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
Unlocked
(2017)
Yazid Khaleel
The Physician
(2013)
Imam
The Cut
(2014)
Omar Nasreddin
The Master and Margarita
(2024)
Caiaphas
The Body
(2001)
Nasir Hamid
Spider in the Web
(2019)
Nader
Lemon Tree
(2008)
Abu Kamal
Miral
(2010)
Governor Khatib
A Tale of Love and Darkness
(2015)
Halawani
Cairo Conspiracy
(2022)
Sheikh Negm
The Patriots
(1994)
Barak
Desert Dancer
(2014)
Mehdi
Free Zone
(2005)
Samir aka "The American"
Full Filmography
Acting
Big Shots
(1982)
Detective chief inspector Ben-Shooshan
Michel Ezra Safra and Sons
(1983)
Kasach
(1984)
The Smile of the Lamb
(1986)
Col. Moshe Katzman
Wedding in Galilee
(1987)
The governor
Canticle of Stones
(1990)
Double Edge
(1992)
Ahmed Shafik
The Patriots
(1994)
Barak
Tale of the Three Jewels
(1995)
Abu Iman
The Milky Way
(1997)
Mukhtar
The Body
(2001)
Nasir Hamid
The Syrian Bride
(2004)
Hammed
Free Zone
(2005)
Samir aka "The American"
Djihad!
(2006)
Médecin de l'hôpital
Forgiveness
(2006)
Lemon Tree
(2008)
Abu Kamal
Carmel
(2009)
Italians
(2009)
Hamed
Miral
(2010)
Governor Khatib
Inheritance
(2012)
Abu Majda
Sweets
(2013)
The Physician
(2013)
Imam
Complicit
(2013)
Colonel Hazem Ashraf
Magic Men
(2014)
Avraham Kofinas
Farewell Baghdad
(2014)
Prime Minister
Desert Dancer
(2014)
Mehdi
Write Down, I am an Arab
(2014)
narrator
The Cut
(2014)
Omar Nasreddin
Atlit
(2015)
Mafous
Wounded Land
(2015)
A Tale of Love and Darkness
(2015)
Halawani
Al Medina
(2015)
Abulele
(2015)
Hani
RSC Live: The Merchant of Venice
(2015)
Shylock
Unlocked
(2017)
Yazid Khaleel
Voice Over
(2018)
A Letter to a Friend in Gaza
(2018)
The Tower
(2018)
Spider in the Web
(2019)
Nader
Laila in Haifa
(2021)
Kamal
Cairo Conspiracy
(2022)
Sheikh Negm
Nicht ganz Koscher
(2022)
Gaon
The Taste of Apples is Red
(2022)
Sheikh Kamel
A House in Jerusalem
(2023)
Shlomi
The Master and Margarita
(2024)
Caiaphas
Writing