Mehdi El Glaoui

Mehdi El Glaoui

Born: May 26, 1956
in Choisy-le-Roi, Val-de-Marne, France
Mehdi El Mezouari El Glaoui (born 26 May 1956), also known as Mehdi El Glaoui, is a French former actor, director and screenwriter. He is the son of actress Cécile Aubry and Si Brahim El Glaoui, caïd (local administrator) of Telouet and grandson of Thami El Glaoui, pasha of Marrakech.

He made his acting début at the age of 5 in the TV series Poly, produced by his mother, and went on to reprise his rôle in numerous sequels covering nine seasons until he reached 14. Another series, Belle et Sébastien, was dubbed into English and became school holiday viewing in the UK. Later he continued his career as an actor and also dabbled in directing.

He appeared again on screen in 2005 and 2006 for the first time in nearly a decade, on the France 3 programmes 12-14 and Pour le plaisir respectively, revealing that he now lives in near Dax, Landes, collects classic cars and runs a musical café.

Source: Article "Mehdi El Glaoui" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Movies for Mehdi El Glaoui...

Belle and Sebastian
Title: Belle and Sebastian
Character: André
Released: December 18, 2013
Type: Movie
Belle and Sebastian is set high in the snowy Alps during the Second World War. The resourceful Sebastian is a lonely boy who tames and befriends a giant, wild mountain dog, Belle – even though the villagers believe her to be ‘the beast’ that has been killing their sheep.
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Un point c'est tout !
Title: Un point c'est tout !
Character: Said
Released: September 19, 2009
Type: Movie
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The Cousin
Title: The Cousin
Character: Jeannot
Released: December 10, 1997
Type: Movie
Nounours is the nickname of a "cousin" an informer with a special arrangement with the police: he gets 10% of the drugs seized thanks to his help. When his personal contact, inspector Maurin, commits suicide, inspector Gérard Delvaux takes over. Meanwhile, judge Lambert is uncovering the illegal practices of the policemen. Her persistent investigations, which had cornered Maurin, are leading to Gérard, and also to Nounours as the source of heroin that led to recent cases of deadly overdoses. Nounours promises Gérard increasingly bigger catches which he is intent on realising before he is forced to reveal who Nounours is to judge Lambert.
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Title: Kick, Raoul, la moto, les jeunes et les autres
Character: Philippe
Released: May 15, 1980
Type: TV
Kick, Raoul, la moto, les jeunes et les autres is a 1980 French television series. It premiered on May 15, 1980 on TF1 and 6 episodes lasting 52 minutes each were broadcast. It was filmed in villages of the Ardèche including Alba-la-Romaine, Saint Pons, Saint Jean Le Centenier etc.The series was directed by Marc Simenon and script written by Louis Rognoni and Daniel Goldenberg.
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Catherine & Co.
Title: Catherine & Co.
Character: Thomas
Released: October 29, 1975
Type: Movie
An enterprising young Paris based British prostitute decides to incorporate as an official escort business after learning about corporate practices and business ins and outs from her clients. Searching for people to invest in her scheme, she encounters both interest and setbacks.
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Un amour de pluie
Title: Un amour de pluie
Character: Georges
Released: January 10, 1974
Type: Movie
Elizabeth and her daughter Cecile spend their holidays at a lakeside resort in the French mountains. Elizabeth falls in love with a strange Italian, Giovanni, while young Cecile is courted by an apprentice cook. It seems that mother and daughter are drifting apart from each other, but then their holidays are over.
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Title: Le Jeune Fabre
Character: Jérôme Fabre
Released: February 4, 1973
Type: TV
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Title: Midi trente
Character: Self
Released: March 6, 1972
Type: TV
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Title: Sébastien et la Mary-Morgane
Character: Sébastien Maréchal
Released: March 10, 1970
Type: TV
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Title: Belle et Sébastien
Character: Sébastien
Released: September 26, 1965
Type: TV
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Title: Poly
Character: Pascal
Released: December 21, 1961
Type: TV