
Acting
Sid Ali Fernandel
Born — Died
1923-03-01 — 1977-10-21
Place of birth
Algiers, Algeria
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Sid Ali Fernandel (real name Chabane Haouat), born in March 1923, in Zoudj Ayoun, in the Casbah of Algiers, is an Algerian actor and comedian. Born into a modest family, this student of Rachid Ksentini was a close friend of Mustapha Skandrani and Blaoui El-Houari. Funny, comical and generous, Sid Ali Fernandel began his adventure in the fourth art in the forties, in the wake of the great master of Algerian theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi. He rubbed shoulders with the greats of the fourth art, such as Rouiched. He opted for the stage despite his parents' opposition. He left school very early (in the second year of primary school) and joined the scouts. He started at seventeen and would play in…
Known for
8.5Invitation Au Voyage (titled *Stadt Land Kunst* in German) is a television program hosted by Linda Lorin; it has aired on Arte every weekday at 5:40 PM since March 13, 2017. It is a cultural travel show that explores various locations—both near and far—centered around three specific destinations. Additionally, a special Saturday edition at 4:30 PM offers a getaway to discover a particular city, region, or country.
Invitation Au Voyage
2017
Inspector Tahar conducts one of his investigations in an inn...
L'inspecteur Tahar L'auberge du Pendu
1969
10.0This musical comedy produced in 1953 for the General Government of Algeria, features the comic trio composed of Rouiched, Mohamed Touri and Sid Ali Fernandel, accompanied by the orchestra of the master of the Algiers Chaâbi El Hadj M'hamed El Anka, the singer Fadhéla Dziria, Mustapha Skandrani on the piano. Some scenes were filmed at the Summer Palace (the current Palace of the Algerian Presidency, called the People's Palace). André Zwobada, the director, will play an important role after the independence of Algeria in 1962, in the production and preservation of the first Algerian newsreels.
The Unexpected Party
1953
