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Mohammad Bakri

Mohammad Bakri

Acting1953Galilee, Palestine

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.

Acting History

Future
Fairuz
as Yussef
2025
All That's Left of You
as Older Sharif
2021
The Stranger
as Abu Adnan
2020
Homeland
TVas Abdul Qadir G'ulom6 eps
2018
The Tower
as Grandpa Lufti (voice)
2017
Wajib
as Abu Shadi
The Bureau
TVas Ahmad Shahanah5 eps
2016
Of Kings and Prophets
TVas Samuel9 eps
The Night Of
TVas Tariq3 eps
Tyrant
TVas Sheik Rashid3 eps
2014
The Savior
as Herod - Devil
The Warren
as Abu Mahmoud
Giraffada
as Hassan
2012
Water
as Himself
Wild Horses
as Ashraf
Water
Director
2011
The Salt Fisherman
as The Fisherman
2010
2009
Laila's Birthday
as Abu Laila
2007
2004
Private
as Mohammad B.
2003
The Olive Harvest
as Raeda's father
Jenin, Jenin
Director
2001
The Body
as Abu Yusef
Desperado Square
as Avram Mandabon
1998
1948
as Self (interviewer)
1948
Director
1997
The Milky Way
as Mahmud
1995
Tale of the Three Jewels
as Aida's father
1992
Double Edge
as Mustafa Shafik
1991
Cup Final
as Ziad
1988
Rami og Julie
as Rami's Cousin
1986
Esther
as Mordecai
1983
Hanna K.
as Selim Bakri

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/27/1953
Day of Death
12/24/2025
Place of Birth
Galilee, Palestine