Omar Sharif to world film and cultural diversity. The medal, which is awarded very infrequently, is named after Russian director Sergei Eisenstein. Only 25 have been struck, as determined by the agreement between UNESCO, Russia's Mosfilm and the Vivat Foundation. Omar Sharif Omar Sharif (, ; born Michel Dimitri Chalhoub ; 10 April 193210 July 2015) was an Egyptian actor of Lebanese origin. He began his career in his native country in the 1950s, but is best known for his appearances in both English and American productions. His films included "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962), "Doctor Zhivago" (1965), and "Funny Girl" (1968). He
Michel Côté (actor) Michel Côté (actor) Michel Côté (born June 25, 1950) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his performances in the films "Cruising Bar", "Life After Love (La vie après l'amour)" and "C.R.A.Z.Y.", the theatrical show "Broue" and the television series "Omertà". Côté was born in Alma, Quebec, Canada. He graduated from the National Theatre School in 1973. Côté taught introductory acting and improvisation at the Option Theatre in Ste. Therese until 1977. He subsequently cofounded a small theatre, Vogagements. In 1979 Côté began performing in the play "Broue" at the theatre; the play was intended to have a