Larbi Zekkal

Larbi Zekkal
Born
Larbi Zekkal

(1934-05-19)May 19, 1934
Algiers, Algeria
DiedSeptember 17, 2010(2010-09-17) (aged 76)
Algiers, Algeria
Burial placeSidi M’hamed cemetery.
NationalityAlgerian
OccupationActor
Notable workThe Battle of Algiers

Larbi Zekkal (19 May 1934 – 17 September 2010) was an Algerian film actor and comedian.[1]

Personal life

Larbi Zekkal was born on May 19, 1934, in Algiers, Algeria. He died on September 17, 2010, in Algiers, Algeria at age 76 after falling from his balcony, and was buried in the Sidi M’hamed cemetery.[2]

Acting career

Zekkal began his acting career in the 1950s and played in many different movies, with his most notable role coming in The Battle of Algiers. He also played a role in the French movie Bâton Rouge which was directed by Rachid Bouchareb. He also had a role in Si Mohand U Mhand, l’insoumis.[3] Zekkal's last role was in the French drama Outside the Law (Hors-La-Loi), which was released in 2010.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Décès à Alger du comédien Larbi Zekkal". www.elmoudjahid.com. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
  2. ^ "Inscription - Connexion". www.elwatan.com. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
  3. ^ "Films | Africultures". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2017-12-26.
  4. ^ "Hors La Loi (Outside the Law) | Film | The Guardian". www.theguardian.com. 2010-04-20. Retrieved 2022-05-26.


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