Actor
Mohamed Majd
Born November 30, 1939 in Casablanca, MoroccoDied January 25, 201336 films
Born in 1940, Mohamed Majd took his first steps on the stage in the late 1950s. After 10 years acting in theaters, he turned to the cinema and acted in the shorts of Abdelmajid R'chich then alongside Anthony Quinn in the historical epic : The Message (1975), Moustapha Akkad. Renowned Moroccan actor at the age of 47, he gained international fame, By Casting Director Ahmed Boulane to play along side with jhon Hurt in a Richard Stroud movie Deadline. and in Philippe de Broca The Thousand and One Nights (1989).
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First watchIncendies20108.1as Man from Chamseddine #2A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
36 films as actor- 2017Shining
- 2014The Golden CalfMoulay
- 2014AtlanticHakim
- 2014Zaynab, the Rose of AghmatIsaac zaynab's father
- 2013Prisoners of the SunHigh Priest
- 2013Exit MarrakechKarima's Father
- 2013HomelandHadj
- 2012MalakJefe
- 2012Androman - De sang et de charbon
- 2012ZeroAbbas Bertale
- 2011The SourceHussein
- 2011RabatOld man
- 2011HannaMoroccan Hotel Owner
- 2010IncendiesMan from Chamseddine #2
- 2009Sayidat Al FajrThe grandfather
- 2008The Shell Necklace
- 2007The Scent of the Sea
- 2007Waiting for Pasolini
- 2006The OutskirtsMokhtar
- 2005C.R.A.Z.Y.Bédouin
- 2004The Great JourneyThe Father
- 2004TenjaLe père
- 2003A Thousand MonthsGrandfather
- 2003A Minute of Sun Less
- 2003Under Another SkyLe père
- 2003Eclats du passé
- 2002Et après?Rais
- 2002Wind HorseTahar
- 2002Oueld Al HamriaOfficier jaâjâ
- 2001The Shore Waves
- 2001Ali Zaoua: Prince of the StreetsLe pêcheur
- 1998JeremiahEliakim
- 1997SolomonHanani
- 1988DeadlineNasir
- 1984Afghanistan For What?
- 1976The Message