---
name: "Bass Dhem"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bass-dhem"
fi1m_id: "bass-dhem"
imdb_id: "nm0223540"
tmdb_id: 1382587
wikidata_id: "Q53100577"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 January 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-02T23:28:24.774073+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."
---

# Bass Dhem

## Identity

Bass Dhem

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bass-dhem
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bass-dhem
- **IMDb ID:** nm0223540
- **TMDB ID:** 1382587
- **Wikidata ID:** Q53100577
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53100577, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0223540/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1382587

Actor. Born 12 January 1955 in Thiès, Senegal.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 January 1955, Thiès, Senegal
- **Also known as:** Bass Dem, Ahmadou Bass Dhem, Amadou Bass Dhem
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53100577, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0223540/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1382587

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Dheepan*](https://film.one/film/dheepan.md) (68)

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## Biography

Bass Dhem is a Senegalese actor. Born on 12 January 1955 in Thiès, he moved to France in 1974 and trained at the Cours Simon in Paris from 1978.

He has appeared in numerous films and television series since the 1980s, including early roles in works by directors such as Claude Zidi and Bertrand Blier. Dhem is known for his performances as Azziz in *Dheepan* (2015), Monsieur Camara in *Divines* (2016), Ousmane in *He Even Has Your Eyes* (2017), and recurring parts in series including *Les Bracelets rouges* and *Je te promets*.

*Sources: imdb.com, allocine.fr, fr.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dheepan* (2015), Fi1m 68, as Azziz — [page](https://film.one/film/dheepan.md)

## Complete filmography (31)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *No Chains, No Masters* (2024), as Barbe Blanche
- *Sweeter Is the Night* (2024), as Le vieillard, Bakary (voice)
- *The Tasting* (2022), as Hakim
- *Le Remplaçant* (2021), series, as Joseph
- *Je te promets* (2021), series, as Amidou Sangharé, âgé
- *He Even Has Your Eyes* (2020), series, as Ousmane
- *Meet the Malawas* (2019), as Wokabi
- *From Cradle to Grave* (2019), as Joseph Diomé
- *Adopt a Daddy* (2019), as Souleman
- *Best Intentions* (2018), as Bah
- *Cléo & Paul* (2018), as Le vigile
- *Les Bracelets rouges* (2018), series, as Grand père de Mehdi
- *Animal* (2017), as Marcel
- *He Even Has Your Eyes* (2017), as Ousmane, Sali's father
- *Divines* (2016), as Monsieur Camara
- *Les délices du monde* (2015), as Lexou
- *Dheepan* (2015), as Azziz — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/dheepan.md)
- *Take-Away Romance* (2014), as Le grand-père de Noom
- *Franck's Share* (2011), as Noël
- *My Stars* (2008), as Le buraliste
- *Andalucia* (2008), as Moussa
- *The Three Kings* (2001), as Le marabout
- *L'afrance* (2001), as Chérif
- *Elle et lui au 14ème étage* (2000), as Michel
- *Peut-être* (1999), as Achille
- *Cour Interdite* (1999), as Yannis
- *Adultery (A User's Guide)* (1995), as Cop
- *Élisa* (1995), Actor
- *One, Two, Three, Sun* (1993), Actor
- *Sam's Enough* (1992), as Head of register of births, marriages, and deaths
- *Ça va bien se passer*, as Elies Sacko

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