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