Gamil Ratib
Acting
Born 1926-08-18
Died 2018-09-19
Cairo, Egypt
118 credits
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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”.
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Filmography
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Acting
33 credits
Lawrence of Arabia
Wanees's Diaries
Zezenia
Horseless Knight
The Caboose
Seyam Seyam
A Summer in La Goulette
Shams
The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice
Stand-by
Trapeze
OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
زينب والعرش
Male Companion
The sea said
Turk's Head
Yesterday
إجري إجري
La Mort de Pompée
OSS 117 Is Not Dead
Adieu Bonaparte
Birds of Darkness
Young Wolves
The Serpent of Death
Monelle
The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education
Halet Talaboss
The North Star
The Innocent
Afraid of Something
Rise to the Abyss
The Magician
Shaaban Below Zero
Other credits
27 credits
Family Size
Conscience of Teacher Hekmat
First Year of Love
The White Flag
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
Trip of the Million
Doors of Fear
Sonbol After the Million
Jews Alley
The Harbor and the Sailor
First Time in Love
A Matter of Principle
Me And Them
Drug Habit
Aafret Al Qersh
Bitterness of Days
The wife is first to know
The Baby Doll Night
كفر نعمت
Lady of Cairo
El Keif
Taimour & Shafi'aa
Price of Fear
ضد التيار
راجل بسبع أرواح
I'm The East
الحب وسنينه
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