Fatiha Berber (1945–2015) was an Algerian actress for theater, cinema and television, whose real name was Fatiha Blal.
Life
Fatiha Berber was born in the
Casbah of Algiers.
[Cinéma: L'actrice algérienne Fatiha Berber n'est plus]
''Huff Post'', 16 January 2015 Her family came from
Legata in the
Boumerdès Province
Boumerdès ( ar, ولاية بومرداس, Kabyle: Tanebḍit n Bumerdas) is a province ('' wilaya'') of northern Algeria, located in the Kabylia region, between Algiers and Tizi-Ouzou, with its capital at the coastal city of Boumerdès (form ...
of Northern Algeria.
[Yacine Idjer]
Fatiha Berber: Une étoile s'est éteinte
''DjaZairess'', 17 January 2015.
In the late 1950s she sang with the orchestra of
Meriem Fekkaï, before studying drama at the
Conservatory of Algiers. The director
Mustapha Gribi gave her her first role, in an adaptation of
Molière
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (, ; 15 January 1622 (baptised) – 17 February 1673), known by his stage name Molière (, , ), was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and worl ...
, ''Les femmes savantes''. She took part in
Algeria's National Liberation struggle.
[
She died on 16 January 2015 in ]Paris
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, following a heart attack.[
]
Works
Films
* ''Hassan Taxi'', dir. Mohamed Slim Riad, 1982
* ''Aila Ki Nass'', dir. Amar Tribeche, 1990
* ''Le démon au féminin'' oman as the Devil dir. Hafsa Zinaï Koudil, 1994
* ''Rai'', dir. Thomas Gilou
Thomas may refer to:
People
* List of people with given name Thomas
* Thomas (name)
* Thomas (surname)
* Saint Thomas (disambiguation)
* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
* Thomas the A ...
, 1995
* ''Prima del tramonto'' efore Sunset dir. Stefano Incerti, 1999
* ''Aïd el-Kébir'', dir. Karin Albou
Karin Albou is a French-Algerian female director, writer, editor, producer and actress.
Early life
Karin Albou was born on March 12, 1968 in Neuilly-sur-Seine to Jewish Algerian immigrant parents. Her mother was only 16 when she was born.
In 1 ...
, 1999
Television series
* ''El Masir'' estiny* '' El la'ib'' he Player 2004
* '' El Badra'' he Seed 2008–10
References
External links
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1945 births
2015 deaths
People from Casbah
Algerian film actresses
Algerian stage actresses
Algerian television actresses
21st-century Algerian people
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