The iconic actor Omar Sharif has died. He was 83.
Sharif, best known for starring in the films "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago", had recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
"He suffered a heart attack this afternoon in a hospital in Cairo," the star's agent revealed to BBC News to confirm his passing.
Sharif received Golden Globes for his work in "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago" and he was also nominated for an Oscar back in 1963 for "Lawrence of Arabia".
R.I.P Omar Sharif
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Sharif, best known for starring in the films "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago", had recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
"He suffered a heart attack this afternoon in a hospital in Cairo," the star's agent revealed to BBC News to confirm his passing.
Sharif received Golden Globes for his work in "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago" and he was also nominated for an Oscar back in 1963 for "Lawrence of Arabia".
R.I.P Omar Sharif
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"Lawrence of Arabia" Star Omar Sharif Dead At 83
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