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Moroccan actor (1939–2021)
Bachir Skiredj
Born (1939-05-26 ) 26 May 1939Died 28 January 2021(2021-01-28) (aged 81) Nationality Moroccan Occupation Actor . filmmaker . comedian . screenwriter Notable work Il était une fois, il était deux fois
Bachir Skiredj (26 May 1939 – 28 January 2021)
[1] was a Moroccan actor,
[2] filmmaker,
[3] comedian,
[4] and screenwriter. A popular entertainer for decades,
[5] he was best known for his role in
Mohamed Abderrahman Tazi 's
À la recherche du mari de ma femme , a box office success.
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Controversies
In a 2014 commercial for real estate agency Addoha, Skiredj was criticized for playing the role of a polygamist seeking to separate his "four punishments", which he refuses to see living under the same roof. The commercial, deemed sexist, was withdrawn after
2M yielded to pressure.
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In 2018, two individuals were sentenced to two years in prison after leaking a video of an intoxicated Skiredj insulting the royal family.
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Death
Following a long battle with
COVID-19 , Skiredj died at his
Orlando, Florida , home on 28 January 2021, during the
COVID-19 pandemic in Florida .
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Partial filmography
As director
As actor
References
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"Le Maroc Vient De Perdre Un Très Grand Artiste" . Azul Press (in French). 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2022-01-10 .
^ Armes, Roy (2008).
Dictionary of African Filmmakers . Indiana University Press.
ISBN
978-0-253-35116-6 .
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"Cinéma: Bachir Skiredj produit "D'un rêve à l'autre" " . L'Economiste (in French). 2004-12-17. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Bachir Skiredj: "Je suis un comédien caméléon" " . L'Economiste (in French). 1995-12-07. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
^ MATIN, LE (4 November 2006).
"Le Matin - Un artiste aux talents multiples" . Le Matin (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Personnes | Africultures : Skiredj Bachir" . Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Il est décédé à Orlando des suites de la Covid : Bachir Skiredj, un comédien de l'âge d'or s'en va" . Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). February 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Le comédien marocain Bachir Skiredj n'est plus" . 2M (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
^ Wazzani, Muhammad al-Yamlahi (1977).
Bachir Skiredj : biographie d'un rire. Tome I (in Arabic). Imprimerie Najah El Jadida.
^ Kasraoui, Safaa.
"Morocco's Bachir Skiredj Dies at 81 Due to COVID-19" . Morocco World News . Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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L'express international (in French). Groupe Express. 2007.
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"2M retire une pub Addoha, jugée dégradante pour la femme" . Telquel.ma (in French). 5 July 2014. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
^ sourgo, youssef.
"Moroccan NGOs Protest Addoha's Ad for "Disrespecting" Moroccan Women" . Morocco World News . Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Affaire Skiredj : 2 ans de prison ferme pour les deux publicateurs de la vidéo" . Hespress Français (in French). 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Affaire Skiredj : La police arrête les publicateurs de la vidéo selon l'acteur" . Hespress Français (in French). 2018-11-18. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Coronavirus: L'acteur Bachir Skiredj est décédé" . LesEco.ma (in French). 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Bachir Skiredj, pionnier du cinéma marocain, s'en est allé..." Grazia Maroc (in French). May 2015. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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"Bachir Skiredj succombe au Coronavirus" . Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). 29 January 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
^ Machloukh, Anass.
"L'acteur marocain Bachir Skiredj n'est plus" . L'Opinion Maroc - Actualité et Infos au Maroc et dans le monde. (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18 .
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L'Année du cinéma (in French). Calmann-Lévy. 1978.
^ Carter, Sandra Gayle (2009-08-16).
What Moroccan Cinema?: A Historical and Critical Study, 1956D2006 . Lexington Books.
ISBN
978-0-7391-3187-9 .
^ Armes, Roy (2005).
Postcolonial Images: Studies in North African Film . Indiana University Press.
ISBN
978-0-253-21744-8 .
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Variety International Film Guide . Andre Deutsch. 2002.
ISBN
978-1-879505-65-0 .
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