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Makram J. Khoury
Acting
Born May 30, 1945 · Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine
Also known as Makram Khoury
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.
Awards & recognition
- Israel Prize · 1987
- Ophir Award - Best Actor
Filmography26 titles

The West Wing
1999as Palestinian Chairman Nizar Farad
1999as Palestinian Chairman Nizar Farad

Homeland
2011as Samir Khalil
2011as Samir Khalil

The Physician
2013as Imam
2013as Imam

Messiah
2020as Mullah Umar
2020as Mullah Umar

The Tower
2018
2018

Munich
2005as Wael Zwaiter
2005as Wael Zwaiter

Lemon Tree
2008as Abu Kamal
2008as Abu Kamal

Desert Dancer
2014as Mehdi
2014as Mehdi

House of Saddam
2008as Tariq Aziz
2008as Tariq Aziz

Cairo Conspiracy
2022as Sheikh Negm
2022as Sheikh Negm

Syrian Bride
2004as Hammed
2004as Hammed

Torn Apart
1990as Mahmoud Malek
1990as Mahmoud Malek

The Patriots
1994as Barak
1994as Barak

Los Farad
2023as Monzer
2023as Monzer

Abulele
2015as Hani
2015as Hani

Unlocked
2017as Yazid Khaleel
2017as Yazid Khaleel

The Cut
2014as Omar Nasreddin
2014as Omar Nasreddin

A Tale of Love and Darkness
2015as Halawani
2015as Halawani

Miral
2010as Governor Khatib
2010as Governor Khatib

Free Zone
2005as Samir aka "The American"
2005as Samir aka "The American"

The Body
2001as Nasir Hamid
2001as Nasir Hamid

Complicit
2013as Colonel Hazem Ashraf
2013as Colonel Hazem Ashraf

Spider in the Web
2019as Nader
2019as Nader

Laila in Haifa
2021as Kamal
2021as Kamal

Double Edge
1992as Ahmed Shafik
1992as Ahmed Shafik

Magic Men
2014as Avraham Kofinas
2014as Avraham Kofinas