Gamil Ratib
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
114
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-08-18
Day of death
2018-09-19 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Gamil Ratib
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
Zezenia
Lawrence of Arabia
Until the End of the Night
La Danse Éternelle
The sea said
A Summer in La Goulette
Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab
The Innocent
Taimour & Shafi'aa
The Curse
A house without love
Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat
Time Conqueror
The Pasha's daughter
The Baby Doll Night
A traveler without a road
First Time in Love
The Liar
A woman in my blood
Lesson Is Over, Idiot
Kaydahonna Azeem
Young Wolves
The Dwarfs Are Coming
Trapeze
Afraid of Something
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob
Shafiqa and Metwally
A matter of principle
A Tale Behind Every Door
Shaaban Below Zero
First Year of Love
Sanawat Al Khatar
Fearful Embraces
Face to Face
The Asphalt Kings
Love in a Jail Cell
The Third Class
Enough, my heart
Bahr Al Awham
Rise to the Abyss
The Three Fools
The Aquarium
The Lorry
Checkmate
Struggle of days
Réseau secret
El Keif
The Mermaid
To Commit a Murder
Harbour Beasts
Love Is Crazy in the Summer
Whom Should We Shoot?
Monelle
The Serpent of Death
They're Stealing Millions
Genius Five
Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves
Behind The University's Walls
Adieu Bonaparte
OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
The White Flag
From First Sight
Shams
Jews Alley
Mararet El Ayam
The North Star
Doors of Fear
زينب والعرش
Love Trip
L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées
The Lady from Cairo
Seyam Seyam
L'Atlantide
Drug Habit
The Harbor and the Sailor
Family Size
Male Companion
Wanees's Diaries
Horseless Knight
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
Conscience of Teacher Hekmat
Poussière de diamant
Night of Destiny
La Fortune de Gaspard
A Man with Seven Lives
Still Waters Run Deep
Un nuage dans un verre d'eau
Turk's Head
The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice
Price of Fear
The wife is first to know
Yesterday
ضد التيار
Rehlet El Melyon
الحب وسنينه
OSS 117 Is Not Dead
السبنسة
Me And Them
Sonbol Baad Al Milyoun
Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean
La Mort de Pompée
Stand-by
Birds of Darkness
El-Arafa
The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education
Nawara and the Beast
No Consolation For Women
Kwaml's House
Wanees' Family
The Magician
Halet Talaboss
The Beginning
