Gamil Ratib
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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”.
Known for
Credits
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
as Majid
Stand-by (2000)
as Doctor
A Summer in La Goulette (1996)
as Hadj Beji
Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes (1961)
as Igorian
Young Wolves (1968)
as Prince Linzani
Trapeze (1956)
as Stefan
The North Star (1982)
as Nemrod Lobetoum
Turk's Head (2010)
as Aram
Shadow of Evil (1964)
as Akhom
Yesterday (2018)
as Virgile
Male Companion (1964)
as Maharajah (uncredited)
Still Waters Run Deep (1996)
as Monsieur Lambert
La Mort de Pompée (1961)
as Achillas
Adieu Bonaparte (1985)
as Barthélémy - فرط الرمان
Lady of Cairo (1990)
Actor
The Serpent of Death (1990)
as Omar
OSS 117 Is Not Dead (1952)
as Yakoub
To Commit a Murder (1967)
as Belloum
راجل بسبع أرواح (1988)
Actor
Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat (1978)
as مصطفى
The Liar (1975)
as Sami Kamal
Birds of Darkness (1995)
as الوزير / رشدي الخيال
Bahr Al Awham (1984)
Actor
Nawara and the Beast (1987)
as Taher Bey
They're Stealing Millions (1983)
Actor
No Consolation For Women (1979)
as طارق مظهر
L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées (1957)
Actor
Monelle (1948)
as Spectator at the concert (uncredited)
I'm The East (1956)
Actor
The Innocent (1986)
as Dr. Ali Khalefa
First Time in Love (2007)
Actor
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean (1947)
as Young man at the ball (uncredited)
First Year of Love (1976)
Actor
The Dwarfs Are Coming (1987)
Actor
El Keif (1985)
Actor
Bitterness of Days (1986)
Actor
The Lorry (1985)
Actor
Enough, my heart (1977)
as راشد
Whom Should We Shoot? (1975)
as Rushdy Abdul Baqi
Kaydahonna Azeem (1983)
Actor
Rise to the Abyss (1978)
as Admon
Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab (1986)
as Saeed Jaber
The Baby Doll Night (2008)
Actor
Shafiqa and Metwally (1978)
as أفندينا
The Three Fools (1990)
as Ahmed
La Danse Éternelle (2004)
as Saïd
The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education (1976)
as Commentary
Sanawat Al Khatar (1985)
as Ahmed Al-Manasterly
Taimour & Shafi'aa (2007)
Actor
La Fortune de Gaspard (1993)
as Féréor
The Third Class (1988)
as Ouf
Lesson Is Over, Idiot (1975)
Actor
Until the End of the Night (1995)
as Rousseau
Love Is Crazy in the Summer (1995)
Actor
Night of Destiny (1999)
Actor
Love in a Jail Cell (1983)
as الشرنوبي - رجل الأعمال الفاسد
The Magician (2002)
as Elbasha
Gamal Abdel Nasser (1998)
Actor
The Curse (1984)
Actor
Love Trip (2001)
as Ezz Bec
Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob (1977)
Actor
Un nuage dans un verre d'eau (2012)
as Monsieur Noun
The Aquarium (2008)
as Youssef's Father
Shaaban Below Zero (1980)
as Abdul Jawad Al-Ghatrifi
Réseau secret (1967)
as Ben Salem
Kwaml's House (1986)
as فهمي
The Asphalt Kings (1996)
as Abdullah
Afraid of Something (1979)
as رياض كامل
Struggle of days (1985)
Actor
A traveler without a road (1978)
Actor
El-Arafa (1981)
as Al-Kafrawi
A Tale Behind Every Door (1979)
as Engineer Ahmed Seif El-Din
Behind The University's Walls (1981)
Actor
The Pasha's daughter (1991)
as Ibrahim Pasha Al-Manasterly
A House Without Tenderness (1976)
as الأسطى رجب
The Mermaid (1980)
Actor
Fearful Embraces (1986)
Actor
Harbour Beasts (1983)
Actor
Time Conqueror (1987)
Actor
Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves (1985)
Actor
L'Atlantide (1972)
as Ben Cheikh
From First Sight (2004)
Actor
Genius Five (1985)
Actor
The Beginning (1986)
as Nabeh
Checkmate (1994)
Actor
A woman in my blood (1978)
Actor
Halet Talaboss (1988)
as Hazem
Face to Face (1976)
as Philip John - archaeologist
Wanees' Family (1997)
Actor
Poussière de diamant (1991)
Actor