Makram J. Khoury
Acting
Born May 30, 1945, 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.
Filmography
- 2025Le Monde — Special guest
- 2024The Master and Margarita — Kaifa
- 2023A House in Jerusalem — Shlomi
- Los Farad — Monzer
- 2022Cairo Conspiracy — Sheikh Negm
- Jerusalem
- 2022Nicht ganz Koscher — Gaon
- 2022The Taste of Apples Is Red — Sheikh Kamel
- 2021Laila in Haifa — Kamal
- Manayek — Leon Bachar
- Messiah — Mullah Umar
- 2019Spider in the Web — Nader
- 2018A Letter to a Friend in Gaza — Screenplay
- 2018The Tower
- 2018Voice Over
- 2017The Way Out — Juan
- 2017Unlocked — Yazid Khaleel
- 2015A Tale of Love and Darkness — Halawani, Al Hilwani
- 2015Abulele — Hani
- 2015Atlit — Mafous
- 2015RSC Live: The Merchant of Venice — Shylock
- 2015The City
- 2015Wounded Land
- Der Medicus — Imam
- 2014Desert Dancer — Mehdi
- 2014Farewell Baghdad — Prime Minister
- 2014Magic Men — Avraham Kofinas
- 2014The Cut — Omar Nasreddin
- 2014Write Down, I Am an Arab — Narrator (voice)
- 2013Complicit — Colonel Hazem Ashraf
- 2013Sweets
- 2013The Physician — Imam
- 2012Inheritance — Abu Majda
- Homeland — Samir Khalil
- 2010Miral — Governor Khatib
- 2009Carmel
- 2009Italians — Hamed
- House of Saddam — Tariq Aziz
- 2008Lemon Tree — Abu Kamal
- 2007Shred of Hope — Julian
- 2006Djihad! — Médecin de l'hôpital
- 2006Forgiveness — Dr. Isaac Shemesh
- 2005Free Zone — Samir aka "The American"
- 2005Munich — Wael Zwaiter
- 2004The Syrian Bride — Hammed
- 2001The Body — Nasir Hamid
- The West Wing — Palestinian Chairman Nizar Farad
- 1997The Milky Way — Mukhtar
- 1995Tale of the Three Jewels — Abu Iman
- 1994The Patriots — Barak
- 1992Double Edge — Ahmed Shafik
- 1990Canticle of Stones
- 1990Torn Apart — Mahmoud Malek
- 1989Crossfire
- 1987Wedding in Galilee — The governor
- 1986The Smile of the Lamb — Col. Moshe Katzman
- 1985On a Narrow Bridge
- 1984Kasach
- 1983Michel Ezra Safra and Sons
- 1982Big Shots — Ben-Shooshan
- A Town in Nova Scotia — Saleh
- The Way of the Wind — Jonas