Maurice Bénichou
Born: 1943-01-23 in Tlemcen, Algeria
Died: 2019-06-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
Maurice Bénichou (23 January 1943 in Tlemcen, French Algeria – 14 June 2019) was a French actor. His best known roles include three collaborations with director Michael Haneke (Code inconnu, Le Temps du Loup, and Caché), and a part in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amélie. He has also played in Peter Brook's 1989 film version of The Mahabharata. Source: Article "Maurice Bénichou" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
2011
- The Rabbi's Cat as Rabbi (voice)
- Omar Killed Me as Maître Jacques Vergès
- If You Die, I'll Kill You as L'employé de la morgue
- Au cas où je n'aurais pas la palme d'or as Le rabbin / Maurice Bénichou
- Comment je me suis réveillé
2010
- La Tueuse as Tarnowski
2009
- Every Jack Has a Jill as le Réceptionniste de l'Hôtel Favard
- Great life as Kowalski
2008
- Paris as Le Psy
- Inju: The Beast in the Shadow as L'agent d'Alex Fayard
- Off and Running as Serge
- The Great Alibi as Commandant Grange
- Doom-doom as Nataf
2007
- The Candidate as maxime
- Boxes as Max
- Beneath the Rooftops of Paris as Amar
2005
- Caché as Majid
- The Passenger as Joseph
2004
- Loser Takes All! as Vaudier
- Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine ... (Stage Director)
2003
- Time of the Wolf as M. Azoulay
2002
- Special Delivery as Antoine
- Le Champ Dolent, le roman de la terre as Célestin Angelmon
2001
- Amélie as Dominique Bretodeau
- Candidature
2000
- Code Unknown as The Old Arab
- Adventures of Félix as Fisherman
- Quand on sera grand
1998
- Man Is a Woman as Rosalie's father
1997
- Mordbüro as Léo Stoychev
- Between Land and Sea as Cul-Roussi
1994
- The Patriots as Yuri
1993
- À la Mode as Lucien
- The Little Apocalypse as Arnold
- Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents as Bernard
1991
- Cross My Heart as The neighbour
1990
- The Mahabharata as Kitchaka
1988
- Ile Flottante as Maurice Bénichou
1982
- Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David ? as Albert
- La Cerisaie as Yacha
1981
- Le jardinier as The overseer
- Instinct de femme as Rat speaker
1979
- I... For Icarus as Robert Sanio, l'homme à la caméra
1978
- Roads to the South as García
- Sale rêveur as Taupin
1977
- The Question as Vincent
- Animal as Le domestique
1976
- Pardon Mon Affaire as Gonthier
- Little Marcel as Garcia
1974
- Cadoudal as Savary
- Travail du comédien
1973
- Marriage a la Mode as Leporello
1972
- The French Calvinists as Moïse Plantat
- Les Fossés de Vincennes as La voix de Bonaparte
1970
- Reportage sur un squelette ou Masques et bergamasques as Arlequin #2