
Gamil Ratib
Known for Acting · 117 credits
- Born
- 1926-08-18
- Died
- 2018-09-19
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- جميل راتب · Gamil Rateb · Gameel Abu-Bakr Raateb
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”.
Known For
TV Shows (27)

Zezenia
1997
as جيوفاني ديلورينزي

Wanees's Diaries
1994
as Abu Al Fadl Jadallah Ewees Abdulhaq أبو الفضل

Seyam Seyam
1980
as إسماعيل

Conscience of Teacher Hekmat
1991

Trip of the Million
1984

Sonbol After the Million
1987

Shams
2014
as نور

Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
1978

Doors of Fear
2011

Horseless Knight
2002
as Richard

Family Size
2018

Jews Alley
2015

The White Flag
1988

The Harbor and the Sailor
2005

زينب والعرش
1980
as السفير المصري - ضيف الحلقات

Drug Habit
2016

The sea said
1982
as الدكتور تيمور

The wife is first to know
1987
Me And Them
2005

السبنسة
1990

The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice
1981
as أبو الفتوح أبو ستيت

Price of Fear
1988

الحب وسنينه
1989

ضد التيار
1997
A Matter of Principle
2003

كفر نعمت
1978

إجري إجري
1966
as إسماعيل
Movies (90)

Lawrence of Arabia
1962
as Majid

Trapeze
1956
as Stefan

OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
1964
as Akhom

Taimour & Shafi'aa
2007

The Serpent of Death
1990
as Omar

Young Wolves
1968
as Prince Linzani

Male Companion
1964
as Maharajah (uncredited)

Rise to the Abyss
1978
as Admon

A Summer in La Goulette
1996
as Hadj Beji

Adieu Bonaparte
1985
as Barthélémy

Turk's Head
2010
as Aram

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

Birds of Darkness
1995
as الوزير / رشدي الخيال

El Keif
1985

Gamal Abdel Nasser
1998

Bitterness of Days
1986

First Time in Love
2007

The Curse
1984

The Baby Doll Night
2008

A house without love
1976
as الأسطى رجب

First Year of Love
1976

Whom Should We Shoot?
1975
as Rushdy Abdul Baqi

Shafiqa and Metwally
1978
as أفندينا

Stand-by
2000
as Doctor

The North Star
1982
as Nemrod Lobetoum

The Innocent
1986
as Dr. Ali Khalefa

Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes
1961
as Igorian

Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob
1977

The Third Class
1988
as Ouf

The Lorry
1985

Nawara and the Beast
1987
as Taher Bey

Lesson Is Over, Idiot
1975

Réseau secret
1967
as Ben Salem

The Aquarium
2008
as Youssef's Father

OSS 117 Is Not Dead
1952
as Yakoub

Shaaban Below Zero
1980
as Abdul Jawad Al-Ghatrifi

Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat
1978
as مصطفى

They're Stealing Millions
1983

El-Arafa
1981
as Al-Kafrawi

Sanawat Al Khatar
1985
as Ahmed Al-Manasterly

The Dwarfs Are Coming
1987

Kaydahonna Azeem
1983

Time Conqueror
1987

The Liar
1975
as Sami Kamal

Behind The University's Walls
1981

La Mort de Pompée
1961
as Achillas

From First Sight
2004

Harbour Beasts
1983

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

The Magician
2001
as Elbasha

Fearful Embraces
1986
La Danse Éternelle
2004
as Saïd

Genius Five
1985

Enough, my heart
1977
as راشد

Halet Talaboss
1988
as Hazem

Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves
1985

Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab
1986
as Saeed Jaber

No Consolation For Women
1979

The Asphalt Kings
1996
as Abdullah

A traveler without a road
1978

The Beginning
1986
as Nabeh

La Fortune de Gaspard
1993
as Féréor

Love Trip
2001
as Ezz Bec

Bahr Al Awham
1984

To Commit a Murder
1967
as Belloum

Love Is Crazy in the Summer
1995

Face to Face
1976
as Philip John - archaeologist

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

Poussière de diamant
1991

راجل بسبع أرواح
1988

Afraid of Something
1979
as رياض كامل

Monelle
1948
as Spectator at the concert (uncredited)

The Three Fools
1990
as Ahmed

The Mermaid
1980

A woman in my blood
1978

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

Struggle of days
1985

Kwaml's House
1986
as فهمي

L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées
1957

Checkmate
1994

L'Atlantide
1972
as Ben Cheikh

Yesterday
2018
as Virgile

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

Still Waters Run Deep
1996
as Monsieur Lambert

Night of Destiny
1999
Lady of Cairo
1990

I'm The East
1956

Until the End of the Night
1995
as Rousseau
Wanees' Family
1997

The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education
1976
as Commentary
About Gamil Ratib
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… With 117 credits spanning from 1947 to 2018, Gamil Ratib has appeared in 90 films and 27 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gamil Ratib Movies
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) — as Majid
- Trapeze (1956) — as Stefan
- OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok (1964) — as Akhom
- Taimour & Shafi'aa (2007)
- The Serpent of Death (1990) — as Omar
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