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Mohamed Majd

Acting

Born November 30, 1939 · Casablanca, Morocco

Died January 25, 2013

Biography

Born in 1940, Mohamed Majd took his first steps on the stage in the late 1950s. After 10 years acting in theaters, he turned to the cinema and acted in the shorts of Abdelmajid R'chich then alongside Anthony Quinn in the historical epic : The Message (1975), Moustapha Akkad. Renowned Moroccan actor at the age of 47, he gained international fame, By Casting Director Ahmed Boulane to play along side with jhon Hurt in a Richard Stroud movie Deadline. and in Philippe de Broca The Thousand and One Nights (1989).

Awards & recognition

  • Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
  • Marrakech International Film Festival Honorary Award

Filmography9 titles