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“They chose me for Lawrence of Arabia because I spoke English, had black hair, black eyes and a moustache. It was all luck.”

Quote by Omar Sharif

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Omar Sharif, born on April 10, 1932, in Egypt, was an internationally renowned film actor. Known for his deep eyes and elegant demeanor, he starred in numerous classic films, including 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'Cleopatra'. Sharif's acting career spanned half a century, and his works were loved by audiences worldwide, winning him numerous international awards. more

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