Habib Benglia

Habib Benglia (25 August 1895 – 2 December 1960) was a French film actor.[1] He was the first French-African actor to land major roles in both cinema (he acted in Renoir and Pujol movies among others) and theater (performing in over 100 plays).

Habib Benglia
Born(1895-08-25)25 August 1895
Died2 December 1960(1960-12-02) (aged 65)
OccupationActor
Years active1925–1960 (film)

Selected filmography

References

  1. Susan Hayward, French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film, Chicago, Chicago Press University, 2010, p. 209

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