El Hedi ben Salem
Acting
1936-01-01 · Morocco
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.
Filmography
My Name Is Not Ali
2011 · Movie
When Fear Eats the Soul
2007 · Movie
Querelle
1982 · Movie
Fox and His Friends
1975 · Movie
Like a Bird on a Wire
1975 · Movie
Martha
1974 · Movie
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974 · Movie
World on a Wire
1973 · Series
Tenderness of the Wolves
1973 · Movie
Jail Bait
1973 · Movie
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
1972 · Series
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
1972 · Movie
The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972 · Movie