Benaïssa Ahaouari - Actor Profile

Benaïssa Ahaouari

Acting
Freshness: Jan 28, 2026
12Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 11, 1939
Birth Place: Algiers, Alger, France [now Algeria]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Benaïssa Ahaouari reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Benaïssa Ahaouari's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Benaïssa Ahaouari remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Skirt Day, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Benaïssa Ahaouari Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Benaïssa Ahaouari's career based on audience ratings.

★7.1
Skirt Day (2008) movie poster
★7.1

Skirt Day: A teacher, driven to exasperation from insults and insubordination, takes her class hostage.

Skirt Day

2008•Drama
★7.0
The Secret of the Grain (2007) movie poster
★7.0

The Secret of the Grain: In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a res

The Secret of the Grain

2007•Drama
★6.7
22 Bullets (2010) movie poster
★6.7

22 Bullets: A retired mobster goes on a revenge spree after being left for dead with 22 bullets in his body by his former childhood

22 Bullets

2010•Drama
★6.7
Of Gods and Men (2010) movie poster
★6.7

Of Gods and Men: A group of Trappist monks reside in the monastery of Tibhirine in Algeria, where they live in harmony with the largely m

Of Gods and Men

2010•Drama
★6.0
The Intruder (2014) movie poster
★6.0

The Intruder: In this smart and incisive thriller, a Dutch cop of Moroccan heritage goes undercover in a Moroccan drug ring and finds

The Intruder

2014•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Benaïssa Ahaouari.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2014 The Intruder Salem Average Similar →
2013 Homeland Le Père Flop Similar →
2012 Nous York Le père de Nabil Flop Similar →
2012 An Open Heart Gardien du zoo Flop Similar →
2012 Bay of Algiers Bouarab Flop Similar →
2010 Of Gods and Men Sidi Larbi Hit Similar →
2010 22 Bullets Karim's father Hit Similar →
2008 Skirt Day Sonia Bergerac's father Hit Similar →
2007 The Secret of the Grain Aïssa Hit Similar →
2005 Unissez-vous, il n'est jamais trop tard ! - Flop Similar →
2004 The Other Side - Flop Similar →
1998 Melody for a Hustler Saïd Flop Similar →

Benaïssa Ahaouari - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Benaïssa Ahaouari?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Benaïssa Ahaouari is "Skirt Day" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Benaïssa Ahaouari acted in?

Benaïssa Ahaouari has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Benaïssa Ahaouari?

Other notable films include "The Secret of the Grain", "22 Bullets", and "Of Gods and Men".