Acting

Makram J. Khoury

Born 1945-05-30 · Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine

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.

Credits

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Le Monde
as Special guest
2025
The Master and Margarita
as Kaifa
2024
Los Farad
as Monzer
2023
A House in Jerusalem
as Shlomi
2023
Cairo Conspiracy
as Sheikh Negm
2022
The Taste of Apples Is Red
as Sheikh Kamel
2022
Nicht ganz Koscher
as Gaon
2022
Jerusalem
2022
Laila in Haifa
as Kamal
2021
Manayek
as Leon Bachar
2020
Messiah
as Mullah Umar
2020
Spider in the Web
as Nader
2019
The Tower
2018
A Letter to a Friend in Gaza
2018
A Letter to a Friend in Gaza
Screenplay
2018
Voice Over
2018
The Way Out
as Juan
2017
Unlocked
as Yazid Khaleel
2017
Wounded Land
2015
Abulele
as Hani
2015
A Tale of Love and Darkness
as Halawani
2015
A Tale of Love and Darkness
as Al Hilwani
2015
RSC Live: The Merchant of Venice
as Shylock
2015
The City
2015
Atlit
as Mafous
2015
Der Medicus
as Imam
2014
The Cut
as Omar Nasreddin
2014
Desert Dancer
as Mehdi
2014
Write Down, I Am an Arab
as Narrator (voice)
2014
Farewell Baghdad
as Prime Minister
2014
Magic Men
as Avraham Kofinas
2014
The Physician
as Imam
2013
Sweets
2013
Complicit
as Colonel Hazem Ashraf
2013
Inheritance
as Abu Majda
2012
Homeland
as Samir Khalil
2011
Miral
as Governor Khatib
2010
Carmel
2009
Italians
as Hamed
2009
House of Saddam
as Tariq Aziz
2008
Lemon Tree
as Abu Kamal
2008
Shred of Hope
as Julian
2007
Djihad!
as Médecin de l'hôpital
2006
Forgiveness
as Dr. Isaac Shemesh
2006
Munich
as Wael Zwaiter
2005
Free Zone
as Samir aka "The American"
2005
The Syrian Bride
as Hammed
2004
The Body
as Nasir Hamid
2001
The West Wing
as Palestinian Chairman Nizar Farad
1999
The Milky Way
as Mukhtar
1997
Tale of the Three Jewels
as Abu Iman
1995
The Patriots
as Barak
1994
Double Edge
as Ahmed Shafik
1992
Torn Apart
as Mahmoud Malek
1990
Canticle of Stones
1990
Crossfire
1989
Wedding in Galilee
as The governor
1987
The Smile of the Lamb
as Col. Moshe Katzman
1986
On a Narrow Bridge
1985
Kasach
1984
Michel Ezra Safra and Sons
1983
Big Shots
as Ben-Shooshan
1982
The Way of the Wind
as Jonas
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A Town in Nova Scotia
as Saleh
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