Actors pay tribute to Omar Sharif
CELEBRITIES have taken to Twitter to pay tribute to Omar Sharif, with Barbra Streisand, his co-star in Funny Girl, saying she was "profoundly sad".
ANTONIO Banderas, Barbra Streisand and filmmaker Roland Emmerich are leading the tributes to acting icon Omar Sharif, who has died aged 83.
THE Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago legend, who had been battling Alzheimer's disease, died at a hospital in Cairo, Egypt, on Friday after suffering a heart attack.