Gamil Ratib

Gamil Ratib

Known for
Acting
Born
August 18, 1926
Died
September 19, 2018 (aged 92)
Birthplace
Cairo, Egypt

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

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Filmography

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Aafret Al Qersh poster

Aafret Al Qersh

TV · 33 eps

2018
Yesterday poster

Yesterday

Movie · as Virgile

2018
Family Size poster

Family Size

TV · 30 eps

2016
Drug Habit poster

Drug Habit

TV · 30 eps

2015
Jews Alley poster

Jews Alley

TV · 30 eps

2014
Shams poster

Shams

TV · as نور · 30 eps

2012
Un nuage dans un verre d'eau poster

Un nuage dans un verre d'eau

Movie · as Monsieur Noun

2011
Doors of Fear poster

Doors of Fear

TV · 15 eps

2010
Turk's Head poster

Turk's Head

Movie · as Aram

2008
The Aquarium poster

The Aquarium

Movie · as Youssef's Father

2008
The Baby Doll Night poster

The Baby Doll Night

Movie

2007
Taimour & Shafi'aa poster

Taimour & Shafi'aa

Movie

2007
First Time in Love poster

First Time in Love

Movie

2005
The Harbor and the Sailor poster

The Harbor and the Sailor

TV · 32 eps

2005
Me And Them

Me And Them

TV · 1 ep

2004
From First Sight poster

From First Sight

Movie

2004
La Danse Éternelle

La Danse Éternelle

Movie · as Saïd

2003
A Matter of Principle

A Matter of Principle

TV · 32 eps

2002
The Magician poster

The Magician

Movie · as Elbasha

2002
Horseless Knight poster

Horseless Knight

TV · as Richard · 41 eps

2001
Love Trip poster

Love Trip

Movie · as Ezz Bec

2000
Stand-by poster

Stand-by

Movie · as Doctor

1999
Night of Destiny poster

Night of Destiny

Movie

1998
Gamal Abdel Nasser poster

Gamal Abdel Nasser

Movie

1997
Wanees' Family

Wanees' Family

Movie

1997
ضد التيار poster

ضد التيار

TV · 1 ep

1997
Zezenia poster

Zezenia

TV · as جيوفاني ديلورينزي · 77 eps

1996
Still Waters Run Deep poster

Still Waters Run Deep

Movie · as Monsieur Lambert

1996
A Summer in La Goulette poster

A Summer in La Goulette

Movie · as Hadj Beji

1996
The Asphalt Kings poster

The Asphalt Kings

Movie · as Abdullah

1995
Birds of Darkness poster

Birds of Darkness

Movie · as الوزير / رشدي الخيال

1995
Until the End of the Night poster

Until the End of the Night

Movie · as Rousseau

1995
Love Is Crazy in the Summer poster

Love Is Crazy in the Summer

Movie

1994
Checkmate poster

Checkmate

Movie

1994
Wanees's Diaries poster

Wanees's Diaries

TV · as Abu Al Fadl Jadallah Ewees Abdulhaq أبو الفضل · 304 eps

1993
La Fortune de Gaspard poster

La Fortune de Gaspard

Movie · as Féréor

1991
The Pasha's daughter poster

The Pasha's daughter

Movie · as Ibrahim Pasha Al-Manasterly

1991
Poussière de diamant poster

Poussière de diamant

Movie

1991
Conscience of Teacher Hekmat poster

Conscience of Teacher Hekmat

TV · 15 eps

1990
The Three Fools poster

The Three Fools

Movie · as Ahmed

1990
The Serpent of Death poster

The Serpent of Death

Movie · as Omar

1990
Lady of Cairo poster

Lady of Cairo

Movie

1990
The Caboose poster

The Caboose

TV · as Heidar · 14 eps

1989
الحب وسنينه poster

الحب وسنينه

TV · 1 ep

1988
The Third Class poster

The Third Class

Movie · as Ouf

1988
راجل بسبع أرواح poster

راجل بسبع أرواح

Movie

1988
Halet Talaboss poster

Halet Talaboss

Movie · as Hazem

1988
Price of Fear poster

Price of Fear

TV · 1 ep

1988
The White Flag poster

The White Flag

TV · 16 eps

1987
The Dwarfs Are Coming poster

The Dwarfs Are Coming

Movie

1987
Time Conqueror poster

Time Conqueror

Movie

1987
Nawara and the Beast poster

Nawara and the Beast

Movie · as Taher Bey

1987
Sonbol After the Million poster

Sonbol After the Million

TV · 24 eps

1987
The wife is first to know poster

The wife is first to know

TV · 1 ep

1986
Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab poster

Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab

Movie · as Saeed Jaber

1986
Bitterness of Days poster

Bitterness of Days

Movie

1986
The Innocent poster

The Innocent

Movie · as Dr. Ali Khalefa

1986
The Beginning poster

The Beginning

Movie · as Nabeh

1986
Kwaml's House poster

Kwaml's House

Movie · as فهمي

1986
Fearful Embraces poster

Fearful Embraces

Movie

1985
Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves poster

Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves

Movie

1985
Genius Five poster

Genius Five

Movie

1985
Adieu Bonaparte poster

Adieu Bonaparte

