ActingPopularity Score 0.7
El Hedi ben Salem
Also known as:Elhedi Ben SalemEl Hedi Ben SalemSalem El HeïdiSalem El Hedi
Total Works
13
11 movies • 2 shows
Avg Rating
7 / 10
across rated releases
Box Office
—
worldwide gross
Global Reach
#1
TMDB star index
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.
