A … According to the sources, Hira Sharif was suffering from a Kidney infection and fell critically ill … Cinema legend: Omar Sharif, famous for his roles in Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia, died on Friday after suffering a heart attack aged 83 The funeral was held at … Doctor Zhivago star Omar Sharif has died aged 83, his agent confirmed today.

Omar Sharif was the most famous Egyptian actor of his generation. Omar Sharif, the actor best known for his roles in "Lawrence of Arabia," "Doctor Zhivago" and "Funny Girl," has died. Omar Sharif who was in Houston, US, is returning back to Pakistan. He brought a smouldering intensity to films such as Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago.

He was 83.

The Hollywood star is understood to have died of a heart attack …