Kaci Tizi Ouzou

Kaci Tizi Ouzou, born Hamid Lourari in 1931 in Beni Ourtilane and died on November 19, 2014 at the age of 83 in Algiers, is an Algerian actor, humorist and singer.

Hamid "Kaci Tizi Ouzou" Lourari joined Bey Rédha's troupe at the age of 14 and began performing on stage in 1948 before going on a national tour between 1950 and 1954. During the Algerian National Liberation War, Hamid Lourari joined the national cause and left for France where he was arrested several times, for possession of weapons or for having hosted meetings of activists, before being released in 1961 and returning to Algeria. The day after independence, he joined Radio Chaîne II where he hosted his first shows, based on sketches and songs, with Mohamed Hilmi. In 1968, Hamid Lourari met his sidekick Ahmed Kadri, alias “Kri...show more

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Date of Birth

Jan 01, 1931

Place of Birth

Beni Ourtilane, Algeria

Date of Death

Nov 19, 2014

Age

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Hamid Lourari