El Hedi ben Salem
ActingBorn 1936-01-01 · MoroccoDied 1976-01-01
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.
My Name Is Not Ali
Nov 07, 2011Rated 6.3 out of 10
When Fear Eats the Soul
Feb 01, 2007Rated 10 out of 10
Fox and His Friends
Jun 06, 1975Rated 7.2 out of 10
Like a Bird on a Wire
May 05, 1975Rated 5.9 out of 10
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Mar 05, 1974Rated 7.7 out of 10
Martha
May 28, 1974Rated 7 out of 10
Tenderness of the Wolves
Jul 12, 1973Rated 5.7 out of 10
Jail Bait
Jan 09, 1973Rated 6.2 out of 10
The Merchant of Four Seasons
Mar 10, 1972Rated 6.8 out of 10