

Associated With

He played Sherif Ali in Lawrence of Arabia with Alec Guinness.

Some Omar Sharif images

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