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Simon Abkarian was born Simone Abkarian on March 5, 1962, in Gonesse, a northeastern suburb of Paris, France, into a French - Armenian family. Young Simon Abkarian grew up in a trilingual environment, he learned French at school in addition to his native Armenian, and also learned English by watching American films since he was a kid... See full bio »

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Simone Abkarian
in Gonesse, Val-d'Oise, France
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2014 Overdrive (pre-production)
 
2013/I Angélique (filming)
L'avocat François Desgrez
 
???? Colt 45 (post-production)
Commandant Luc Denard
 
2012 Qu'est-ce qu'on va faire de toi? (TV movie)
Abraham Drucker
 
2012 Zero Dark Thirty
Detainee on Monitor
 
2012 Comme une ombre (short)
Vincent
 
2012 On s'en fout (TV movie)
 
2012 Kaboul Kitchen (TV series)
Amanullah
– Dollars et passion (2012) … Amanullah
– Peur sur Kaboul (2012) … Amanullah
– Vices et versets (2012) … Amanullah
– La fille à la grosse valise (2012) … Amanullah
– La panthère et l'imprimeur (2012) … Amanullah
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2012 Zarafa
Hassan (voice)
 
2011 De force
Jimi Weiss
 
2011 Tony's Revenge (TV series)
Tony
– L'amour d'un fils (2011) … Tony
– L'amour en fuite (2011) … Tony
– L'ange bleu (2011) … Tony
– La revanche (2011) … Tony
– Guido, le Gitan (2011) … Tony
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2010 Tête de turc
Le veuf
 
2010 Suite parlée
'Le masque'
 
2010 Les amants naufragés (TV movie)
Milo Garavan
 
2009 Pigalle, la nuit (TV series)
Nadir / Nadir Zainoun
– Episode #1.7 (2009) … Nadir
– Episode #1.8 (2009) … Nadir
– Episode #1.5 (2009) … Nadir
– Episode #1.6 (2009) … Nadir
– Episode #1.3 (2009) … Nadir Zainoun
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2009 Army of Crime
Missak Manouchian
 
2009/I Rage
Merlin
 
2008 The Wedding Song
Raoul
 
2008 Musée haut, musée bas
Gilles Paulin
 
2008 Secrets of State
Al Barad
 
2008 House of Saddam (TV mini-series)
Qais
– Episode #1.4 (2008) … Qais
 
2008 Khamsa
Le père
 
2008 Un monde à nous
L'oncle de Noé (voice)
 
2008 C'est dimanche! (short)
Monsieur Maurice, le tailleur
 
2008 7 Days
Eliyahu
 
2007 MI-5 (TV series)
Dariush Bakhshi
– Episode #6.10 (2007) … Dariush Bakhshi
– Episode #6.9 (2007) … Dariush Bakhshi
– Episode #6.7 (2007) … Dariush Bakhshi
– Episode #6.6 (2007) … Dariush Bakhshi
– Episode #6.4 (2007) … Dariush Bakhshi
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2007 L'affaire Ben Barka (TV movie)
Oufkir
 
2007 Rendition
Said Abdel Aziz
 
2007 Trivial
Pierre
 
2007 Persepolis
Mr. Satrapi - Marjane's father (voice)
 
2007 New délire
Gunter (voice)
 
2007 Recon: A Filmmaker's Quest
 
2006 Casino Royale
Alex Dimitrios
 
2006 The Snake
Sam
 
2006 Aurore, une autre histoire (short)
Albert
 
2006 Hier encore
Simon Tabet
 
2006 Armenia
Sarkis Arabian
 
2006 Petites révélations
 
2005 S.A.C.: Des hommes dans l'ombre (TV movie)
Cesari
 
2005 Gris blanc (TV movie)
Lak
 
2005 I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
Mehdi Ben Barka
 
2005 Zaina: Rider of the Atlas
Omar
 
2005 The Demon Stirs
Julien Cestac
 
2005 Les mâtines (short)
Roland
 
2005 Dans tes rêves
Wilson
 
2005 Gamblers
Sahak
 
2004 To Take a Wife
Eliahou
 
2004/I Yes
He
 
2003 Not for, or Against (Quite the Contrary)
Freddy Karparian dit Lecarpe
 
2003 La légende de Parva
Le swami (voice)
 
2002 Marc Eliot (TV series)
Bastien Laroche
– Trois femmes (2002) … Bastien Laroche
– L'enlèvement de Carmen (2002) … Bastien Laroche
 
2002 Aram
Aram
 
2002 The Truth About Charlie
Lieutenant Dessalines
 
2002 Almost Peaceful
Albert
 
2002 Ararat
Arshile Gorky
 
2001 Une bête sur la lune (TV movie)
 
1999 Lila Lili
Simon
 
1997 La petite maman (TV movie)
Dan
 
1997 J'irai au paradis car l'enfer est ici
Simon
 
1997 Le silence de Rak
Le second consommateur
 
1997 Tempête dans un verre d'eau
 
1996 When the Cat's Away
Carlos
 
1994 Ana El Awan
Camille
 
1994 3000 scénarios contre un virus (TV series)
Un client
– Poisson rouge (1994) … Un client
 
1992 Riens du tout
Danseur grec
 
1991 Au fil de ma vie (short)
 
1989 La nuit miraculeuse (TV movie)
 
1989 Ce qui me meut (short) (uncredited)
 
1989 L'indiade ou l'inde de leur rêve (TV movie)
 
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1995 Dead Man Walking (special thanks)
 
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2013 Les espions ne meurent jamais (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 La mandrágora (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 December 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Cédric Klapisch, ce qui le meut (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Ce soir (ou jamais!) (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2005 Comme au cinéma (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
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2008 Catching a Plane: Storyboard to Screen (video)
Alex Dimitrios
 

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