Amidou

Known for: Acting
Born: August 2, 1935, Rabat, French Morocco
Died: September 19, 2013
Movies: 53

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.

Best-Known Movies

7.0

Ronin

1998

6.9

Spy Game

2001

6.9

Escape to Victory

1981

6.2

Rules of Engagement

2000

7.5

Sorcerer

1977

6.2

Buddy Goes West

1981

5.9

Hideous Kinky

1999

6.2

Comme les 5 doigts de la main

2010

5.4

Ali Baba and the 40 thieves

2007

6.7

Brothers in Arms

1989

Filmography

2012	Aïcha : Vacances infernales	M. Bouamaza
2011	Aïcha : La grande débrouille	M. Bouamaza
2011	Aïcha : Job à tout prix	Mr. Bouamaza
2010	Comme les 5 doigts de la main	Lakdar
2009	Aïcha	M. Bouamaza
2007	Ali Baba and the 40 thieves	Le Caliphe
2007	Argana	Hamou
2006	Heaven's Doors
2004	Here and There
2002	And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...	l'inspecteur de police
2002	Une histoire d'amour
2001	Spy Game	Sheik's Doctor
2000	Rules of Engagement	Dr. Ahmar
1999	Hideous Kinky	Sufi Sheikh
1998	Ronin	Man at Exchange
1997	Soleil	Mokzar
1996	Lalla Hobby
1994	Unveiled	Det. Brahms
1992	The Big Pardon 2	Si Ali
1992	The Beautiful Story	Le berger
1992	Hot Chocolate	Beauregard
1990	There Were Days... and Moons	Le motard au radar
1989	Brothers in Arms	Le Kabyle
1987	The Passenger
1986	Bitter Champagne	Slim
1985	The Night Wears Suspenders
1985	Farewell Fred	Poupée
1982	Les p’tites têtes	Prince Douzami
1981	Escape to Victory	André
1981	Les Avocats du Diable	Leader of the FLN
1981	Buddy Goes West	Girolamo / Eagle Eye
1977	Sorcerer	Kassem / 'Martinez'
1975	Rosebud	Kirkbane
1973	Man in the Trunk	Abdul
1973	The Punishment	Raymond
1972	3000 Million Without an Elevator	José
1971	Touch and Go	Ali
1971	Smic, Smac, Smoc	Robert 'Smoc'
1970	The Crook	Bill
1970	Countdown to Vengeance	Macias
1969	Life Love Death	François Toledo
1969	Soleil de Printemps
1968	Heartbeat	Etienne
1968	The Girl Across the Way	Womanizer
1967	Sorrel Flower	Francis, le porte-flingue d'Albert Roza
1967	Live for Life	photographe
1966	Les grands moments	Roger Amy
1966	Brigade Anti Gangs	'Nez Cassé'
1965	To Be a Crook	Amidou
1963	La parole est au témoin	(voice)
1962	Thé a la menthe
1961	Flore et Blancheflore	L'aubergiste
1961	The Right of Man

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