About

Known credits:
111
Birthday:
1926-08-18
Place of birth:
Cairo, Egypt
Website:
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Gamil Ratib

Overview

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

Acting
2018 Yesterday Actor Virgile 58
Average
2018 Family Size Actor 70
Good
2016 Drug Habit Actor N/A
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2015 Jews Alley Actor 69
Fair
2014 Shams Actor نور N/A
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2012 Un nuage dans un verre d'eau Actor Monsieur Noun N/A
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2011 Fear Doors Actor 70
Good
2010 Turk's Head Actor Aram 58
Average
2008 The Baby Doll Night Actor 58
Average
2008 The Aquarium Actor Youssef's Father 59
Average
2007 Taimour & Shafi'aa Actor 59
Average
2007 First Time in Love Actor 58
Average
2005 The Harbor and the Sailor Actor N/A
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2005 Me And Them Actor N/A
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2004 From First Sight Actor N/A
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2004 La Danse Éternelle Actor Saïd N/A
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2003 A matter of principle Actor Shahin N/A
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2002 Horseless Knight Actor Richard 70
Good
2001 The Magician Actor Elbasha 58
Average
2001 Love Trip Actor Ezz Bec 59
Average
2000 Stand-by Actor Doctor 59
Average
1999 Night of Destiny Actor 59
Average
1998 Gamal Abdel Nasser Actor 59
Average
1997 Zezenia Actor جيوفاني ديلورينزي N/A
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1997 Wanees' Family Actor 59
Average
1997 ضد التيار Actor N/A
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1996 A Summer in La Goulette Actor Hadj Beji 59
Average
1996 Still Waters Run Deep Actor Monsieur Lambert N/A
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1996 The Asphalt Kings Actor Abdullah 59
Average
1995 Love Is Crazy in the Summer Actor 58
Average
1995 Jusqu'au bout de la nuit Actor Rousseau 59
Average
1995 Birds of Darkness Actor Minister Rushdi Al-Khayal 59
Average
1994 Wanees's Diaries Actor Abu Al Fadl Jadallah Ewees Abdulhaq أبو الفضل 70
Good
1993 La Fortune de Gaspard Actor Féréor N/A
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1992 The Lady from Cairo Actor N/A
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1991 Bnt albasha alwazir Actor 59
Average
1991 Conscience of Teacher Hekmat Actor N/A
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1991 Poussière de diamant Actor N/A
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1990 The Serpent of Death Actor Omar 58
Average
1990 السبنسة Actor N/A
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1990 The Three Fools Actor Ahmed N/A
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1989 الحب وسنينه Actor N/A
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1988 The Third Class Actor Ouf 58
Average
1988 Halet Talaboss Actor Hazem N/A
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1988 The White Flag Actor N/A
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1988 A Man with Seven Lives Actor N/A
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1987 The wife is first to know Actor N/A
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1987 Sonbol Baad Al Milyoun Actor N/A
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1987 Nawara and the Beast Actor Taher Bey N/A
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1987 Time Conqueror Actor N/A
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1986 مرارة الأيام Actor N/A
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1986 Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab Actor Saeed Jaber N/A
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1986 The Beginning Actor Nabeh 59
Average
1986 Fearful Embraces Actor 59
Average
1986 The Dwarfs Are Coming Actor N/A
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1986 The Innocent Actor Dr. Ali Khalefa 59
Average
1986 Kwaml's House Actor فهمي N/A
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1985 صراع الأيام Actor N/A
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1985 Sanawat Al Khatar Actor Ahmed Al-Manasterly N/A
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1985 El Keif Actor 59
Average
1985 Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves Actor N/A
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1985 Adieu Bonaparte Actor Barthélémy 59
Average
1985 Genius Five Actor N/A
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1985 The Lorry Actor N/A
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1984 The Curse Actor 58
Average
1984 Rehlet El Melyon Actor N/A
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1984 Bahr Al Awham Actor N/A
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1983 Kaydahonna Azeem Actor N/A
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1983 They're Stealing Millions Actor N/A
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1983 Love in a Jail Cell Actor الشرنوبي - رجل الأعمال الفاسد 59
Average
1983 Harbour Beasts Actor N/A
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1982 The sea said Actor الدكتور تيمور 68
Fair
1982 The North Star Actor Nemrod Lobetoum 59
Average
1981 The man who lost his memory twice Actor أبو الفتوح أبو ستيت N/A
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1981 Behind The University's Walls Actor N/A
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1981 El-Arafa Actor Al-Kafrawi N/A
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1980 Shaaban Taht El Sifr Actor Abdul Jawad Al-Ghatrifi 59
Average
1980 Seyam Seyam Actor إسماعيل N/A
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1980 زينب والعرش Actor السفير المصري - ضيف الحلقات N/A
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1980 The Mermaid Actor N/A
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1979 Afraid of Something Actor Riyad Kamel N/A
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1979 No Consolation For Women Actor N/A
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1979 A Tale Behind Every Door Actor Engineer Ahmed Seif El-Din N/A
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1978 Shafiqa and Metwally Actor أفندينا 59
Average
1978 Rise to the Abyss Actor Admon 58
Average
1978 Dreams Of El Tayer Boy Actor 69
Fair
1978 A woman in my blood Actor 59
Average
1978 Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat Actor مصطفى N/A
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1978 A traveler without a road Actor N/A
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1977 Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob Actor N/A
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1977 Enough, my heart Actor راشد N/A
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1976 First Year of Love Actor N/A
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1976 Face to Face Actor Philip John - archaeologist 59
Average
1976 The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education Actor Commentary N/A
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1976 بيت بلا حنان Actor الأسطى رجب N/A
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1975 Whom Should We Shoot? Actor Rushdy Abdul Baqi 59
Average
1975 The Liar Actor Sami Kamal 58
Average
1972 L'Atlantide Actor Ben Cheikh N/A
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1968 Young Wolves Actor Prince Linzani 58
Average
1967 Réseau secret Actor Ben Salem N/A
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1967 To Commit a Murder Actor Belloum 58
Average
1964 Male Companion Actor Le maharadjah (uncredited) 58
Average
1964 OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok Actor Akhom 60
Fair
1962 Lawrence of Arabia Actor Majid 76
Good
1961 Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes Actor Igorian N/A
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1961 La mort de Pompée Actor N/A
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1957 OSS 117 Is Not Dead Actor 58
Average
1957 L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées Actor N/A
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1956 Trapeze Actor Stefan 59
Average
1948 Monelle Actor Un spectateur au concert (uncredited) 59
Average
1947 The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean Actor 59
Average