--- name: "Amira Casar" canonical: "https://film.one/person/amira-casar" fi1m_id: "amira-casar" imdb_id: "nm0142972" tmdb_id: 20577 wikidata_id: "Q271553" roles: ["Actor"] born: "1 May 1971" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-10-07T11:59:58.301264+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Amira Casar ## Identity Amira Casar - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/amira-casar - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** amira-casar - **IMDb ID:** nm0142972 - **TMDB ID:** 20577 - **Wikidata ID:** Q271553 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amira_Casar, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q271553, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0142972/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20577 Actor. Born 1 May 1971 in London, England, UK. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 1 May 1971, London, England, UK - **Also known as:** Amira Zanganeh, Amira Zanganay - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amira_Casar, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q271553, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0142972/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20577 ## Biography Amira Casar is a British-French actress. Born on 1 May 1971 in London, she grew up in England, Ireland and France, and studied drama at the Conservatoire National d'Art Dramatique de Paris between 1991 and 1994. She has worked in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Casar made her screen debut in 1989. She played Sandra Benzakhem in the comedy trilogy *La Vérité si je mens !* (1997, 2001, 2012), for which she received a César Award nomination for Most Promising Actress. Her other film roles include Annella Perlman in *Call Me by Your Name* (2017), Johanna van Gogh-Bonger in *At Eternity's Gate* (2018), Anne-Marie Munoz in *Saint Laurent* (2014) and Béatrice de Lorraine in the television series *Versailles* (2015). She won the Best Actress award at the La Rochelle Television Film Festival in 2010. *Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Call Me by Your Name* (2017), Fi1m 86, as Annella — [page](https://film.one/film/call-me-by-your-name.md) ## Complete filmography (80) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Honeyjoon* (2026), as Lela - *Arthur Honegger : Le Roi David Avec Amira Casar et Lambert Wilson* (2025), Actor - *The Divine Sarah Bernhardt* (2024), as Louise Abéma - *La Maison* (2024), series, as Perle Foster - *Visions* (2023), as Johana Van Damaker - *A Small Light* (2023), series, as Edith Frank - *The Contractor* (2022), as Sylvia - *The Outcast* (2022), as Claire - *Voltaire High* (2021), series, as Irène - *Honey Cigar* (2020), as Selma's Mother - *Sisters in Arms* (2019), as Commander - *Savages* (2019), series, as Daria - *Curiosa* (2019), as Madame de Heredia - *At Eternity's Gate* (2018), as Johanna van Gogh-Bonger - *Call Me by Your Name* (2017), as Annella — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/call-me-by-your-name.md) - *Alteration* (2017), Actor - *Murder in Bastia* (2017), as Gabrielle Monti - *Planetarium* (2016), as Eva Said - *Night of a 1000 Hours* (2016), as Renate - *Versailles* (2015), series, as Béatrice de Lorraine, Madame de Clermont - *The Forbidden Room* (2015), as Mrs. M____ - *Me and Kaminski* (2015), as Miriam Kaminski - *Capitaine Marleau* (2015), series, as Hélène Riva - *Saint Laurent* (2014), as Anne-Marie Munoz - *Not My Type* (2014), as Marie - *The Last Summer of the Rich* (2014), as Hanna von Stezewitz - *Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas* (2013), as The Abbess - *Would I Lie to You? 3* (2012), as Sandra Vuibert - *Let My People Go !