The Best Omar Sharif Movies, Ranked
92 credits from 1954 to 2021, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Doctor Zhivago (1965) with $112M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Omar Sharif Box Office Hits
Omar Sharif's films have made $448M worldwide in total. Doctor Zhivago (1965) is the biggest hit at $112M, ahead of Hidalgo (2004) ($108M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Doctor Zhivago 1965 · Drama $112M $112M dom. - 2
Hidalgo 2004 · Action $108M $67.3M dom. - 3
Funny Girl 1968 · Biography $52.2M $52.2M dom. - 4
Lawrence of Arabia 1962 · Adventure $46M $45.3M dom. - 5
Funny Lady 1975 · Drama $39M $39M dom. - 6
Monsieur Ibrahim 2003 · Drama $12.4M $2.82M dom. - 7
Bloodline 1979 · Crime $8.22M $8.22M dom. - 8
Oh Heavenly Dog 1980 · Mystery $6.22M $6.22M dom. - 9
Inchon 1981 · War $5.2M $5.2M dom. - 10
The Parole Officer 2001 · Comedy $4.42M
The Best Omar Sharif Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Omar Sharif has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 34 films, and Doctor Zhivago (1965) is the pick of them.
- Drama 34 films Doctor Zhivago 1965
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Romance 11 films Lie Down with Lions 1994 · as Safar Khan - Adventure 10 films Lawrence of Arabia 1962 · as Sherif Ali
- Crime 5 films Bloodline 1979 · as Ivo Palazzi
- Comedy 4 films The Parole Officer 2001 · as Victor
- Action 3 films Hidalgo 2004
- War 3 films Inchon 1981 · as Indian Brigadier
- Mystery 2 films Oh Heavenly Dog 1980
- Biography 1 film Funny Girl 1968
The Best Omar Sharif Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Omar Sharif's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 2010s.
The Latest Omar Sharif Movies
The most recent films Omar Sharif is credited on, newest first — starting with A Castle in Italy (2013). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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A Castle in Italy 2013 · Omar Sharif -
I Forgot to Tell You 2010 · Jaume -
The Last Templar 2009 · Konstantine -
Hassan and Marcus 2008 · Drama -
Kronprinz Rudolf 2006 · Hans Canon -
Shaka Zulu: The Citadel 2005 · The King -
St. Peter 2005 · Pietro - Hidalgo 2004 · Action
- Monsieur Ibrahim 2003 · Drama
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Pyramid 2002 · Nakht (voice) -
Lawrence of Arabia (re-release) 2002 · Sherif Ali -
Mysteries of Egypt 2001 · Drama
The Best Omar Sharif Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Omar Sharif films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Omar Sharif movie?
Doctor Zhivago (1965) made the most at the box office, with $112M worldwide, followed by Hidalgo (2004) with $108M. Together, Omar Sharif's films with box office figures have made $448M.
Which Omar Sharif movie won the most awards?
Doctor Zhivago (1965) is the most decorated Omar Sharif film, with 10 wins from 18 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Omar Sharif drama movie?
Doctor Zhivago (1965) is the best-rated of Omar Sharif's drama films. In other genres: Lie Down with Lions (romance), Lawrence of Arabia (adventure) and Bloodline (crime).
What is the newest Omar Sharif movie?
The newest film on Omar Sharif's filmography is Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age (2021), with Omar Sharif as Self - Actor (archive footage).
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