Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur

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Sheik Ilderim in *Ben-Hur* is a wealthy, shrewd Arab sheikh who owns the champion horses that enable Judah Ben-Hur to compete in the pivotal chariot race.

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Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
alliesWith Judah Ben-Hur ⓘ
appearsIn Ben-Hur ⓘ
Ben-Hur (1880 novel) ⓘ
Ben-Hur (1925 film) ⓘ
Ben-Hur (1959 film) ⓘ
linked to: Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur (2016 film) ⓘ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ ⓘ
associatedWith Judah Ben-Hur ⓘ
basedOnWork Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (for film versions) ⓘ
linked to: Ben-Hur
characterTrait shrewd ⓘ
wealthy ⓘ
createdBy Lew Wallace ⓘ
enables Judah Ben-Hur to compete in the chariot race ⓘ
linked to: Judah Ben-Hur
ethnicity Arab ⓘ
linked to: Arabs
fictionalUniverse Ben-Hur universe ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre historical fiction ⓘ
helpsWith training for the chariot race ⓘ
language Arabic (in-universe) ⓘ
medium film ⓘ
novel ⓘ
narrativeFunction benefactor ⓘ
mentor figure ⓘ
notableFor owning champion racing horses ⓘ
occupation horse owner ⓘ
sheikh ⓘ
owns Arabian horses ⓘ
linked to: Arabian horse
portrayedBy Frank Thring Sr. (1925 film, as Ilderim) ⓘ
Hugh Griffith (1959 film) ⓘ
linked to: Hugh Griffith

Morgan Freeman (2016 film) ⓘ
religion Arab Muslim (implied in adaptations and novel context) ⓘ
roleInWork patron of Judah Ben-Hur ⓘ
provider of chariot horses ⓘ
setting Judea ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century CE (in-universe) ⓘ

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Hugh Griffith → notableRole → Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur ⓘ