
Habib Benglia
Actor
- Born
- August 25, 1895
- Died
- December 2, 1960 (age 65)
- From
- Oran, Algeria
Habib Benglia, born August 25, 1895 in Oran (Algeria) and died December 2, 1960 at the Hôtel-Dieu hospital in Paris 4th, is a French actor and dancer. He was the first black French artist to experience such success in the 1920s. Married, he was the father of two children. Born to caravan parents, originally from Mali (then called French Sudan), he lived his entire childhood in Timbuktu, before…
Filmography (28)
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)Le noir molesté (uncredited)
Some Like It... Cold (1960)Hannibal Valmorin
Tamango (1958)The Black Chief
A Missionary (1955)
Native Drums (1955)Gomba
La Danseuse de Marrakech (1950)Taraor
The Figurehead (1948)The black
La Renégate (1948)Youssef
Le Bateau à soupe (1947)Le nègre
Children of Paradise (1945)L'employé des bains turcs
African Diary (1940)
Mon curé chez les riches (1938)(uncredited)
Les Rois de la flotte (1938)
Tempête sur l'Asie (1938)
Hatred (1938)
The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937)
Grand Illusion (1937)Le sénégalais
L'empreinte rouge (1937)
Nitchevo (1936)
Les Gaietés du palace (1936)False mahradja's valet
Le Roman d'un spahi (1936)Nyaor
Mysteries of Paris (1935)Le docteur noir
Dainah the Mixed (1932)Le mari
You Will Be a Duchess (1932)
Storm of Marrakech (1932)- La Femme et le rossignolLa Femme et le rossignol (1931)The Chief
Alone (1931)L'Hindou
Yasmina (1927)
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