
Amidou
Acting
Born: 1935-08-02 · Rabat, Morocco
Died: 2013-09-19
Biography
From Wikipedia Hamidou Benmessaoud (Arabic: حميدو بنمسعود; 2 August 1935 – 19 September 2013), best known as Amidou, was a Moroccan-French film, television and stage actor. Born in Rabat, at 17 Amidou moved to Paris to attend the CNSAD. In 1968 he made his debut on stage, in Jean Genet's Les paravents. Amidou is probably best known for his association with director Claude Lelouch, with whom he has shot eleven films, including the Lelouch's film debut Le propre de l'homme (1960). He made his
🎬 Movies (30)

Aïcha : Vacances infernales
2012
M. Bouamaza

Aïcha : La grande débrouille
2011
M. Bouamaza

Aïcha : Job à tout prix
2011
Mr. Bouamaza

Comme les 5 doigts de la main
2010
Lakdar

Aïcha
2009
M. Bouamaza

Ali Baba and the 40 thieves
2007
Le Caliphe

Argana
2007
Hamou

Heaven's Doors
2006

Here and There
2004

And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...
2002
l'inspecteur de police
Une histoire d'amour
2002

Spy Game
2001
Sheik's Doctor

Rules of Engagement
2000
Dr. Ahmar

Hideous Kinky
1999
Sufi Sheikh

Ronin
1998
Man at Exchange

Soleil
1997
Mokzar

Lalla Hobby
1996
Unveiled
1994
Det. Brahms

Hot Chocolate
1992
Beauregard

The Beautiful Story
1992
Le berger

The Big Pardon 2
1992
Si Ali

There Were Days... and Moons
1990
Le motard au radar

Brothers in Arms
1989
Le Kabyle

The Passenger
1987

Bitter Champagne
1986
Slim

Farewell Fred
1985
Poupée

The Night Wears Suspenders
1985

Les p’tites têtes
1982
Prince Douzami

Buddy Goes West
1981
Girolamo / Eagle Eye
Les Avocats du Diable
1981
Leader of the FLN

