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1.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part IV
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 79
2. The 20th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1963 TV Special)
Stars: Edie Adams, June Allyson, Red Buttons, Corinne Calvet
Votes: 43
3.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part III
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 78
5.
The South Bank Show (1978– )
Episode:
David Lean: A Life in Film
(1985)
140 min | Documentary
Steven Spielberg, Alec Guinness and Omar Sharif appear in this tribute to the great British filmmaker, David Lean. Clips from many of his films, such as "Brief Encounter," "Hobson's Choice,... See full summary »
Director: Nigel Wattis | Stars: Melvyn Bragg, David Lean, Victor Banerjee, John Box
Votes: 27
6.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part II
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 82
7.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part I
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 85
8. Omar Sharif's Tribute (2015)
Documentary, Short
Director: Zahara Moufid | Stars: Eric Bana, Omar Sharif Jr., Omar Sharif, Jim Sheridan
Votes: 12
9. The Making of the Secret Scripture (2017)
Documentary
Director: Zahara Moufid | Stars: Eric Bana, Jack Reynor, Omar Sharif Jr., Omar Sharif
Votes: 10
10. Reflets de Cannes (1952– )
Documentary
The first show of the French television about movies; the only one dedicated to the Cannes Film Festival. Features interviews and backstage footage devoted to the event, the gala evenings, the competing films, and everyday life in Cannes.
Stars: François Chalais, Jean Cocteau, Marcel Achard, Michèle Morgan
Votes: 135
11. 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham (2015)
14 min | Animation, Short
The fascinating story of a brave young scientist from 11th century Arabia. Ibn Al-Haytham embarks upon a quest to uncover ancient mysteries that would change our world forever. A journey of science from darkness into light.
Director: Ahmed Salim | Stars: Khalid Abdalla, Ronald Bagnullo, Shadia Bseiso, Samir Chamas
Votes: 152
12. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,243
13. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Approved | 218 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
Director: David Lean | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins
Votes: 314,656 | Gross: $44.82M
14. Die Drehscheibe (1964–1982)
40 min | Family, Music, News
Die Drehscheibe is a tabloid and country magazine on the television channel ZDF.
Stars: Rut Speer, Helge Philipp, Oldwig Jancke, Gerd Mausbach
Votes: 65
15. Mother (1993– )
277 min | Drama
The story of an Armenian man and his family who are forced to flee their country and live as refugees in a foreign country.
Stars: Claudia Cardinale, Omar Sharif, Zabou Breitman, Denis Podalydès
Votes: 141
16. Double je (2002– )
Documentary
A monthly show in which Bernard Pivot interviews artists, actors and musicians who were not born in France, but adopted the French culture and language as their own.
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Lucy Russell, Volker Schlöndorff, Lio
Votes: 10
17. Clive James' Postcard from... (1989–1999)
50 min | Documentary
A travel program originally broadcast on BBC, and later transferring to ITV.
Stars: Clive James, Mariana de Moraes, Françoise Sagan, Tom Shuff
Votes: 61
18. I've Got a Secret (1952–1967)
TV-G | 30 min | Family, Game-Show
A group of panelists try to guess a guest's secret.
Stars: Garry Moore, Henry Morgan, Bill Cullen, John Cannon
Votes: 565
19. Rumor of Love (1961)
120 min | Comedy, Romance
A father invents a lurid past for his awkward young nephew to present him as an exciting suitor for his daughter.
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Omar Sharif, Suad Husni, Youssef Wahbi, Ehsan Sherif
Votes: 1,250
20. Gypsy (1965– )
30 min | Talk-Show
A morning television talk show hosted by Gypsy Rose Lee
Stars: Gypsy Rose Lee, June Havoc, Pat Carroll, Richard Deacon
Votes: 46
21. Land der Berge (1982– )
45 min | Documentary
Stars: Ernst Harmannstein, Manuela Strihavka, Lutz Maurer, Stefan Fleming
Votes: 5
22. Sophia: A Self-Portrait (1968 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
A documentary on the life and career of Italian actress Sophia Loren, with clips from her films and interviews with her friends and colleagues.
