7.9
Movie
Acting
Maurice Bénichou
- Born
- Died
- (aged 76)
- Birthplace
- Tlemcen, Algeria
- Credits
- 57 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.9
Movie
7.0
Movie
Caché
6.5
Movie
Paris
6.7
Movie
Code Unknown
7.0
Movie
Pardon Mon Affaire
6.1
Movie
Time of the Wolf
7.0
Movie
The Rabbi's Cat
7.6
Movie
I... for Icarus
6.7
Movie
Omar Killed Me
6.0
Movie
Animal
6.7
Movie
The Patriots
5.3
Movie
The Great Alibi
5.4
Movie
Every Jack Has a Jill
5.7
Movie
Man Is a Woman
5.0
Movie
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
5.4
Movie
The Candidate
5.4
Movie
Loser Takes All!
6.0
Movie
Adventures of Félix
Acting credits 56
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Comment je me suis réveillé Film | |
| 2011 | Au cas où je n'aurais pas la palme d'or Film | Le rabbin / Maurice Bénichou |
| 2011 | Omar Killed Me Film | Maître Jacques Vergès |
| 2011 | The Rabbi's Cat Film | Rabbi (voice) |
| 2011 | If You Die, I'll Kill You Film | L'employé de la morgue |
| 2010 | La Tueuse Film | Tarnowski |
| 2009 | Great life Film | Kowalski |
| 2009 | Every Jack Has a Jill Film | le Réceptionniste de l'Hôtel Favard |
| 2008 | Inju: The Beast in the Shadow Film | L'agent d'Alex Fayard |
| 2008 | Doom-doom TV | Nataf (3 ep) |
| 2008 | The Great Alibi Film | Commandant Grange |
| 2008 | Off and Running Film | Serge |
| 2008 | Paris Film | Le Psy |
| 2007 | Beneath the Rooftops of Paris Film | Amar |
| 2007 | Boxes Film | Max |
| 2007 | The Candidate Film | maxime |
| 2005 | The Passenger Film | Joseph |
| 2005 | Caché Film | Majid |
| 2004 | Loser Takes All! Film | Serge Vaudier |
| 2003 | Time of the Wolf Film | M. Azoulay |
| 2002 | Special Delivery Film | Antoine |
| 2002 | Le Champ Dolent, le roman de la terre TV | Célestin Angelmon (4 ep) |
| 2002 | Brook by Brook Film | Self |
| 2001 | Candidature Film | |
| 2001 | Amélie Film | Dominique Bretodeau |
| 2000 | Code Unknown Film | The Old Arab |
| 2000 | Quand on sera grand Film | Isaac |
| 2000 | Adventures of Félix Film | Fisherman |
| 1998 | Man Is a Woman Film | Rosalie's father |
| 1997 | Between Land and Sea TV | Cul-Roussi (6 ep) |
| 1997 | Mordbüro Film | Léo Stoychev |
| 1994 | The Patriots Film | Yuri |
| 1993 | Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents Film | Bernard |
| 1993 | À la Mode Film | Lucien |
| 1993 | The Little Apocalypse Film | Arnold |
| 1991 | Cross My Heart Film | The neighbour |
| 1990 | The Mahabharata TV | Kitchaka (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Ile Flottante Film | Maurice Bénichou |
| 1982 | Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David ? Film | Albert |
| 1982 | La Cerisaie Film | Yacha |
| 1981 | Instinct de femme Film | Rat speaker |
| 1981 | Le jardinier Film | The overseer |
| 1979 | I... for Icarus Film | Robert Sanio, l'homme à la caméra |
| 1978 | Roads to the South Film | García |
| 1978 | Sale rêveur Film | Taupin |
| 1977 | Animal Film | Le domestique |
| 1977 | The Question Film | Vincent |
| 1976 | Pardon Mon Affaire Film | Gonthier |
| 1976 | Little Marcel Film | Garcia |
| 1974 | Cadoudal Film | Savary |
| 1974 | Travail du comédien Film | |
| 1973 | Marriage a la Mode Film | Leporello |
| 1972 | The French Calvinists Film | Moïse Plantat |
| 1972 | Les Fossés de Vincennes Film | La voix de Bonaparte |
| 1970 | Reportage sur un squelette ou Masques et bergamasques Film | Arlequin #2 |
| 1969 | Paris Does Not Exist Film |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine Film | Stage Director |
| 1982 | La Cerisaie Film | Co-Director |