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Lion Of The Desert (1981)

1981 • 2h 53m • Drama, History • PG
JustWatch▲ +19#8282IMDb8.2/1019,075TMDB73%189Rotten Tomatoes75%Metacritic—
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Most Popular Lion Of The Desert Cast Members

Rod Steiger is the most popular Lion Of The Desert cast member right now, with a Popularity Score of 2.63. Updated October 5, 2026.

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Cast
Popularity
1

Rod Steiger

Benito Mussolini/56 years during filming
2.6
2

Oliver Reed

Gen. Rodolfo Graziani/43 years during filming
2.5
3

John Gielgud

Sharif El Gariani/77 years during filming
1.9
4

Raf Vallone

Colonel Diodiece/65 years during filming
1.9
5

Anthony Quinn

Omar Mukhtar/65 years during filming
1.9
6

Sky du Mont

Prince Amadeo/33 years during filming
1.6
7

Irene Papas

Mabrouka/54 years during filming
1.5
8

Gastone Moschin

Major Tomelli/51 years during filming
1.3
9

Luciano Bartoli

Captain Lontano/34 years during filming
1.2
10

Alec Mango

70 years during filming
1.1
11

Luciano Catenacci

Italian Sergeant/48 years during filming
1.1
12

Takis Emmanuel

Bu-Matari/48 years during filming
1.1
13

Robert Brown

Al Fadeel/59 years during filming
1.1
14

Andrew Keir

Salem/55 years during filming
1.0
15

Adolfo Lastretti

Colonel Sarsani/43 years during filming
1.0
16

Franco Fantasia

Governor General/57 years during filming
0.9
17

Ewen Solon

Italian Tank Commander/63 years during filming
0.9
18

Stefano Patrizi

Lt. Sandrini/30 years during filming
0.8
19

Claudio Gora

President of the Court/67 years during filming
0.8
20

Rodolfo Bigotti

Ismail
0.8
21

Filippo De Gara

0.7
22

Loris Bazzocchi

50 years during filming
0.7
23

Eleonora Stathopoulou

Ali's mother
0.7
24

Giordano Falzoni

Judge at Camp/56 years during filming
0.5
25

Ihab Werfali

Ali
0.3