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Gamil Ratib

Acting Born Aug 18, 1926 Died Sep 19, 2018 Cairo, Egypt 118 credits
118
Total Credits
1947–2018
72 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Gamil Ratib works in acting. Born August 18, 1926 in Cairo, Egypt. Died September 19, 2018. Archytele tracks 118 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Zezenia

as جيوفاني ديلورينزي

Wanees's Diaries

as Abu Al Fadl Jadallah Ewees Abdulhaq أبو الفضل
Film

To Commit a Murder

as Belloum
Film

Lawrence of Arabia

as Majid
Film

Trapeze

as Stefan

A Time Called You

as Yakoub

Frequent co-stars

Peter O'Toole 1 shared title
Alec Guinness 1 shared title
Omar Sharif 1 shared title
Anthony Quinn 1 shared title
Jack Hawkins 1 shared title
José Ferrer 1 shared title
Anthony Quayle 1 shared title
Claude Rains 1 shared title
Arthur Kennedy 1 shared title
Donald Wolfit 1 shared title

Career timeline

Family SizeYesterday
Drug Habit
Jews Alley
Shams
Un nuage dans un verre d'eau
Doors of Fear
Turk's Head
The Baby Doll NightThe Aquarium
First Time in LoveTaimour & Shafi'aa
The Harbor and the SailorMe And Them
La Danse ÉternelleFrom First Sight
A Matter of Principle
Horseless KnightThe Magician
Love Trip
Stand-by
Night of Destiny
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Zezeniaضد التيارWanees' Family
A Summer in La GouletteStill Waters Run DeepThe Asphalt Kings
Birds of DarknessLove Is Crazy in the SummerUntil the End of the Night
Wanees's DiariesCheckmate
La Fortune de Gaspard
Conscience of Teacher HekmatPoussière de diamantThe Pasha's daughter
The CabooseThe Serpent of DeathLady of CairoThe Three Fools
الحب وسنينه
The White FlagPrice of Fearراجل بسبع أرواحThe Third ClassHalet Talaboss
Sonbol After the MillionThe wife is first to knowTime ConquerorThe Dwarfs Are ComingNawara and the Beast
The InnocentThe BeginningBitterness of DaysKwaml's HouseFearful Embraces
Adieu BonaparteEl KeifSanawat Al KhatarAli Beh Mazhar and 40 ThievesStruggle of days
Trip of the MillionThe CurseBahr Al Awham

