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Abderrahmane El Kebir (in arabic : عبد الرحمن الكبير), born February 1, 1930 in Maghnia, Algeria and died July 21, 2017 in Paris, is an Algerian actor. After a few extras, he was hired by Ali Ghalem to play the lead role in his film/documentary Mektoub, which tells the story of a young Maghrebian arriving in France in the 1970s, lost in a world he does not know. He was then assigned to the roles that French cinema attributed to Maghrebians in the 1970s and 80s: dark henchman, terrorist, grocer... Often credited El Kebir, El Kebir, Adder El Kebir, Abderrahmane El Kebir, he will accumulate throughout his career, between 1969 and 2017, more than seventy appearances in films, TV films and short films. He will work with Michel Audiard, Gérard Oury, Georges Lautner, Mathieu Kassovitz, among others... Abderrahmane El Kebir died on July 21, 2017 in Paris.

Ismael's Ghosts
as Le vieil homme préfecture

Une Histoire à ma Fille
as Ahmed

Made in France
as Lamine

Return to Algiers
as Fadel's brother

Fugue en Ré
as Maghribi man

Douce France
as Father Malouf

Élisa

The Castle of Olive Trees
as Blaïd

Barjo
as Le gardien de l'usine

White Nightmare
as Farouk

Brothers in Arms
as Kada

Nuit d'ivresse
as The drinker of Boukha
Retour à Cherchell

These Sorcerers Are Mad

Death of a Corrupt Man
as Kébir

Plus ça va, moins ça va
as L'ouvrier arabe

Minichronique
as Un bricoleur

No Problem!
as Anita's upstairs neighbor

Un curé de choc
as Le gitan

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
as Farès Henchman

The Conspiracy

Les Déracinés

Money Money Money
as Militant (uncredited)

Mektoub
as Ahmed