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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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
literary character
alliesWith Judah Ben-Hur NERFINISHED
appearsIn Ben-Hur NERFINISHED
Ben-Hur (1880 novel) NERFINISHED
Ben-Hur (1925 film) NERFINISHED
Ben-Hur (1959 film) NERFINISHED
Ben-Hur (2016 film) NERFINISHED
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ NERFINISHED
associatedWith Judah Ben-Hur NERFINISHED
basedOnWork Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (for film versions) NERFINISHED
characterTrait shrewd
wealthy
createdBy Lew Wallace NERFINISHED
enables Judah Ben-Hur to compete in the chariot race NERFINISHED
ethnicity Arabs
surface form: Arab
fictionalUniverse Ben-Hur universe NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Frank Thring Sr. (1925 film, as Ilderim) NERFINISHED
Hugh Griffith (1959 film) NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
Roman Empire NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1st century CE (in-universe)

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Hugh Griffith notableRole Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur