Person
Makram J. Khoury
Acting · Born 1945-05-30 · Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine
Biography
Makram J. Khoury is an Israeli Arab, born May 30, 1945 in Jerusalem. He was the youngest artist and the first Arab to win the Israel Prize, the highest civic honor in Israel. He is one of the most accomplished and well-known Israeli Arab actors.
Known for
The West Wing
Palestinian Chairman Nizar Farad
Homeland
Samir Khalil
Messiah
Mullah Umar
Cairo Conspiracy
Sheikh Negm
The Master and Margarita
Kaifa
The Physician
Imam
Munich
Wael Zwaiter
Unlocked
Yazid Khaleel
Der Medicus
Imam
House of Saddam
Tariq Aziz
Filmography
- 2024The Master and MargaritaKaifa
- 2023Los FaradMonzer
- 2023A House in JerusalemShlomi
- 2022Cairo ConspiracySheikh Negm
- 2022The Taste of Apples Is RedSheikh Kamel
- 2022Nicht ganz KoscherGaon
- 2022Jerusalem
- 2021Laila in HaifaKamal
- 2020ManayekLeon Bachar
- 2020MessiahMullah Umar
- 2019Spider in the WebNader
- 2018The Tower
- 2018A Letter to a Friend in Gaza
- 2018Voice Over
- 2017The Way OutJuan
- 2017UnlockedYazid Khaleel
- 2015Wounded Land
- 2015AbuleleHani
- 2015A Tale of Love and DarknessHalawani
- 2015RSC Live: The Merchant of VeniceShylock
- 2015The City
- 2015AtlitMafous
- 2014Der MedicusImam
- 2014The CutOmar Nasreddin
- 2014Desert DancerMehdi
- 2014Write Down, I Am an ArabNarrator (voice)
- 2014Farewell BaghdadPrime Minister
- 2014Magic MenAvraham Kofinas
- 2013The PhysicianImam
- 2013Sweets
- 2013ComplicitColonel Hazem Ashraf
- 2012InheritanceAbu Majda
- 2011HomelandSamir Khalil
- 2010MiralGovernor Khatib
- 2009Carmel
- 2009ItaliansHamed
- 2008House of SaddamTariq Aziz
- 2008Lemon TreeAbu Kamal
- 2007Shred of HopeJulian
- 2006Djihad!Médecin de l'hôpital
- 2006ForgivenessDr. Isaac Shemesh
- 2005MunichWael Zwaiter
- 2005Free ZoneSamir aka "The American"
- 2004The Syrian BrideHammed
- 2001The BodyNasir Hamid
- 1999The West WingPalestinian Chairman Nizar Farad
- 1997The Milky WayMukhtar
- 1995Tale of the Three JewelsAbu Iman
- 1994The PatriotsBarak
- 1992Double EdgeAhmed Shafik
- 1990Torn ApartMahmoud Malek
- 1990Canticle of Stones
- 1989Crossfire
- 1987Wedding in GalileeThe governor
- 1986The Smile of the LambCol. Moshe Katzman
- 1985On a Narrow Bridge
- 1984Kasach
- 1983Michel Ezra Safra and Sons
- 1982Big ShotsBen-Shooshan
- —The Way of the WindJonas
- —A Town in Nova ScotiaSaleh
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