
Jean Benguigui
Acting
Biography
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. Source: Article "Jean Benguigui" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Born: April 8, 1944
Place of Birth: Oran, Algérie
Known For

Le Cri des hommes
1957, the town of Mostaganem, Algeria: the country is still under French occupation, and repression of the National Liberation Front is at its height. The authorities indulge in torture, intimidation and public executions.

La juge Beaulieu
Sophie Beaulieu, examining magistrate, cannot manage to find the limits between her work and her family life. The boundaries are further blurred when, following the violent death of her son, the judge finds herself involved in the investigation. Beaulieu thinks he knows who the murderer is, but he manages to escape justice.

Lupin
Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.

Loulou graffiti
A little suburban troublemaker, Loulou Graffiti tries to bring together a man and a woman who aren't cut out for each other at all. She discovers, he steals.

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
History's favorite Gauls assist Queen Cleopatra when she wagers that the Egyptian people can build a palace for Julius Caesar in just three months.

Those Happy Days
Set in 1992, a manager Vincent has to run a children's holiday camp for three weeks and to face the unexpected concerning the place, his colleagues, various problems linked to children about the rooms, trips, their belongings...

The Beautiful Story
A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present time, mainly the male gypsy Jesus, and the female thief and con-artist Odona, who share parallel experiences from lives 2000 years in the past. These stories are juxtaposed.

Police Commissioner Moulin
The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.

Buffet Froid
Alphonse Tram is unwittingly involved in several murders despite having no memory of committing the crimes. His confusion lead him to confess to his neighbour, Inspector Morvandieu. Alphonse and Morvandieu become the axis around which murders occur.

How we made Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
Behind the scenes of Chabat's take on Asterix.
Filmography
as Edouard Le Tellier, producer
as Alberto
as The father
as Bernard
as Maître Francis Szpiner
as Self
as Le boucher
as Michel Tourande
as Pierre Lacoudre
as Jacques Chastaing
as Vargas
as Steiger
as Joseph Sercia
as Le commandant
as Victor Costa (voice)
as Tony Tarba
as Zerbib
as Prosper
as Docteur Accoca
as Pacarel
as Simon Gash
as Cassim
as Kassim
as Jacques
as Mimoun
as Jean Benguigui
as Le Chef de Village
as M. Arnaud
as Paul
as Biscuter
as Biscuter
as Biscuter
as Isaac Shushan
as Maurice Abecassis, ami de Max
as Biscuter
as Lucien
as Papy
as Self - Actor
as Silhouette
as Saddam
as Malococsis
as Commandent Etcheverry
as 'Place Vendôme'
as Self - Columnist
as Henri de Villard
as Biscuter
as Biscuter
as Biscuter
as Biscuter
as Biscuter
as Biscuter
as Ralph
as Self
as Tikossian
as Guadeloupe Gangster
as Guardian
as Maurice
as Monsieur Salmain
as Self
as Lefort
as Albert Zecri
as Commissioner Bloc
as Doga
as Sarkis - Le trafiquant d'armes
as Monsieur Chpil
as Marcel
as Fuentès
as Cesarini
as Apollodore
as Adjudant-chef Trouillet
as Marcel
as Self
as (Mandelstam
as Massin
as Max Bloch
as Di Giorgi
as Labib, bar boss
as Mendel
as Samuel
as Rony
as Maître Donati
as Benjamin Fitoussi, alias "Johnny"
as Aristote Poulakis
as Pierrot
as Albert Zecri
as Guérin (SRPJ Lyon)
as Le tueur à gages
as Jean-Jean
as Charlie, le journaliste
as Bosc
as Bridaine
as Claude
as L'Italien
as Jean-Baptiste Fort