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Maurice Bénichou (born 1943; Tlemcen, Algeria) is a French actor. His most well-known roles include three collaborations with director Michael Haneke (Code inconnu, Le Temps du Loup, and Caché), and a part in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amélie. He has also played in Peter Brook's 1989 film version of The Mahabharata.

Filmography

• 1968 : Paris n'existe pas, directed by Robert Benayoun
• 1970 : Les Camisards, directed by René Allio
• 1973 : Le Mariage à la mode, directed by Michel Mardore
• 1975 : Le Petit Marcel, directed by Jacques Fansten
• 1976 : Un éléphant ça trompe énormément, directed by Yves Robert
• 1976 : La Question, directed by Laurent Heynemann
• 1977 : L'Animal, directed by Claude Zidi
• 1977 : Sale rêveur, directed by Étienne Périer
• 1977 : Les Routes du sud, directed by Joseph Losey
• 1977 : La Vocation suspendue, directed by Raoul Ruiz
• 1979 : I... comme Icare (I as in Icarus), directed by Henri Verneuil
• 1980 : Le Jardinier, directed by Jean-Pierre Sentier
• 1981 : Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David ?, directed by Elie Chouraqui
• 1989 : The Mahabharata, directed by Peter Brook
• 1990 : La Fracture du myocarde, directed by Jacques Fansten
• 1992 : La Petite apocalypse, directed by Costa-Gavras
• 1992 : Fausto, directed by Rémy Duchemin
• 1993 : Tout le monde n'a pas eu la chance d'avoir des parents communistes, directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann
• 1993 : Les Patriotes, directed by Éric Rochant
• 1995 : Mordbüro, directed by Lionel Kopp
• 1997 : L'homme est une femme comme les autres (Man Is a Woman), directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann
• 2000 : Code inconnu, directed by Michael Haneke
• 2000 : Drôle de Félix, directed by Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau
• 2000 : Quand on sera grand, directed by Renaud Cohen
• 2000 : Amélie, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
• 2001 : C'est le bouquet !, directed by Jeanne Labrune
• 2002 : Le Temps du Loup, directed by Michael Haneke
• 2003 : Qui perd gagne !, directed by Laurent Bénégui
• 2004 : Caché, directed by Michael Haneke
• 2005 : Le Passager, directed by Éric Caravaca
• 2006 : Le Candidat, directed by Niels Arestrup
• 2007 : Les Toits de Paris, directed by Hiner Saleem
• 2007 : Paris, directed by Cédric Klapisch
• 2008 : Passe-passe, directed by Tonie Marshall
• 2008 : Le Grand Alibi, directed by Pascal Bonitzer

External links

• Maurice Bénichou at the Internet Movie Database