Movie · as Barthélémy - فرط الرمان

1985
Struggle of days poster

Struggle of days

Movie

1985
El Keif poster

El Keif

Movie

1985
The Lorry poster

The Lorry

Movie

1985
Sanawat Al Khatar poster

Sanawat Al Khatar

Movie · as Ahmed Al-Manasterly

1984
Bahr Al Awham poster

Bahr Al Awham

Movie

1984
The Curse poster

The Curse

Movie

1984
Trip of the Million poster

Trip of the Million

TV · 26 eps

1984
Tomorrow the flowers will bloom poster

Tomorrow the flowers will bloom

TV · as رمزي · 1 ep

1983
Kaydahonna Azeem poster

Kaydahonna Azeem

Movie

1983
Harbour Beasts poster

Harbour Beasts

Movie

1983
Love in a Jail Cell poster

Love in a Jail Cell

Movie · as الشرنوبي - رجل الأعمال الفاسد

1983
They're Stealing Millions poster

They're Stealing Millions

Movie

1982
The North Star poster

The North Star

Movie · as Nemrod Lobetoum

1982
The sea said poster

The sea said

TV · as الدكتور تيمور · 25 eps

1981
Behind The University's Walls poster

Behind The University's Walls

Movie

1981
El-Arafa poster

El-Arafa

Movie · as Al-Kafrawi

1981
The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice poster

The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice

TV · as أبو الفتوح أبو ستيت · 7 eps

1980
Shaaban Below Zero poster

Shaaban Below Zero

Movie · as Abdul Jawad Al-Ghatrifi

1980
The Mermaid poster

The Mermaid

Movie

1980
Seyam Seyam poster

Seyam Seyam

TV · as إسماعيل · 30 eps

1980
زينب والعرش poster

زينب والعرش

TV · as السفير المصري - ضيف الحلقات · 31 eps

1979
A Tale Behind Every Door poster

A Tale Behind Every Door

Movie · as Engineer Ahmed Seif El-Din

1979
Afraid of Something poster

Afraid of Something

Movie · as رياض كامل

1979
No Consolation For Women poster

No Consolation For Women

Movie · as طارق مظهر

1978
Shafiqa and Metwally poster

Shafiqa and Metwally

Movie · as أفندينا

1978
A traveler without a road poster

A traveler without a road

Movie

1978
Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat poster

Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat

Movie · as مصطفى

1978
Rise to the Abyss poster

Rise to the Abyss

Movie · as Admon

1978
A woman in my blood poster

A woman in my blood

Movie

1978
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy poster

Dreams Of El Tayer Boy

TV · 14 eps

1978
كفر نعمت poster

كفر نعمت

TV · 1 ep

1977
Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob poster

Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob

Movie

1977
Enough, my heart poster

Enough, my heart

Movie · as راشد

1976
First Year of Love poster

First Year of Love

Movie

1976
Face to Face poster

Face to Face

Movie · as Philip John - archaeologist

1976
A House Without Tenderness poster

A House Without Tenderness

Movie · as الأسطى رجب

1976
The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education poster

The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education

Movie · as Commentary

1975
The Liar poster

The Liar

Movie · as Sami Kamal

1975
Whom Should We Shoot? poster

Whom Should We Shoot?

Movie · as Rushdy Abdul Baqi

1975
Lesson Is Over, Idiot poster

Lesson Is Over, Idiot

Movie

1972
L'Atlantide poster

L'Atlantide

Movie · as Ben Cheikh

1968
Young Wolves poster

Young Wolves

Movie · as Prince Linzani

1967
To Commit a Murder poster

To Commit a Murder

Movie · as Belloum

1967
Réseau secret poster

Réseau secret

Movie · as Ben Salem

1966
إجري إجري poster

إجري إجري

TV · as إسماعيل · 1 ep

1964
Shadow of Evil poster

Shadow of Evil

Movie · as Akhom

1964
Male Companion poster

Male Companion

Movie · as Maharajah (uncredited)

1962
Lawrence of Arabia poster

Lawrence of Arabia

Movie · as Majid

1961
La Mort de Pompée poster

La Mort de Pompée

Movie · as Achillas

1961
Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes poster

Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes

Movie · as Igorian

1957
L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées poster

L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées

Movie

1956
Trapeze poster

Trapeze

Movie · as Stefan

1956
I'm The East poster

I'm The East

Movie

1952
OSS 117 Is Not Dead poster

OSS 117 Is Not Dead

Movie · as Yakoub

1948
Monelle poster

Monelle

Movie · as Spectator at the concert (uncredited)

1947
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean poster

The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

Movie · as Young man at the ball (uncredited)