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Amidou

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Little known by the general public, Moroccan-born Amidou can nevertheless boast an onstage and on screen career spanning almost five decades. Appearing in French films most of the time, he also worked in Morocco, in Tunisia and in American action movies like William Friedkin's 'The Sorcerer' and 'Rules of Engagement'... See full bio »

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Hamidou Ben Messaoud
in Morocco
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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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2009-2012 Aïcha (TV series)
Monsieur Bouamaza / Monsieur Bouamazza
– Vacances Infernales (2012) … Monsieur Bouamaza
– La grande débrouille (2011) … Monsieur Bouamazza
– Job à tout prix (2011) … Monsieur Bouamaza
– Pilote (2009) … Monsieur Bouamaza
 
2010 Comme les cinq doigts de la main
Lakdar
 
2009 Moussem lamchaoucha
Haj Lamfadel
 
2007 Ali Baba et les 40 voleurs (TV movie)
Le Caliphe
 
2006 Heaven's Doors
Mansour
 
2002 And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...
Police Inspector
 
2001 Spy Game
Dr. Ahmed - Beirut
 
2001 Joséphine, ange gardien (TV series)
Farid
– Romain et Jamila (2001) … Farid
 
2000 Rules of Engagement
Dr. Ahmar
 
1998 Hideous Kinky
Sufi Sheikh
 
1998 Ronin
Man at Exchange (as Amidou Ben Messaoud)
 
1998 Drôle de père (TV movie)
Lacombe
 
1997 Soleil
Mokzar
 
1996 Lalla Hoby
Haj Moussa
 
1996 L'insoumise (TV movie)
Medhi
 
1994 Unveiled
Det. Brahms (as Amidou Ben Messaoud)
 
1993 Le vin que tue (TV movie)
Amin Sanchez
 
1992 Hot Chocolate (TV movie)
Beauregard
 
1992 Le Grand Pardon II
Si Ali
 
1992 Jo et Milou (TV movie)
Commissaire Falco
 
1992 Prêcheur en eau trouble (TV movie)
Le commissaire
 
1992 La belle histoire
Le berger
 
1990 Sixième gauche (TV series)
Saïd Ben Amar
 
1990 There Were Days... and Moons
The incredulous policeman
 
1990 Navarro (TV series)
Rubio Manico
– Fils de périph (1990) … Rubio Manico
 
1989 L'union sacrée
Le Kabyle
 
1986 Catherine (TV series)
Abou
 
1986 Champagne amer
Slim
 
1985 La nuit et le moment (TV movie)
Kerchouch
 
1985 Farewell to Fred
Poupée
 
1985 La nuit porte jarretelles
 
1982 Les p'tites têtes
Le Prince Douzami
 
1981 Victory
André - The French
 
1981 Les avocats du diable (TV movie)
 
1981 Buddy Goes West
Girolamo / Eagle Eye
 
1977 Sorcerer
Kassem - 'Martinez'
 
1975 Rosebud
Kirkbane
 
1973 Man in the Trunk
Le lieutenant Abdul Fouad
 
1973 The Punishment
Raymond
 
1972 What a Flash!
Bit part (uncredited)
 
1972 3000 Million Without an Elevator
José
 
1971 Smic Smac Smoc
Amidou dit Smoc
 
1971 Touch and Go
Ali - le patron du bateau tunisien
 
1971 Reckonings Against the Grain
Macyas
 
1970 The Crook
Bill
 
1969 Life Love Death
François Toledo
 
1969 Soleil de printemps
 
1968 Heartbeat
Etienne
 
1968 The Girl Across the Way
Le dragueur
 
1967 Antoine et Cléopâtre (TV movie)
Sesotris
 
1967 Sorrel Flower
Francis
 
1967 Live for Life
Un photographe
 
1966 Brigade Anti Gangs
Nez Cassé
 
1966 Cécilia, médecin de campagne (TV series)
Rocardo Pozzoni
 
1965 Une fille et des fusils
Amidou
 
1965 Les grands moments
Roger Amy
 
1962 L'ascenseur (TV movie)
Dubois
 
1962 Thé a la menthe (short)
 
1961 Flore et Blancheflore (TV movie)
L'aubergiste
 
1961 Le propre de l'homme
 
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2000 Rules of Engagement (assistant: Mr. Friedkin)
 
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2002-2010 Vivement dimanche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 May 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
1995 Un siècle d'écrivains (TV series documentary)
Himself
– La passion selon Jean Genet (1995) … Himself
 
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2010 What War May Bring
Cameo appearance (uncredited)
 

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