Full Filmography

118 titles
  • Family Size (2018)
  • Yesterday (2018) as Virgile
  • Drug Habit (2016)
  • Jews Alley (2015)
  • Shams (2014) as نور
  • Un nuage dans un verre d'eau (2012) as Monsieur Noun
  • Doors of Fear (2011)
  • Turk's Head (2010) as Aram
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  • The Baby Doll Night (2008)
  • The Aquarium (2008) as Youssef's Father
  • First Time in Love (2007)
  • Taimour & Shafi'aa (2007)
  • The Harbor and the Sailor (2005)
  • Me And Them (2005)
  • La Danse Éternelle (2004) as Saïd
  • From First Sight (2004)
  • A Matter of Principle (2003)
  • Horseless Knight (2002) as Richard
  • The Magician (2002) as Elbasha
  • Love Trip (2001) as Ezz Bec
  • Stand-by (2000) as Doctor
  • Night of Destiny (1999)
  • Gamal Abdel Nasser (1998)
  • Zezenia (1997) as جيوفاني ديلورينزي
  • ضد التيار (1997)
  • Wanees' Family (1997)
  • A Summer in La Goulette (1996) as Hadj Beji
  • Still Waters Run Deep (1996) as Monsieur Lambert
  • The Asphalt Kings (1996) as Abdullah
  • Birds of Darkness (1995) as الوزير / رشدي الخيال
  • Love Is Crazy in the Summer (1995)
  • Until the End of the Night (1995) as Rousseau
  • Wanees's Diaries (1994) as Abu Al Fadl Jadallah Ewees Abdulhaq أبو الفضل
  • Checkmate (1994)
  • La Fortune de Gaspard (1993) as Féréor
  • Conscience of Teacher Hekmat (1991)
  • Poussière de diamant (1991)
  • The Pasha's daughter (1991) as Ibrahim Pasha Al-Manasterly
  • The Caboose (1990) as Heidar
  • The Serpent of Death (1990) as Omar
  • Lady of Cairo (1990)
  • The Three Fools (1990) as Ahmed
  • الحب وسنينه (1989)
  • The White Flag (1988)
  • Price of Fear (1988)
  • راجل بسبع أرواح (1988)
  • The Third Class (1988) as Ouf
  • Halet Talaboss (1988) as Hazem
  • Sonbol After the Million (1987)
  • The wife is first to know (1987)
  • Time Conqueror (1987)
  • The Dwarfs Are Coming (1987)
  • Nawara and the Beast (1987) as Taher Bey
  • The Innocent (1986) as Dr. Ali Khalefa
  • The Beginning (1986) as Nabeh
  • Bitterness of Days (1986)
  • Kwaml's House (1986) as فهمي
  • Fearful Embraces (1986)
  • Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab (1986) as Saeed Jaber
  • Adieu Bonaparte (1985) as Barthélémy
  • El Keif (1985)
  • Sanawat Al Khatar (1985) as Ahmed Al-Manasterly
  • Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves (1985)
  • Struggle of days (1985)
  • Genius Five (1985)
  • The Lorry (1985)
  • Trip of the Million (1984)
  • The Curse (1984)
  • Bahr Al Awham (1984)
  • Love in a Jail Cell (1983) as الشرنوبي - رجل الأعمال الفاسد
  • Kaydahonna Azeem (1983)
  • Harbour Beasts (1983)
  • They're Stealing Millions (1983)
  • The sea said (1982) as الدكتور تيمور
  • The North Star (1982) as Nemrod Lobetoum
  • The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice (1981) as أبو الفتوح أبو ستيت
  • El-Arafa (1981) as Al-Kafrawi
  • Behind The University's Walls (1981)
  • زينب والعرش (1980) as السفير المصري - ضيف الحلقات
  • Seyam Seyam (1980) as إسماعيل
  • Shaaban Below Zero (1980) as Abdul Jawad Al-Ghatrifi
  • The Mermaid (1980)
  • Afraid of Something (1979) as رياض كامل
  • No Consolation For Women (1979)
  • A Tale Behind Every Door (1979) as Engineer Ahmed Seif El-Din
  • Dreams Of El Tayer Boy (1978)
  • كفر نعمت (1978)
  • Shafiqa and Metwally (1978) as أفندينا
  • Rise to the Abyss (1978) as Admon
  • Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat (1978) as مصطفى
  • A traveler without a road (1978)
  • A woman in my blood (1978)
  • Enough, my heart (1977) as راشد
  • Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob (1977)
  • First Year of Love (1976)
  • The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education (1976) as Commentary
  • A house without love (1976) as الأسطى رجب
  • Face to Face (1976) as Philip John - archaeologist
  • The Liar (1975) as Sami Kamal
  • Lesson Is Over, Idiot (1975)
  • Whom Should We Shoot? (1975) as Rushdy Abdul Baqi
  • L'Atlantide (1972) as Ben Cheikh
  • Young Wolves (1968) as Prince Linzani
  • To Commit a Murder (1967) as Belloum
  • Réseau secret (1967) as Ben Salem
  • إجري إجري (1966) as إسماعيل
  • Male Companion (1964) as Maharajah (uncredited)
  • OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok (1964) as Akhom
  • Lawrence of Arabia (1962) as Majid
  • La Mort de Pompée (1961) as Achillas
  • Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes (1961) as Igorian
  • L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées (1957)
  • Trapeze (1956) as Stefan
  • I'm The East (1956)
  • OSS 117 Is Not Dead (1952) as Yakoub
  • Monelle (1948) as Spectator at the concert (uncredited)
  • The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean (1947) as Young man at the ball (uncredited)
  • Aafret Al Qersh

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Gamil Ratib best known for?

Gamil Ratib is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Zezenia (1997), Wanees's Diaries (1994), To Commit a Murder (1967), Lawrence of Arabia (1962).

When and where was Gamil Ratib born?

Gamil Ratib was born on August 18, 1926 in Cairo, Egypt. They passed away on September 19, 2018.

How many credits does Gamil Ratib have?

Gamil Ratib has accumulated over 118 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 2018.

What is Gamil Ratib's background in cinema and television?

Born Gameel Abu-Bakr Raateb (November 1928 – Cairo) is an Egyptian actor. In 1940s, Gameel first appeared in the film “Al-forsaan al-thalaatha i.e. The three musketeers”, his family refused the idea and his scenes were removed. Raateb traveled to Paris to study Law and Economy, yet he preferred studying Theatre and app...

Gamil Ratib by the numbers

118credits
90films
28TV series
1947–2018active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (118) Born on August 18 In memoriam 2018

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