Abderrahmane El Kebir
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.
Acting
Movie
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
as Farès Henchman
1973
Movie
Ismael's Ghosts
as Le vieil homme préfecture
2017
Movie
Money Money Money
as Militant (uncredited)
1972
Movie
Death of a Corrupt Man
as Kébir
1977
Movie
Nuit d'ivresse
as The drinker of Boukha
1986
Movie
Élisa
1995
Movie
Brothers in Arms
as Kada
1989
Movie
No Problem!
as Anita's upstairs neighbor
1975
Movie
These Sorcerers Are Mad
1978
Movie
White Nightmare
as Farouk
1992
Movie
Barjo
as Le gardien de l'usine
1992
Movie
Plus ça va, moins ça va
as L'ouvrier arabe
1977
Movie
The Conspiracy
1973
Movie
Return to Algiers
as Fadel's brother
2000
Movie
Douce France
as Father Malouf
1995
TV
The Castle of Olive Trees
as Blaïd
1993
Movie
Made in France
as Lamine
2001
Movie
Mektoub
as Ahmed
1970
TV
Un curé de choc
as Le gitan
1974
TV
Minichronique
as Un bricoleur
1976
Movie
Fugue en Ré
as Maghribi man
1999
Retour à Cherchell
1983
Movie
Une Histoire à ma Fille
as Ahmed
2007
Movie
Les Déracinés
1972