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Abderrahmane El Kebir

Abderrahmane El Kebir

Birthday: 1930-02-01 | Place of Birth: Maghnia, Algeria

Abderrahmane El Kebir (in arabic : عبد الرحمن الكبير), born February 1, 1930 in Maghnia, Algeria and died July 21, 2017 in Paris, is an Algerian actor. After a few extras, he was hired by Ali Ghalem to play the lead role in his film/documentary Mektoub, which tells the story of a young Maghrebian arriving in France in the 1970s, lost in a world he does not know. He was then assigned to the roles that French cinema attributed to Maghrebians in the 1970s and 80s: dark henchman, terrorist, grocer... Often credited El Kebir, El Kebir, Adder El Kebir, Abderrahmane El Kebir, he will accumulate throughout his career, between 1969 and 2017, more than seventy appearances in films, TV films and short films. He will work with Michel Audiard, Gérard Oury, Georges Lautner, Mathieu Kassovitz, among others... Abderrahmane El Kebir died on July 21, 2017 in Paris.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2007
Une Histoire à ma Fille

as    Ahmed

2001
Made in France

as    Lamine

1992
White Nightmare

as    Farouk

1992
Barjo

as    Le gardien de l'usine

1977
Plus ça va, moins ça va

as    L'ouvrier arabe

1970
Mektoub

as    Ahmed