Jean Benguigui
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Whatever else has changed around him, Jean Benguigui has remained a working actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Roughly 83 titles carry his name. The film 'Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. He also turns up in 'Those Happy Days'. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. By genre, comedy dominates the list.
Jean Benguigui
74 Movies · 9 Series
Whatever else has changed around him, Jean Benguigui has remained a working actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Roughly 83 titles carry his name. The film 'Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. He also turns up in 'Those Happy Days'. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. By genre, comedy dominates the list.
Movies
Plays Malococsis
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
2002
Plays Le Chef de Village
Lucky Luke and the Daltons
2004
Plays Saddam
Dead Weight
2002
Plays Victor Costa (voice)
A Cat in Paris
2010
Plays Le boucher
Brillantissime
2018
Plays Maître Francis Szpiner
Conviction
2019
Plays Commissioner Bloc
Loulou graffiti
1992
Plays Le tueur à gages
Buffet Froid
1979
Plays Labib, chef de bar
The Fugitives
1986
Plays Mimoun
Those Happy Days
2006
Plays Guadeloupe Gangster
The Swindle
1997
Plays Benjamin Fitoussi, alias "Johnny"
Le Grand Carnaval
1983
Plays Lefort
Tango
1993
Plays Papy
I, Cesar
2003
Plays Isaac Shushan
Turn Left at the End of the World
2004
Plays Zerbib
Coco
2009
Plays Michel Tourande
Un homme d'État
2016
Plays Tony Tarba
Fatal
2010
Plays Aristote Poulakis
The African
1983
Plays Samuel
Souvenirs souvenirs
1984
Plays Albert Zecri
The Big Pardon
1982
Plays Simon Gash
Hello Goodbye
2008
Plays Jean-Jean
Memoirs of a French Whore
1979
Plays Sarkis - Le trafiquant d'armes
The Jackpot!
1991
Plays Maître Donati
The Judge
1984
Plays Cesarini
My New Partner II
1990
Plays Silhouette
The Young Casanova
2002
Plays Rony
The Bitch
1984
Plays Monsieur Chpil
My Life Is Hell
1991
Plays Jacques
Gomez vs. Tavarès
2007
Plays Prosper
So Happy Together
2009
Plays Bosc
The Bit Between the Teeth
1979
Plays Albert Zecri
The Big Pardon 2
1992
Plays Vargas
Les Gorilles
2015
Plays Mendel
The Flight of the Phoenix
1984
Plays Max Bloch
Control
1987
Plays Lisa
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
2023
Plays Henri de Villard
Across the Road
2000
Plays 'Place Vendôme'
One Way Ticket
2001
Plays Biscuter
Buscando a Sherezade
1999
Plays Charlie, le journaliste
The Red Sweater
1979
Plays Maurice Abecassis, ami de Max
Mixed Marriage
2004
Plays Marcel
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
1988
Plays Pierrot
Le Jeune Marié
1983
Plays Doga
The Beautiful Story
1992
Plays Jean-Baptiste Fort
The French Calvinists
1972
Plays Le commandant
La Croisière
2011
Plays Jean Benguigui
La vie de Michel Muller est plus belle que la vôtre
2005
Plays L'Italien
The Story of Paul
1975
Plays Maurice
Salut cousin !
1996
TV Shows
Plays Adjudant-chef Trouillet
Imogène
1989
Plays Biscuter
Pepe Carvalho
1999
Plays Bernard
Les Copains d'abord
2020
Plays Guérin (SRPJ Lyon)
La Traque
1980
Plays Lucien
L'Adieu
2003
Plays Kassim
Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves
2007
Plays Pierre Lacoudre
Capitaine Marleau
2015
Plays Alberto
Lupin
2021
Plays Max
Police Commissioner Moulin
1976
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The Blond Boy from the Casbah
Lisa
2023
Film
The Sofa
Edouard Le Tellier, producer
2022
Film
Lupin
Alberto · 1 episode
2021–
TV
La Moustache
The father
2020
Film
Les Copains d'abord
Bernard · 6 episodes
2020–
TV
Conviction
Maître Francis Szpiner
2019
Film
Brillantissime
Le boucher
2018
Film
Un homme d'État
Michel Tourande
2016
Film
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jean Benguigui and where are they from?
Jean Benguigui is 82 years old, born on April 8, 1944 in Oran, Algérie.
What are the most famous roles of Jean Benguigui?
Jean Benguigui is best known for roles in Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, Those Happy Days, Fatal.
How many movies has Jean Benguigui been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1972), Jean Benguigui has appeared in 74 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Jean Benguigui's first movie?
The career of Jean Benguigui began with The French Calvinists (1972).
What is Jean Benguigui's most recent movie or series?
Jean Benguigui's most recent release is The Blond Boy from the Casbah, which premiered on November 15, 2023.
What TV shows has Jean Benguigui appeared in?
On television, Jean Benguigui has appeared in Lupin, Capitaine Marleau, Vivement dimanche, Police Commissioner Moulin.
Jean Benguigui
1944-04-08 · Oran, Algérie
Jean Benguigui (born 8 April 1944 in Oran) is a French actor. He is of Jewish-Algerian descent. In 2006 and 2007 he played the role of impresario Cartoni in a new adaptation of the operetta Le Chanteur de Mexico at the Théâtre du Châtelet.
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