Makram Khoury

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Makram Khoury in the film Petah Tikva by Tom Shoval second

Makram Khoury (* 1945 in Jerusalem ) is an Israeli actor of Palestinian origin. He is one of the best-known Arabic speaking actors. His daughter Clara Khoury is also an actress.

Life

Khoury's family lived in the city of Acco in northern Israel . After graduating from high school in 1963, he began studying at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem , which he dropped out early in favor of acting. In 1987 he was awarded the Israel Prize .

He is a member of the Syrian Orthodox Church .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ayala Goldmann: Clara Khoury Film, Frau, Freiheit In: Jüdische Allgemeine, August 25, 2008.