
Acting
Makram J. Khoury
DE, EN, AR, RU cinema · 54 credits
Born
30 May 1945 (age 81)
Birthplace
Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine
Also known as Makram Khoury
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
Filmography

The Way of the Wind
as Jonas
الدُّنْيَا
2025
Le Monde
as Special guest

A House in Jerusalem
as Shlomi

Cairo Conspiracy
as Sheikh Negm

The Taste of Apples Is Red
as Sheikh Kamel

Laila in Haifa
as Kamal

Spider in the Web
as Nader

A Letter to a Friend in Gaza
Actor, Screenplay

Unlocked
as Yazid Khaleel

The Way Out
as Juan

Atlit
as Mafous

A Tale of Love and Darkness
as Halawani, as Al Hilwani

Abulele
as Hani

Desert Dancer
as Mehdi

Magic Men
as Avraham Kofinas

Farewell Baghdad
as Prime Minister

Write Down, I Am an Arab
as Narrator (voice)

The Cut
as Omar Nasreddin

Complicit
as Colonel Hazem Ashraf

Sweets
Actor

The Physician
as Imam

Inheritance
as Abu Majda

Miral
as Governor Khatib

Carmel
Actor

Italians
as Hamed

Lemon Tree
as Abu Kamal

Shred of Hope
as Julian
Djihad!
2006
Djihad!
as Médecin de l'hôpital

Forgiveness
as Dr. Isaac Shemesh

Free Zone
as Samir aka "The American"

Munich
as Wael Zwaiter

The Syrian Bride
as Hammed

The Body
as Nasir Hamid

The Milky Way
as Mukhtar

Tale of the Three Jewels
as Abu Iman

The Patriots
as Barak

Double Edge
as Ahmed Shafik

Torn Apart
as Mahmoud Malek

Wedding in Galilee
as The governor

The Smile of the Lamb
as Col. Moshe Katzman

Kasach
Actor

Big Shots
as Ben-Shooshan











