
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

A Summer in La Goulette (1996)
as Hadj Beji

The Serpent of Death (1990)
as Omar

Stand-by (2000)
as Doctor

Trapeze (1956)
as Stefan

Shadow of Evil (1964)
as Akhom

Monelle (1948)
as Spectator at the concert (uncredited)

The North Star (1982)
as Nemrod Lobetoum

OSS 117 Is Not Dead (1952)
as Yakoub

Turk's Head (2010)
as Aram

Male Companion (1964)
as Maharajah (uncredited)

Young Wolves (1968)
as Prince Linzani

Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes (1961)
as Igorian

La Mort de Pompée (1961)
as Achillas

Yesterday (2018)
as Virgile

The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean (1947)
as Young man at the ball (uncredited)

To Commit a Murder (1967)
as Belloum

L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées (1957)
Actor

Still Waters Run Deep (1996)
as Monsieur Lambert

First Time in Love (2007)
Actor

Adieu Bonaparte (1985)
as Barthélémy - فرط الرمان

Birds of Darkness (1995)
as الوزير / رشدي الخيال

Taimour & Shafi'aa (2007)
Actor

La Fortune de Gaspard (1993)
as Féréor

The Innocent (1986)
as Dr. Ali Khalefa

Until the End of the Night (1995)
as Rousseau

Night of Destiny (1999)
Actor

Un nuage dans un verre d'eau (2012)
as Monsieur Noun

El Keif (1985)
Actor

Bitterness of Days (1986)
Actor

Lady of Cairo (1990)
Actor

Rise to the Abyss (1978)
as Admon

The Baby Doll Night (2008)
Actor

The Pasha's daughter (1991)
as Ibrahim Pasha Al-Manasterly

L'Atlantide (1972)
as Ben Cheikh

Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab (1986)
as Saeed Jaber

Love in a Jail Cell (1983)
as الشرنوبي - رجل الأعمال الفاسد

I'm The East (1956)
Actor

Shaaban Below Zero (1980)
as Abdul Jawad Al-Ghatrifi

The Aquarium (2008)
as Youssef's Father

A House Without Tenderness (1976)
as الأسطى رجب

The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education (1976)
as Commentary

First Year of Love (1976)
Actor

The Magician (2002)
as Elbasha

The Third Class (1988)
as Ouf

Lesson Is Over, Idiot (1975)
Actor

راجل بسبع أرواح (1988)
Actor

Réseau secret (1967)
as Ben Salem

Shafiqa and Metwally (1978)
as أفندينا

From First Sight (2004)
Actor

El-Arafa (1981)
as Al-Kafrawi

Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat (1978)
as مصطفى
La Danse Éternelle (2004)
as Saïd

No Consolation For Women (1979)
as طارق مظهر

Sanawat Al Khatar (1985)
as Ahmed Al-Manasterly

Time Conqueror (1987)
Actor

The Beginning (1986)
as Nabeh

The Three Fools (1990)
as Ahmed

The Curse (1984)
Actor

Afraid of Something (1979)
as رياض كامل

They're Stealing Millions (1983)
Actor

Nawara and the Beast (1987)
as Taher Bey

Love Is Crazy in the Summer (1995)
Actor

Gamal Abdel Nasser (1998)
Actor

A woman in my blood (1978)
Actor

Love Trip (2001)
as Ezz Bec

The Liar (1975)
as Sami Kamal

Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob (1977)
Actor

A Tale Behind Every Door (1979)
as Engineer Ahmed Seif El-Din

The Dwarfs Are Coming (1987)
Actor

Enough, my heart (1977)
as راشد

The Asphalt Kings (1996)
as Abdullah

A traveler without a road (1978)
Actor

Harbour Beasts (1983)
Actor

Whom Should We Shoot? (1975)
as Rushdy Abdul Baqi
Wanees' Family (1997)
Actor

Fearful Embraces (1986)
Actor

Halet Talaboss (1988)
as Hazem

The Mermaid (1980)
Actor

Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves (1985)
Actor

Kaydahonna Azeem (1983)
Actor

Checkmate (1994)
Actor

Bahr Al Awham (1984)
Actor

Face to Face (1976)
as Philip John - archaeologist

Poussière de diamant (1991)
Actor

Behind The University's Walls (1981)
Actor

Kwaml's House (1986)
as فهمي

The Lorry (1985)
Actor

Struggle of days (1985)
Actor

Genius Five (1985)
Actor





