
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
January 1, 1944
Died
February 5, 2011 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Damascus, Syria
Also Known As
عمر أميرلاي
Omar Amiralay
Biography
Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.
