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Doctor Zhivago star Omar Sharif dies aged 83

Published Fri, Jul 10, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    Cairo

    EGYPTIAN-BORN actor Omar Sharif, who starred in Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia, died on Friday in Cairo aged 83, his London-based agent said.

    "He died this afternoon of a heart attack in Cairo," Steve Kenis told AFP, adding that the actor had been in a hospital for patients with Alzheimer's disease.

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