Smaïl Mekki was an Algerian-American actor best known for his roles in Groupe flag (2002), The Avignon Prophecy (2007), and Les enquêtes d’Éloïse Rome (2001). He was born on January 14, 1950, in M’sila, Algeria, and passed away on October 2, 2016, in Argenteuil, Val-d’Oise, France.
Personal and Family Life
Smaïl Mekki lived a rich life full of artistic expression. He was known not only for his acting skills but also for his passion for storytelling. While details about his family are limited, it is clear that his upbringing in Algeria had a significant influence on his work as an actor.
Career
Mekki’s career in acting included numerous film and television projects. His performances were appreciated for their authenticity and depth, making him a memorable figure in the industry. His roles often showcased his versatility, allowing him to portray a wide range of characters effectively.
Death and Legacy
Smaïl Mekki died on October 2, 2016, leaving behind a legacy of significant contributions to film and television. He is remembered for his unique talent and the impact he made during his career. His roles continue to inspire aspiring actors and entertain audiences.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Irma Vep | 1996-10-01 | Kermor – Unit Manager |
| L’Eau froide | 1994-07-06 | Mourad |
| L’autre | 1991-10-09 | Kamel |
| Les caprices d’un fleuve | 1996-01-01 | Le maître des langues |
| Un pique-nique chez Osiris | 2001-05-21 | Joseph |
| Fortunes | 2008-12-19 | Kamel Béchéri |
| L.627 | 1992-09-09 | Miloud |
| Aïd el kébir | 1999-01-02 | |
| Le silence d’ailleurs | 1990-02-14 | |
| Ben Rock | 1992-08-12 | |
| Le Passager du Tassili | 1987-08-05 | Policier |
| L’Ombre du Mont-Saint-Michel | 2010-09-11 | Adjudant Laïd |
| Meurtres à… | 2013-04-23 | Marwan Brahimi |
| Les Cordier, juge et flic | 1994-02-24 | Bensadek |
| Groupe flag | 2002-02-15 | Samir |
| Sami, le pion | 2000-02-20 | Ali |
| Famille d’accueil | 2001-12-15 | Khaled Bouchdal |