Personal Info
Known Credits
9
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1936-01-01 (89 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Morocco
Also Known For
Elhedi Ben SalemEl Hedi Ben SalemSalem El HeïdiSalem El Hedi
El Hedi ben Salem
Biography
El Hedi ben Salem was a Moroccan actor. He is best known as the lover and collaborator of provocative German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. He died while in prison. Fassbinder dedicated his last film, Querelle (1982), to Salem. In 2012, a documentary on Salem's life entitled My Name Is Not Ali, premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival. ...
Known For
Acting
2011 --
My Name Is Not Ali
| Self (archive footage)
2007 --
When Fear Eats the Soul
| Ali (archive footage)
1975 --
Fox and His Friends
| Salem the Moroccan (uncredited)
1975 --
Like a Bird on a Wire
| Bodybuilder
1974 --
Martha
| Hotel Guest
1974 --
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
| Ali
1973 --
Tenderness of the Wolves
| Französischer Soldat
1973 --
Jail Bait
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1972 --
The Merchant of Four Seasons
| Araber