El Hedi ben Salem was born on March 4, 1936 in Redeyef, Gafsa, Tunisia. He was an actor, known for Angst essen Seele auf (1974), Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant (1972) and Acht Stunden sind kein Tag (1972).
He died on March 14, 1976 in Nîmes, Gard, France.
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