Directors: Robert Abel, Mel Stuart | Stars: Sophia Loren, Joseph Campanella, Omar Sharif, Stanley Kramer
Votes: 13
23. Doctor Zhivago (1965)
PG-13 | 197 min | Drama, Romance, War
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
Director: David Lean | Stars: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger
Votes: 82,147 | Gross: $111.72M
24. The Beginning and the End (1960)
130 min | Drama
After the death of the father, the family consisting of a mother and two young men and a girl themselves without a breadwinner finds, to begin each of them in the direction to a different ... See full summary »
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Omar Sharif, Aminah Rizq, Amal Zayed
Votes: 692
25. Vicious Circle (1985 TV Movie)
Drama
Adaptation of Sartre's play "Huis Clos". Three people who hate each other find themselves forced to share a room in Hell = forever.
Director: Kenneth Ives | Stars: Omar Sharif, Jeanne Moreau, Cherie Lunghi, Nickolas Grace
Votes: 24
26. SAG Foundation Conversations (1979– )
Talk-Show
Career retrospectives with preeminent actors who explore the process and profession with an audience of fellow artists.
Stars: Jenelle Riley, Richard Ridge, Stacey Wilson Hunt, Mara Webster
Votes: 39
27. Hollywood Legenden (2004 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary
Director: Eckhart Schmidt | Stars: Peter Bogdanovich, Ray Bradbury, Jeff Bridges, Tony Curtis
Votes: 60
28. Peter the Great (1986)
371 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biopic of Peter I, Czar of Russia, from childhood in 1682 to the Great Northern War against Sweden during the 1700s.
Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 801
29. Le droit d'aimer (1972)
PG | 92 min | Drama
Helena hasn't seen her husband Pierre in two years. Pierre has been kept as a political prisoner in a near island, among other hundreds of men, with forced work. Dozens of men die every ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Le Hung | Stars: Omar Sharif, Florinda Bolkan, Betty Beckers, Xavier Depraz
Votes: 102
30. War in the Land of Egypt (1991)
90 min | Drama
The mayor have many sons, the youngest of his sons for military service are required, but it is looking for different ways to not send his son to perform his duty, he makes a deal with a ... See full summary »
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Omar Sharif, Ezzat El Alaili, Safia El Emari, Abdalla Mahmoud
Votes: 488
31. V.I.P.-Schaukel (1971– )
Documentary
V.I.P.-Schaukel is a 45 minute documentary-family-news-talk show starring Margret Dünser as Host. The series premiered on Sun May 09, 1971 on ZDF and Folge 37 - Final Show last aired on Fri May 09, 1980.
Stars: Margret Dünser, Carroll Righter, Prince Philip, Rhonda Fleming
Votes: 186
32. La Martingale (1983 TV Movie)
84 min
Director: Alain Bloch | Stars: Omar Sharif, Catherine Spaak, Jacques Michel, Jean-Pierre Malo
Votes: 19
33.
Clive James' Postcard from... (1989–1999)
Episode:
Cairo
(1993)
Documentary
Clive travels to Cairo, visiting the pyramids, trying out Queen Cleopatra's perfume, sampling the local food, then later meeting up with Omar Sharif.
Stars: Clive James, Victor Samaika, Sanaa Makhlouf, Fifi Abdo
Votes: 12
34. Umm Kulthum (1996)
Not Rated | 67 min | Documentary
She had the musicality of Ella Fitzgerald, the public presence of Eleanor Roosevelt, and the audience of Elvis Presley. Her name was Umm Kulthum, and she became a powerful symbol, first of ... See full summary »
Director: Michal Goldman | Stars: Tawfik Badawi, Virginia Danielson, Amal Fahmy, Umm Kulthum
Votes: 122
35. Road to Las Vegas (2009)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A family on their family vacation to Las Vegas, gets tangled up in a mix between a professional gambler and the Vegas mafia loan sharks that are after him.
