Biography
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”.
Filmography
all 103
Movies 84
TV Shows 19
Yesterday (2018)
Family Size (2018)
Drug Habit (2016)
Jews Alley (2015)
Shams (2014)
Un nuage dans un verre d'eau (2012)
Fear Doors (2011)
Turk's Head (2010)
The Baby Doll Night (2008)
The Aquarium (2008)
Taimour & Shafi'aa (2007)
First Time in Love (2007)
The Harbor and the Sailor (2005)
Me And Them (2005)
From First Sight (2004)
La Danse Éternelle (2004)
A matter of principle (2003)
Horseless Knight (2002)
The Magician (2001)
Love Trip (2001)
Stand-by (2000)
Night of Destiny (1999)
Gamal Abdel Nasser (1998)
Zezenia (1997)
Wanees' Family (1997)
ضد التيار (1997)
A Summer in La Goulette (1996)
Still Waters Run Deep (1996)
The Asphalt Kings (1996)
Love Is Crazy in the Summer (1995)
Jusqu'au bout de la nuit (1995)
Birds of Darkness (1995)
Wanees's Diaries (1994)
La Fortune de Gaspard (1993)
The Lady from Cairo (1992)
Bnt albasha alwazir (1991)
Conscience of Teacher Hekmat (1991)
Poussière de diamant (1991)
The Serpent of Death (1990)
The Three Fools (1990)
الاغبياء الثلاثه (1990)
الحب وسنينه (1989)
The Third Class (1988)
The White Flag (1988)
The wife is first to know (1987)
Sonbol Baad Al Milyoun (1987)
Time Conqueror (1987)
Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab (1986)
مرارة الأيام (1986)
The Beginning (1986)
Fearful Embraces (1986)
The Dwarfs Are Coming (1986)
The Innocent (1986)
Kwaml's House (1986)
صراع الأيام (1985)
El Keif (1985)
Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves (1985)
Adieu Bonaparte (1985)
العبقري خمسة (1985)
The Lorry (1985)
Rehlet El Melyon (1984)
Bahr Al Awham (1984)
Kaydahonna Azeem (1983)
Enahum yasriqun al aranib (1983)
Love in a Jail Cell (1983)
Harbour Beasts (1983)
The North Star (1982)
خلف أسوار الجامعة (1981)
El-Arafa (1981)
Seyam Seyam (1980)
Shaaban Taht El Sifr (1980)
The Mermaid (1980)
Afraid of Something (1979)
No Consolation For Women (1979)
A Tale Behind Every Door (1979)
Shafiqa and Metwally (1978)
Up the Precepice (1978)
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy (1978)
A woman in my blood (1978)
A traveler without a road (1978)
Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat (1978)
Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob (1977)
Enough, my heart (1977)
First Year of Love (1976)
Face to Face (1976)
The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education (1976)
بيت بلا حنان (1976)
Whom Should We Shoot? (1975)
The Liar (1975)
L'Atlantide (1972)
Young Wolves (1968)
Réseau secret (1967)
To Commit a Murder (1967)
Male Companion (1964)
OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok (1964)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes (1961)
La Mort de Pompée (1961)
OSS 117 Is Not Dead (1957)
L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées (1957)
Trapeze (1956)
Monelle (1948)
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean (1947)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-08-18
Deathday2018-09-19 (92 years old)
Birth NameGamil Abou Bakr Ratib
Birth PlaceAlexandria, Egypt
ReligionSunni Islam
CitizenshipsFrance, Egypt
Also Known Asجميل راتب, Gamil Rateb, Gameel Abu-Bakr Raateb
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