Mohammed Bakri (also credited as Mohammad Bakri, 1953-2025) was a popular Palestinian actor, director and playwright. He began to act in theatre in 1976. During his career, he worked with many directors such as Costa-Gavras, Amos Gitai, Rashid Masharawi, Saverio Costanzo, Michel Khleifi and Annemarie Jacir. His sons Saleh, Ziad and Adam Bakri are also actors.

Filmography

• 2025All That's Left of You — Older Sharif
• House of David — Dayan
• 2025Janin, Jenin — Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor
• 2025Le Monde — The blind man, Director
• 2024Khaled & Nema — Abu Mariam
• 2024Upshot — Suleiman
• 2022Cairo Conspiracy — General Al Sakran
• 2021The Stranger — Abu Adnan
• 2019Strange Cities Are Familiar — Ashraf
• 2018In His Place — Mohammad
• 2018The Tower — Grandpa Lufti (voice)
• 2017American Assassin — Ashani
• 2017Wajib — Abu Shadi
• Of Kings and Prophets — Samuel
• The Night Of — Tariq
• 2015Inertia — Max
• The Bureau — Ahmad Shahanah
• 2014Blackness — Father, Writer, Director
• 2014Fairuz — Yussef
• 2014Giraffada — Hassan
• 2014The Savior — Herod - Devil
• 2014The Warren — Abu Mahmoud
• Tyrant — Sheik Rashid
• 2012Water — Himself, Director
• 2012Wild Horses — Ashraf
• Homeland — Abdul Qadir G'ulom
• 2011The Salt Fisherman — The Fisherman
• 2010Sense of Morning — Mahmoud
• 2010The Flowers of Kirkuk — Old Sherko
• 2010Weddings and Other Disasters — Sergio Bauer
• 2009Laila's Birthday — Abu Laila
• 2009Zahra — Director
• 2009Zindeeq — M.
• 2007The Lark Farm — Nazim
• 2006Nuzhat al-Fuad — Ezra - Kahiri
• 2005Since You've Been Gone — Director
• 2004Private — Mohammad B.
• 2003Jenin, Jenin — Director, Writer
• 2003The Olive Harvest — Raeda's father
• 2002Il bambino di Betlemme
• 2001Desperado Square — Avram Mandabon
• 2001The Body — Abu Yusef
• 19981948 — Self (interviewer), Director
• Short Stories About Love
• 1997Sous les pieds des femmes — Amin 1996
• 1997The Milky Way — Mahmud
• 1996Haifa — Haifa
• 1995Scar
• 1995Tale of the Three Jewels — Aida's father
• 1993The Mummy Lives — Alexatos
• 1992Beyond the Walls II — Issan
• 1992Double Edge — Mustafa Shafik
• 1991Cup Final — Ziad
• 1989Shelter
• 1988Rami og Julie — Rami's Cousin
• 1987Death Before Dishonor — Gavril
• 1986Esther — Mordecai
• 1984Beyond the Walls — Issan
• 1983Fellow Travellers
• 1983Hanna K. — Selim Bakri
• 1983La maison de la mémoire — Abdel Al
• Fly Little Bird — Abdullah Sharif

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2001In Search of Peace — Self