* (2011), as Irène - *Playoff* (2011), as Deniz - *La Femme qui pleure au chapeau rouge* (2011), as Dora Maar - *Les Enfants de Saturne* (2010), as Ans - *Sisters* (2009), as Anna Di Biaggio - *Oscar and the Lady in Pink* (2009), as Madame Gommette - *Park Benches* (2009), as Client with the socket - *This Night* (2009), as Irène - *Kandisha* (2008), as Nyla Jayde - *Les Héritières* (2008), as Antonia - *Intrusions* (2008), as Muriel, the maid - *Made in Italy* (2008), as Isabella - *Le Voyage aux Pyrénées* (2008), as The journalist - *Coupable* (2008), as Dolorès - *The Last Mistress* (2007), as Mademoiselle Divine des Airelles - *Transylvania* (2006), as Marie - *The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes* (2005), as Malvina van Stille - *To Paint or Make Love* (2005), as Eva - *La cloche a sonné* (2005), as Véra - *The Music of Love: Beethoven's Secret Love* (2004), as Minona - *Rien, voilà l'ordre* (2004), Actor - *Anatomy of Hell* (2004), as The Woman - *Les Thibault* (2003), series, as Rachel - *Sylvia* (2003), as Assia Wevill - *The Very Merry Widows* (2003), as Claudia - *40* (2003), series, as Kristina - *Under Another Sky* (2003), as Nadia - *Hypnotized and Hysterical (Hairstylist Wanted)* (2002), as Marianne - *Bunuel and King Solomon's Table* (2001), as Fátima - *How I Killed My Father* (2001), as Myriem - *Murder on the Orient Express* (2001), as Helena von Strauss - *Would I Lie to You? 2* (2001), as Sandra - *Quand on sera grand* (2000), as Claire - *Sooner or Later* (2000), as Catherine - *The Heart at Work* (2000), as Noëlle - *Arabian Nights* (2000), series, as Morgiana - *From Behind* (1999), as Anne-Laure - *Why Not Me?* (1998), as Camille Degère - *Christmas at Bunny's* (1997), as Bon P'tit Diable segment - *Sharpe: The Legend* (1997), as Catherine - *Marie from the Bay of Angels* (1997), as Jeune femme de la villa - *Would I Lie to You?* (1997), as Sandra Benzakhem - *Limited Edition* (1997), as Farida - *Mirada líquida* (1996), Actor - *Sharpe's Siege* (1996), as Catherine de Marquerre - *Women* (1995), as Alice - *Sharpe* (1993), series, as Catherine - *Le silence de l'été* (1993), Actor - *Errors of Youth* (1989), as La fille du métro - *Rokeby Venus*, as Marion - *La Fête sauvage*, Actor - *Fucklove*, Actor ## Gallery - ![Amira Casar (Anna di Baggio, la mère) dans Gamines, un film d'Eleonore Faucher. (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-d90b7dda11d7.jpg) Amira Casar (Anna di Baggio, la mère) dans Gamines, un film d'Eleonore Faucher. (2008) — Pascal Chantier, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Amira_Casar.jpg/1280px-Amira_Casar.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Amira Casar dans Gamines, un film d'Eleonore Faucher. (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-8125e51c1ef4.jpg) Amira Casar dans Gamines, un film d'Eleonore Faucher. (2008) — Pascal Chantier, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Amira_Casar_1.jpg/1280px-Amira_Casar_1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Amira Casar sur le tournage de Gamines, un film d'Eleonore Faucher. (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-949d4aec0d7f.jpg) Amira Casar sur le tournage de Gamines, un film d'Eleonore Faucher. (2008) — Pascal Chantier, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Amira_Casar_2.jpg/1280px-Amira_Casar_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Amira Casar](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-005d12523836.jpg) Amira Casar — Maximilian Bühn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Amira_Casar_Call_Me_By_Your_Name_Photo_Call_Berlinale_2017.jpg/1280px-Amira_Casar_Call_Me_By_Your_Name_Photo_Call_Berlinale_2017.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Amira Casar](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-6bbe7b67c598.jpg) Amira Casar — Image via TMDB - ![Amira Casar](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-eecae0d2285d.jpg) Amira Casar — Image via TMDB - ![Amira Casar](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-c7e93b5a62f6.jpg) Amira Casar — Image via TMDB - ![Amira Casar beim Photo Call zu Call Me By Your Name bei der Berlinale 2017](https://film.one/media/person/125679/gallery-028adccbdbfd.jpg) Amira Casar beim Photo Call zu Call Me By Your Name bei der Berlinale 2017 — Maximilian Bühn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Amira_Casar_Call_Me_By_Your_Name_Photo_Call_Berlinale_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Amira_Casar_Call_Me_By_Your_Name_Photo_Call_Berlinale_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Other awards — 1 won - Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres 2016: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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