Gamil Ratib

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Age

Movies

Born: August 18, 1926 – September 19, 2018
From: Cairo, Egypt

Biography

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 appeared in Shakespeare’s “Much ado without nothing (1947)”. To provide living expenses, Gameel worked in small jobs besides acting and then became a notable member of the “Comédie Française”. American filmmaker Carol Reed presented Gameel Raateb in “Trapeze (1956)” along with Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida. Gameel also showed in many TV series like; “Rehlat al-million i.e. The journey to be a millionaire” and “Sonbol ba’d al-million i.e. Sonbol..a millionaire”. He played the villain his unique way and excelled in authoritarian and aristocrat roles especially with Faaten Hamaama in “Hekaaya waraa koll baab i.e. A story behind every door”.

Works

90 films

Lawrence of Arabia

19628.0

First Year of Love

19767.0

First Time in Love

20074.5

A Summer in La Goulette

19966.1

Trapeze

19566.3

Stand-by

20005.0

Turk's Head

20105.7

Young Wolves

19684.4

The North Star

19826.3

OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok

19647.7

راجل بسبع أرواح

1988

La Mort de Pompée

1961

Yesterday

20184.4

Male Companion

19645.3

I'm The East

19568.0

Lady of Cairo

1990

Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes

19617.0

Bitterness of Days

1986

OSS 117 Is Not Dead

19526.4

Monelle

19486.6

The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education

1976

Adieu Bonaparte

19855.9

Taimour & Shafi'aa

20076.1

To Commit a Murder

19675.0

The Innocent

19867.5

Shaaban Below Zero

19806.1

The Baby Doll Night

20085.4

The Serpent of Death

19903.6

The Magician

20025.8

The Asphalt Kings

19965.8

Still Waters Run Deep

199610.0

El Keif

19858.2

Rise to the Abyss

19785.6

Birds of Darkness

19956.9

No Consolation For Women

1979

Whom Should We Shoot?

19756.5

The Aquarium

20086.8

Afraid of Something

1979

L'Atlantide

19727.0

L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées

19578.0

Halet Talaboss

1988

The Beginning

19867.9

El-Arafa

1981

The Dwarfs Are Coming

1987

Time Conqueror

19878.0

Shafiqa and Metwally

19786.7

La Fortune de Gaspard

1993

Lesson Is Over, Idiot

19758.0

Until the End of the Night

19956.2

Love Trip

20016.0

The Liar

19758.0

A house without love

1976

Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves

1985

The Curse

19847.0

The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

19476.9

Gamal Abdel Nasser

19986.0

The Three Fools

1990

Night of Destiny

19997.0

Love Is Crazy in the Summer

19956.0

Fearful Embraces

19866.0

Kwaml's House

1986

Harbour Beasts

1983

Un nuage dans un verre d'eau

2012

A traveler without a road

1978

The Mermaid

1980

Love in a Jail Cell

19836.0

Face to Face

19765.5

The Third Class

19885.5

The Lorry

1985

Réseau secret

1967

Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat

1978

A woman in my blood

19784.0

From First Sight

2004

Enough, my heart

1977

They're Stealing Millions

1983

A Tale Behind Every Door

19797.5

Poussière de diamant

199110.0

Wanees' Family

19979.5

Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab

19866.0

Struggle of days

1985

Sanawat Al Khatar

19859.0

Genius Five

1985

Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob

1977

Checkmate

1994

Behind The University's Walls

1981

The Pasha's daughter

19915.0

Nawara and the Beast

1987

Kaydahonna Azeem

1983

La Danse Éternelle

200410.0

Bahr Al Awham

1984