
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.
Acted in 49
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
Upshot
Suleiman
Khaled & Nema
Abu Mariam
- 2022
- 2021
The Stranger
Abu Adnan
2010s
- 2019
Strange Cities Are Familiar
Ashraf
- 2018
The Tower
Grandpa Lufti (voice)
In His Place
Mohammad
- 2017
Wajib
Abu Shadi
- 2016
Of Kings and Prophets
Samuel · 9 episodes
- 2015
Inertia
Max
- 2014
The Warren
Abu Mahmoud
Blackness
Father
Giraffada
Hassan
- 2011
The Salt Fisherman
The Fisherman
- 2010
The Flowers of Kirkuk
Old Sherko
Sense of Morning
Mahmoud
2000s
- 2009
Zindeeq
M.
Laila's Birthday
Abu Laila
- 2007
The Lark Farm
Nazim
- 2006
Nuzhat al-Fuad
Ezra - Kahiri
- 2004
Private
Mohammad B.
- 2003
The Olive Harvest
Raeda's father
- 2001
Desperado Square
Avram Mandabon
1990s
- 1998
Short Stories About Love
TV
- 1997
Sous les pieds des femmes
Amin 1996
The Milky Way
Mahmud
- 1996
- 1995
Tale of the Three Jewels
Aida's father
Scar
Movie
- 1993
The Mummy Lives
Alexatos
- 1992
Double Edge
Mustafa Shafik
Beyond the Walls II
Issan
- 1991
Cup Final
Ziad
1980s
- 1988
Rami og Julie
Rami's Cousin
- 1987
Death Before Dishonor
Gavril
- 1986
Esther
Mordecai
- 1984
Beyond the Walls
Issan
- 1983
Hanna K.
Selim Bakri
Fellow Travellers
Movie
Directed 7
2020s
- 2025
Janin, Jenin
Director
2010s
- 2014
Blackness
Director
- 2012
Water
Director
2000s
- 2009
Zahra
Director
- 2005
Since You've Been Gone
Director
- 2003
Jenin, Jenin
Director
1990s
- 1998
1948
Director
Wrote 3
2020s
- 2025
Janin, Jenin
Writer
2010s
- 2014
Blackness
Writer
2000s
- 2003
Jenin, Jenin
Writer
Other crew 1
2020s
- 2025
Janin, Jenin
Cinematography
Edited 1
2020s
- 2025
Janin, Jenin
Editor
Appearances3
2010s
- 2012
Water
Himself
2000s
- 2001
In Search of Peace
Self
1990s
- 1998
1948
Self (interviewer)