Biography: life and films
Jean Benguigui is a French actor. He was born in Oran, Algeria on 8th April 1944.His best films as an actor include Daniel Duval's La Dérobade (1979), Jean-Louis Bertuccelli's Aujourd'hui peut-être... (1991), Jacques Deschamps's Méfie-toi de l'eau qui dort (1996), Alexandre Aja's Over the Rainbow (1997) and Jean-Loup Felicioli's Une vie de chat (2010).
Jean Benguigui has so far appeared in 55 films.
He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Alexandre Arcady (4 films), Laurent Heynemann (3), Olivier Nakache (2), Claude Zidi (2) and Claude Chabrol (2).
His most frequent genres include: comedy (21 films), drama (18), comedy-drama (11), Thriller (9), romance (5), comedy-romance (4), crime-thriller (2), comedy-thriller (2), War (2), Horror (2) and Fantasy (2).
Our average rating for Jean Benguigui over all films is: 2.6
Filmography
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Les Camisards (1972) [a]
Histoire de Paul (1975) [a]
Le Petit Marcel (1976) [a]
L'Amour en herbe (1977) [a]
Le Mors aux dents (1979) [a]
La Garce (1984) [a]
Le Juge (1984) [a]
Souvenirs souvenirs (1984) [a]
Il Giorno prima (1987) [a]
Milan noir (1987) [a]
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale (1988) [a]
Dr. M (1990) [a]
Ripoux contre ripoux (1990) [a]
Aujourd'hui peut-être... (1991) [a]
Le Cri des hommes (1991) [a]
Loulou Graffiti (1991) [a]
Ma vie est un enfer (1991) [a]
La Belle histoire (1992) [a]
Le Grand pardon II (1992) [a]
Tango (1993) [a]
Méfie-toi de l'eau qui dort (1996) [a]
Bingo! (1998) [a]
Merci mon chien (1999) [a]
En face (2000) [a]
Un aller simple (2001) [a]
Astérix et Obélix Mission Cléopâtre (2002) [a]
Le Boulet (2002) [a]
Moi César, 10 ans 1/2, 1m39 (2003) [a]
La Vie de Michel Muller est plus belle que la vôtre (2005) [a]
Coco (2009) [a]
Fatal (2010) [a]
Une vie de chat (2010) [a]
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