Gamil Ratib

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”.

Cast

Lawrence of Arabia

(Majid)

Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves

The Dwarfs Are Coming

Trapeze

(Stefan)

First Year of Love

The Liar

(Sami Kamal)

From First Sight

Genius Five

Turk's Head

(Aram)

The Pasha's daughter

(Ibrahim Pasha Al-Manasterly)

Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab

(Saeed Jaber)

Bahr Al Awham

Kaydahonna Azeem

Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob

Face to Face

(Philip John - archaeologist)

Gamal Abdel Nasser

Harbour Beasts

The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

Monelle

(Spectator at the concert (uncredited))

The North Star

(Nemrod Lobetoum)

Still Waters Run Deep

(Monsieur Lambert)

Un nuage dans un verre d'eau

(Monsieur Noun)

La Mort de Pompée

Shafiqa and Metwally

(أفندينا)

Taimour & Shafi'aa

Enough, my heart

(راشد)

Whom Should We Shoot?

(Rushdy Abdul Baqi)

Mararet El Ayam

Adieu Bonaparte

(Barthélémy)

The Aquarium

(Youssef's Father)

The Magician

(Elbasha)

Night of Destiny

A matter of principle

(Shahin)

Struggle of days

The Three Fools

(Ahmed)

A house without love

(الأسطى رجب)

A traveler without a road

The Innocent

(Dr. Ali Khalefa)

Poussière de diamant

Time Conqueror

OSS 117 Is Not Dead

L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées

Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat

(مصطفى)

Behind The University's Walls

OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok

(Akhom)

To Commit a Murder

(Belloum)

Rise to the Abyss

(Admon)

Birds of Darkness

(Minister Rushdi Al-Khayal)

The Baby Doll Night

A Summer in La Goulette

(Hadj Beji)

Stand-by

(Doctor)

The Curse

Yesterday

(Virgile)

The Beginning

(Nabeh)

Love Trip

(Ezz Bec)

Wanees' Family

El Keif

Young Wolves

(Prince Linzani)

The Lady from Cairo

The Third Class

(Ouf)

Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes

(Igorian)

Male Companion

(Le maharadjah (uncredited))

Shaaban Below Zero

(Abdul Jawad Al-Ghatrifi)

Kwaml's House

(فهمي)

Love in a Jail Cell

(الشرنوبي - رجل الأعمال الفاسد)

A woman in my blood

L'Atlantide

(Ben Cheikh)

Until The End Of The Night

(Rousseau)

Réseau secret

(Ben Salem)

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

(Commentary)

A Tale Behind Every Door

(Engineer Ahmed Seif El-Din)

El-Arafa

(Al-Kafrawi)

Afraid of Something

(Riyad Kamel)

The Mermaid

La Danse Éternelle

(Saïd)

They're Stealing Millions

The Serpent of Death

(Omar)

The Asphalt Kings

(Abdullah)

First Time in Love

No Consolation For Women

Fearful Embraces

La Fortune de Gaspard

(Féréor)

The Lorry

Love Is Crazy in the Summer

A Man with Seven Lives

Nawara and the Beast

(Taher Bey)

Halet Talaboss

(Hazem)

Sanawat Al Khatar

(Ahmed Al-Manasterly)

Checkmate

الحب وسنينه

Horseless Knight

(Richard)

Family Size

Drug Habit

The Harbor and the Sailor

ضد التيار

Wanees's Diaries

(Abu Al Fadl Jadallah Ewees Abdulhaq أبو الفضل)

Seyam Seyam

(إسماعيل)

Price of Fear

Shams

(نور)

السبنسة

The White Flag

Conscience of Teacher Hekmat

Rehlet El Melyon

Sonbol Baad Al Milyoun

Me And Them

Dreams Of El Tayer Boy

Jews Alley

Zezenia

(جيوفاني ديلورينزي)

Fear Doors

The wife is first to know

The sea said

(الدكتور تيمور)

زينب والعرش

(السفير المصري - ضيف الحلقات)

The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice

(أبو الفتوح أبو ستيت)