Tarak Ben Ammar

Produzent, Darsteller

12. Juni 1949 (76 Jahre)
Tarak Ben Ammar (Arabic: طارق بن عمّار; born June 12, 1949) is a Tunisian-French film producer and distributor; the owner of French production and distribution company Quinta Communications. He is famous for his interest in artistic movies, especially when they are related to Mediterranean culture or require North African locations. His producing credits include the Franco Zeffirelli film adaptation of La Traviata, Claude Chabrol's Death Rite, and Jean-Jacques Annaud's Black Gold (2011 Qatari film). Ben Ammar became well-known in France, at the beginning of 2004, when he decided to distribute The Passion of The Christ after everybody else declined. He appeared on television talk shows, defending the movie. He is also known as the advisor of international investor Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal Bin Abdul Aziz, and French businessman Vincent Bolloré.

He was formerly a manager of Michael Jackson's HIStory World Tour.

Ben Ammar was born in Tunis, Tunisia; to a French Catholic mother of Corsican descent who converted to Islam, and to a Tunisian Muslim father. He was raised Muslim.

He is the brother of writer Hélé Béji. His aunt Wassila Ben Ammar was the wife of the first President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba.

Ben Ammar resides in France, with two of his three sons, Neil and Tarak Jr., and his model-singer daughter Sonia Ben Ammar, from his marriage to actress Beata (née Sonczuk) who is of Polish descent.

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Filmografie

2028
2025
Caught Stealing · as Executive Producer
2025
2024
2024
2024
2023
2023
The Equalizer 3 · as Executive Producer
2022
2022
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile · as Executive Producer
2021
Americanish · as Executive Producer
2019
2018
2012
2011
2011
Where Do We Go Now? · as Co-Producer
2010
2010
Miral · as Co-Producerauf plex.tv
2009
Baaria · as Co-Producerauf plex.tv
2008
2007
2007
The Last Legionauf plex.tv
2007
Hannibal Risingauf plex.tv
2005
Pope John Paul II · as Associate Producer
2005
2004
Neroauf plex.tv
2002
2002
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever · as Executive Producer
2002
Avenging Angeloauf plex.tv
2002
Femme Fataleauf plex.tv
2001
The Knights of the Quest · as Co-Producer
1997
Michael Jackson: HIStory Live · as Executive Producer
1995
Waati · as Co-Producer
1994
Foreign Student · as Executive Producer
1994
Nobody's Children · as Executive Producer
1993
Le nombril du monde · as Associate Producer
1993
1992
1991
1991
1991
1989
1989
1988
1987
A Boy from Calabria · as Associate Producer
1986
1985
1985
1984
1984
1983
1983
The Big Carnival · as Executive Producer
1982
1982
1982
1981
1981
1980
Io e Caterina · as Co-Producer
1980
The Good Thief · as Executive Producer
1979
Monty Python's Life of Brian · as Executive Producerauf plex.tv
1979
1978
Général... nous voilà! · as Executive Producer
1977
1975
1975

2006
2004
1998

2008
Leur morale... et la nôtre · as Le Cousin De Me Allari

1984
The Vultures · as Executive Producer: Tunisia
1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark · as Production Coordinator
1980
The Day Christ Died · as Deputy Producer: Tunisian Locations
1977
Sahara Cross · as Delegated Producer
1973
Nothing to Report · as Delegate Producer: Tunisia