Acting
Mohammad Bakri
Born 1953-11-27
Galilee, Palestine
Department: Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Mohammad Bakri
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Homeland
2011
TMDB3.8
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American Assassin
2017
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The Night Of
2016
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House of David
2025
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The Bureau
2015
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Cairo Conspiracy
2022
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Tyrant
2014
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The Body
2001
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All That's Left of You
2025
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Weddings and Other Disasters
2010
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (73 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | All That's Left of You | Older Sharif | Movie | 2025 |
| Le Monde | The blind man | Movie | 2025 | |
| Le Monde | Director | Movie | 2025 | |
 | Janin, Jenin | Director | Movie | 2025 |
| Janin, Jenin | Writer | Movie | 2025 |
| Janin, Jenin | Cinematography | Movie | 2025 |
| Janin, Jenin | Editor | Movie | 2025 |
 | House of David | Dayan | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Upshot | Suleiman | Movie | 2024 |
 | Khaled & Nema | Abu Mariam | Movie | 2024 |
 | Cairo Conspiracy | General Al Sakran | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Stranger | Abu Adnan | Movie | 2021 |
 | Strange Cities Are Familiar | Ashraf | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Tower | Grandpa Lufti (voice) | Movie | 2018 |
 | In His Place | Mohammad | Movie | 2018 |
 | Wajib | Abu Shadi | Movie | 2017 |
 | American Assassin | Ashani | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Night Of | Tariq | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Of Kings and Prophets | Samuel | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Inertia | Max | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Bureau | Ahmad Shahanah | TV Series | 2015 |
 | The Warren | Abu Mahmoud | Movie | 2014 |
 | Blackness | Father | Movie | 2014 |
| Blackness | Writer | Movie | 2014 |
| Blackness | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | Tyrant | Sheik Rashid | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Giraffada | Hassan | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Savior | Herod - Devil | Movie | 2014 |
| Fairuz | Yussef | Movie | 2014 | |
| Wild Horses | Ashraf | Movie | 2012 | |
 | Water | Himself | Movie | 2012 |
| Water | Director | Movie | 2012 |
 | The Salt Fisherman | The Fisherman | Movie | 2011 |
 | Homeland | Abdul Qadir G'ulom | TV Series | 2011 |
| Homeland | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2011 |
 | The Flowers of Kirkuk | Old Sherko | Movie | 2010 |
 | Sense of Morning | Mahmoud | Movie | 2010 |
 | Weddings and Other Disasters | Sergio Bauer | Movie | 2010 |
 | Zahra | Director | Movie | 2009 |
 | Zindeeq | M. | Movie | 2009 |
 | Laila's Birthday | Abu Laila | Movie | 2009 |
 | The Lark Farm | Nazim | Movie | 2007 |
 | Nuzhat al-Fuad | Ezra - Kahiri | Movie | 2006 |
 | Since You've Been Gone | Director | Movie | 2005 |
 | Private | Mohammad B. | Movie | 2004 |
 | Jenin, Jenin | Writer | Movie | 2003 |
| Jenin, Jenin | Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Olive Harvest | Raeda's father | Movie | 2003 |
| Il bambino di Betlemme | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2002 | |
 | In Search of Peace | Self | Movie | 2001 |
 | Desperado Square | Avram Mandabon | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Body | Abu Yusef | Movie | 2001 |
 | 1948 | Self (interviewer) | Movie | 1998 |
| 1948 | Director | Movie | 1998 |
 | Short Stories About Love | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Sous les pieds des femmes | Amin 1996 | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Milky Way | Mahmud | Movie | 1997 |
 | Haifa | Haifa | Movie | 1996 |
 | Tale of the Three Jewels | Aida's father | Movie | 1995 |
 | Scar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Mummy Lives | Alexatos | Movie | 1993 |
 | Double Edge | Mustafa Shafik | Movie | 1992 |
 | Beyond the Walls II | Issan | Movie | 1992 |
 | Cup Final | Ziad | Movie | 1991 |
| Shelter | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Rami og Julie | Rami's Cousin | Movie | 1988 |
 | Death Before Dishonor | Gavril | Movie | 1987 |
 | Esther | Mordecai | Movie | 1986 |
 | Beyond the Walls | Issan | Movie | 1984 |
 | Hanna K. | Selim Bakri | Movie | 1983 |
| La maison de la mémoire | Abdel Al | Movie | 1983 | |
 | Fellow Travellers | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
| Fly Little Bird | Abdullah Sharif | Movie | — |