Known For: Acting
Born: April 12, 1947
Place of Birth: Chlef, Algeria
Died: May 2, 2011

Nadia Samir

Nadia Samir (in Arabic: نادية سمير), real name Fatma Zodmi, is a French-Algerian announcer and actress, born in Chlef, Algeria on April 12, 1947 and died in Paris on May 2, 2011 from cancer. Nadia Samir, after her training as an actress, played in Mendiants et Orgueilleux (1970) by Jacques Poitrenaud with Georges Moustaki. She then had small roles in cinema, notably opposite Alain Delon in La Race des Seigneurs (1973) by Pierre Granier-Deferre, Simone Signoret in La Vie Devant Soi (1977) by Moshé Mizrahi or Micheline Presle in Quelques Nouvelles (1977) by Jacques Davila, as well as in TV films or soap operas. Algerian director Sid Ali Mazif offered her the lead role in Leïla et les Autres (1977), which evokes the emancipation of women in the Maghreb. She gave birth to a daughter named Roxane in 1984. Nadia Samir became a presenter on TF1 for seven years, from 1985 to 1992, alongside I…

Nadia Samir

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