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#oscars 2016

Egyptian actor Omar Sharif was honored at the 2016 Academy Awards during the Awards' "In Memoriam" segment dedicated to remembering celebrities who have passed away. Sharif was honored alongside the likes of actor Alan Rickman, who was most widely known for his portrayal of Professor Snape in the Harry Potter movies, and singer David Bowie. Sharif’s acting career started in 1954 with his participation in “Sira’ Fil Wadi” (Struggle in the Valley), a movie that combined several other greats such as…