Nickname:	Omar Sharif / Omar Chérif / Omar El-Cherif /
Known for:	Doctor Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia, Funny Girl
Birth name:	Michael Shalhoub
Birthday:	10 April 1932, Alexandria, Egypt
Height:	5' 10" (1.78 m)

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Free Image Hosting - Upload your favorite celebrity pictures. Veteran actor Omar Sharif has been ordered to pay $318,000 in damages to a parking attendant he punched in 2005. The Doctor Zhivago star was leaving Mastro's Steakhouse in Beverly Hills, California when he tried to pay Guatemalan valet Juan Anderson for his car in euros.


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A California judge has ordered Omar Sharif to take anger management classes, to stay away from Juan Anderson, whom Sharif allegedly struck and called a "stupid Mexican," and to not come within 100 yards of the restaurant where the incident occurred. Sharif was also placed on probation and fined $1000.

In June 2005, in addition to Sharif's racial remark against Anderson, Sharif was accused of breaking Anderson's nose because his car was not waiting for him. The suit also accused Sharif of intoxication and belligerency.
LATEST: Actor OMAR SHARIF pleaded no contest to misdemeanour battery charges in Beverly Hills, California yesterday (13FEB07), and was ordered to take an anger management class.The DOCTOR ZHIVAGO star was accused of punching a parking valet who refused to accept his European currency as payment.The Egyptian-born star was not required to be in court and
Reuters - Actor Omar Sharif of "Dr. Zhivago" fame pleaded no contest on Tuesday to hitting a Beverly Hills parking attendant in the face and was sentenced to probation and anger management counseling.
Veteran actor OMAR SHARIF will appear in court in Los Angeles today (06FEB07) to face charges he allegedly hit a man on the head in a "drunken rage".Beverly Hills parking attendant JUAN ANDERSON alleges the DR ZHIVAGO star "repeatedly" hit him and called him "a stupid Mexican" after he’d refused to accept Sharif’s euro currency
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Ancient actor Omar Sharif goes on trial in Beverly Hills court next week, in a case involving a parking attendant who claims Sharif beat him. Problem is -- Omar's in Egypt.The 75-year-old "Dr. Zhivago" star is accused of beating the attendant "in a...