Saïd Amadis

Known for

Acting

Born

July 2, 1946 (age 80)

Birthplace

Oran, France [now Algeria]

Biography

Saïd Amadis is a French actor, singer and writer, born in 1946 in Oran, Algeria.

He has appeared in numerous films, including "L'Union sacrée", "Là-bas... mon pays", "Syriana", "Voyage sans retour" and "OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies".

He also dubs films and is the regular voice of Ving Rhames, Cedric the Entertainer, Michael Clarke Duncan and James Earl Jones.

Best known work

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

2006

Lost Illusions

2021

The Spy

2019

The Nativity Story

2006

Secrets of State

2008

The Big Pardon

1982

Pachamama

2018

Brothers in Arms

1989

Fort Saganne

1984

House of Saddam

2008

Filmography

2021
Lost Illusions
as Matifat
2019
The SpyTV
as Latif Al Hashan (1 episode)
2018
The Tower
as Sidi (voice)
2018
Pachamama
as Chaman (voice)
2015
La lisière - The Edge
as Selim
2013
Hafida
2009
Human Zoo
as Mohamed
2009
Bonté divine !
2009
The Little Murders of Agatha ChristieTV
as Shaïtana (1 episode)
2008
Secrets of State
as Client Lisa
2008
House of SaddamTV
as Adnan Khalirallah (2 episodes)
2007
The Situation
as Mayor Tahsin
2006
The Nativity Story
as Tero
2006
A Few Days in September
as Le vieux banquier
2006
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
as Le ministre égyptien
2005
Temps morts
2001
Love Bites
as Owner of the 'Custom Bar'
2001
Largo WinchTV
as Faisal (1 episode)
2000
La Trilogie marseillaiseTV
as Fernand (3 episodes)
2000
Return to Algiers
as Nader Mansour
1998
Water War
as Fahad
1993
The Honour of the Tribe
as Omar El Mabrouk
1992
A Vampire in Paradise
as Taleb
1990
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
as Abul
1989
Brothers in Arms
as Ali Radjani, Writer