Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif was an acclaimed Egyptian actor and bridge player, born on April 10, 1932, in Alexandria, Egypt, and passed away on July 10, 2023. He gained international fame for his roles in classic films such as "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) and "Doctor Zhivago" (1965). Sharif was known for his charismatic screen presence and his ability to portray complex characters. In addition to his film career, he was a passionate bridge player and author, contributing to the game’s popularity. His unique blend of talent and charm earned him a lasting legacy in both cinema and bridge.