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

Homeland
2020
House of David
2025
The Bureau
2017
The Night Of
2016
American Assassin
2017
Tyrant
2016
Cairo Conspiracy
2022
All That's Left of You
2025
Of Kings and Prophets
2016
The Body
2001
Short Stories About Love
1998
The Lark Farm
2007

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
60
Directing
8
Writing
3
Editing
1
Crew
1
2025
All That's Left of You
as Older Sharif
2025
Le Monde
as The blind man
2025
House of David
as Dayan
2024
Upshot
as Suleiman
2024
Khaled & Nema
as Abu Mariam
2022
Cairo Conspiracy
as General Al Sakran
2021
The Stranger
as Abu Adnan
2020
Homeland
as Abdul Qadir G'ulom
2020
Homeland
2019
Strange Cities Are Familiar
as Ashraf
2018
The Tower
as Grandpa Lufti (voice)
2018
In His Place
as Mohammad
2017
American Assassin
as Ashani
2017
Wajib
as Abu Shadi
2017
The Bureau
as Ahmad Shahanah
2016
Of Kings and Prophets
as Samuel
2016
The Night Of
as Tariq
2016
Tyrant
as Sheik Rashid
2015
Inertia
as Max
2014
Fairuz
as Yussef
2014
Giraffada
as Hassan
2014
The Savior
as Herod - Devil
2014
The Warren
as Abu Mahmoud
2014
Blackness
as Father
2012
Water
as Himself
2012
Wild Horses
as Ashraf
2011
The Salt Fisherman
as The Fisherman
2010
Weddings and Other Disasters
as Sergio Bauer
2010
The Flowers of Kirkuk
as Old Sherko
2010
Sense of Morning
as Mahmoud
2009
Laila's Birthday
as Abu Laila
2009
Zindeeq
as M.
2007
The Lark Farm
as Nazim
2006
Nuzhat al-Fuad
as Ezra - Kahiri
2004
Private
as Mohammad B.
2003
The Olive Harvest
as Raeda's father
2002
Il bambino di Betlemme
2001
The Body
as Abu Yusef
2001
Desperado Square
as Avram Mandabon
2001
In Search of Peace
as Self
1998
1948
as Self (interviewer)
1998
Short Stories About Love
1997
The Milky Way
as Mahmud
1997
Sous les pieds des femmes
as Amin 1996
1996
Haifa
as Haifa
1995
Tale of the Three Jewels
as Aida's father
1995
Scar
1993
The Mummy Lives
as Alexatos
1992
Double Edge
as Mustafa Shafik
1992
Beyond the Walls II
as Issan
1991
Cup Final
as Ziad
1989
Shelter
1988
Rami og Julie
as Rami's Cousin
1987
Death Before Dishonor
as Gavril
1986
Esther
as Mordecai
1984
Beyond the Walls
as Issan
1983
Hanna K.
as Selim Bakri
1983
La maison de la mémoire
as Abdel Al
1983
Fellow Travellers
Fly Little Bird
as Abdullah Sharif