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Hamidou Benmessaoud, best known as Amidou, was a Moroccan-French film, television, and stage actor.
Birth Name
Hamidou Ben Messaoud
Born
Friday, 02 August 1935
Died
Thursday, 19 September 2013
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| What War May Bring | Cameo appearance | 2010 |
| Comme les cinq doigts de la main | Lakdar | 2010 |
| Aïcha | Monsieur Bouamaza / Monsieur Bouamazza | 2008 |
| Heaven's Doors | Mansour | 2006 |
| And Now Ladies & Gentlemen | Police Inspector / l'inspecteur de police | 2002 |
| Spy Game | Dr. Ahmed - Beirut / Dr. Ahmed | 2001 |
| Rules of Engagement | Doctor Ahmar / Dr. Ahmar | 2000 |
| Hideous Kinky | Sufi Sheikh | 1998 |
| Ronin | Man at Exchange | 1998 |
| Joséphine, ange gardien | Farid | 1997 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| What War May Bring | Cameo appearance | 2010 |
| Comme les cinq doigts de la main | Lakdar | 2010 |
| Aïcha | Monsieur Bouamaza / Monsieur Bouamazza | 2008 |
| Heaven's Doors | Mansour | 2006 |
| And Now Ladies & Gentlemen | Police Inspector / l'inspecteur de police | 2002 |
| Spy Game | Dr. Ahmed - Beirut / Dr. Ahmed | 2001 |
| Rules of Engagement | Doctor Ahmar / Dr. Ahmar | 2000 |
| Hideous Kinky | Sufi Sheikh | 1998 |
| Ronin | Man at Exchange | 1998 |
| Joséphine, ange gardien | Farid | 1997 |
| Soleil | Mokzar | 1997 |
| Un siècle d'écrivains | Self | 1995 |
| Unveiled | Det. Brahms | 1994 |
| Le grand pardon II | Si Ali | 1992 |
| Jo and Milou | Commissaire Falco | 1992 |
| Prêcheur en eau trouble | Le commissaire | 1992 |
| La belle histoire | Le berger | 1992 |
| Hot Chocolate | Beauregard | 1992 |
| There Were Days... and Moons | The incredulous policeman | 1990 |
| Navarro | Rubio Manico | 1989 |
| L'union sacrée | Le Kabyle | 1989 |
| Secret Obsession | Slim | 1986 |
| Farewell to Fred | Poupée | 1985 |
| The Night Wears Suspenders | 1985 | |
| Les p'tites têtes | Le Prince Douzami | 1982 |
| Victory | The French - Andre / André | 1981 |
| Buddy Goes West | Eagle Eye / Girolamo | 1981 |
| Sorcerer | Kassem / 'Martinez' | 1977 |
| Rosebud | Kirkbane | 1975 |
| Man in the Trunk | Le lieutenant Abdul Fouad / Abdul | 1973 |
| The Punishment | Raymond | 1973 |
| What a Flash! | Bit part | 1972 |
| 3000 Million Without an Elevator | José | 1972 |
| Touch and Go | Ali | 1971 |
| Smic Smac Smoc | Amidou dit Smoc / Robert 'Smoc' | 1971 |
| The Crook | Bill | 1970 |
| Countdown to Vengeance | Macyas / Macias | 1970 |
| Life Love Death | François Toledo | 1969 |
| Heartbeat | Etienne | 1968 |
| Sorrel Flower | Francis / Francis, le porte-flingue d'Albert Roza | 1967 |
| Live for Life | Un photographe / photographe | 1967 |
| Brigade Anti Gangs | Nez Cassé | 1966 |
| Les grands moments | Roger Amy | 1966 |
| Une fille et des fusils | Amidou | 1965 |
| Le propre de l'homme | 1961 |
