Habib Benglia

Habib Benglia (25 August 1895 – 2 December 1960) was a French film actor. He was the first French-African actor to land major roles in both cinema (he acted in Renoir and Pujol movies among others) and theater (performing in over 100 plays).

Selected filmography

 * My Priest Among the Rich (1925)
 * Yasmina (1927)
 * Alone (1931)
 * You Will Be a Duchess (1932)
 * Dainah the Mulatto (1932)
 * The Mysteries of Paris (1935)
 * Nitchevo (1936)
 * The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937)
 * Storm Over Asia (1938)
 * Les Enfants du Paradis (1945)
 * The Renegade (1948)
 * The Dancer of Marrakesh (1949)
 * Tom Toms of Mayumba (1955)
 * A Missionary (1955)
 * The Roots of Heaven (1958)
 * Certains l'aiment froide (1960)
 * Candide (1960)