Director: Asif Akbar | Stars: Asif Akbar, Tony Dias, Omar Faruk, Richard Johanson
Votes: 8
36. Hour Magazine (1980–1989)
60 min | Family, Talk-Show
Award-winning syndicated daytime talk show hosted by Gary Collins, featuring a variety of celebrity guests, current affairs, cooking and popular culture.
Stars: Gary Collins, José Eber, Victoria Principal, Mary Ann Mobley
Votes: 100
37. Dee Time (1967–1969)
45 min | Music
Dee Time starred charismatic former BBC Radio 1 DJ Simon Dee in a series of hip talk shows in which he interviewed the big names in the TV and film showbiz-set as well as stars of the world of popular music.
Stars: Simon Dee, The Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra, Leonard Martin, Anita Harris
Votes: 57
38.
This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
Episode:
Omar Sharif
(1989)
Documentary, Biography
Stars: Julie Andrews, Anne Archer, Michael Aspel, Karen Black
Votes: 8
39.
Il était une fois... (2003– )
Episode:
Lawrence d'Arabie
(2008)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Anne Kunvari | Stars: Robert Bolt, Anne V. Coates, Kevin Jackson, Maurice Jarre
Votes: 7
40. Greatest Ever Romantic Movies (2007 TV Movie)
160 min | Documentary
Director: Miranda Glasser | Stars: Giles Coren, David Aaronovitch, Derek Acorah, Tony Benn
Votes: 33
41. Fi Baytena Ragul (1961)
159 min | Drama, History, Romance
Based in British occupied Egypt, Ibrahim (Omar Sharif), a member of the resistance, seeks refuge in the house of a politically passive family after killing the prime minister for his acts of treason.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Omar Sharif, Zubida Tharwat, Rushdi Abazah, Zahrat El-Ula
Votes: 1,114
42. Cinémas (2009– )
65 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Serge Moati, Caroline Vié, Serge Kaganski, Laurent Delmas
Votes: 17
43. Funny Girl (1968)
G | 151 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s. We see her rise to fame as a Ziegfeld girl, subsequent career, and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford, Anne Francis
Votes: 25,189 | Gross: $58.50M
44. Imagine (2003– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Biography, History
Wide-ranging BBC arts programme.
Stars: Alan Yentob, Tracey Emin, Chuck Close, Richard Rogers
Votes: 147
45. Mother (1991)
157 min | Drama
The saga of an Armenian family that immigrated to France after the break-up of the oppressive Ottoman Empire.
Director: Henri Verneuil | Stars: Claudia Cardinale, Omar Sharif, Nathalie Roussel, Isabelle Sadoyan
Votes: 3,634
46. 'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic (1995 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Omar Sharif narrates and others discuss the making of Doctor Zhivago.
Director: Scott Benson | Stars: Omar Sharif, David Lean, Geraldine Chaplin, Olga Iwinskaja
Votes: 147
47. The Mind of David Berglas (1986– )
Stars: David Berglas, Christopher Lee, Omar Sharif, Ingrid Pitt
Votes: 15
48. Belmondo: Il était une fois le beau monde (2011 TV Movie)
56 min | Documentary
Directors: Frédéric Chaudier, Frédéric Zamochnikoff | Stars: Jean-Pierre Bernard, Yves Boisset, Claude Brasseur, Patrick Bosso
Votes: 6
49.
L'île mystérieuse (1973)
Episode:
Le drapeau noir
(1973)
Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Directors: Juan Antonio Bardem, Henri Colpi | Stars: Omar Sharif, Gérard Tichy, Philippe Nicaud, Ambroise Bia
Votes: 10
50.
L'île mystérieuse (1973)
Episode:
Le secret de l'île
(1973)
Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Directors: Juan Antonio Bardem, Henri Colpi | Stars: Omar Sharif, Gérard Tichy, Philippe Nicaud, Ambroise Bia
Votes: 9