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Complete Filmography
Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser
2019
as Boutros Boutros-Ghali
1984: Searching for an experience that goes deeper than the superficiality of modern civilization, Bruno Manser travels into the jungles of Borneo and...
Official Secrets
2019
as Mel
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint U...
A Private War
2018
as Gaddafi
One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conf...
The Jump
2018
as Old Michael
An astronaut braves a pioneering solo mission into deep space, leaving behind her loving husband. Through disjointed communications, she discovers her...
National Theatre Live: Salomé
2017
as Annas
An occupied desert nation. A radical from the wilderness on hunger strike. A girl whose mysterious dance will change the course of the world. This cha...
Spy
2015
as Tihomir Boyanov
A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster.
One Crazy Thing
2015
as Dad Veer
Jay is a former daytime TV star whose life has hit rock bottom until he meets his dream girl. Hannah is bright, beautiful and hates modern life. There...
Mesocafé
2011
as Hushyar
A few weeks before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, an underground blogger risks his life by travelling from Baghdad to London to campaign for the lifting o...
Conan the Barbarian
2011
as Fassir - High Priest
A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, ...
The Devil's Double
2011
as Munem
A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic s...
Green Zone
2010
as Ahmed Zubaidi
During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller and his team of Army inspectors are dispatched to find weapons of ...
Traitor
2008
as Nathir
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former ...
The Kingdom
2007
as Prince Thamer
A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
Nina's Heavenly Delights
2006
as Mohan Shah
A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.
A Line in the Sand
2004
as Omid Torabi
In a remote village on the Suffolk Coast, Frank Perry (Ross Kemp) waits for his past to catch up with him. Previously a spy for MI6 working on Iranian...
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
1996
as Pater
While visiting Russia on his father’s lecture tour, Indy runs off on his own and meets Leo Tolstoy. Later, on a trip to Athens, Indy and his father ar...
Half the Picture
1996
as Kurd / Palestinian
A dramatized account of the Scott Inquiry about the sales of arms to Iraq.
Hostages
1992
as Moussavlan
True account of the six men held hostage by religious extremists in Beirut during the Reagan-Bush era.
Supper at Emmaus
1992
An art historian teaches a class of students in front of Caravaggio's masterpiece.
The Care of Time
1990
as Emir
A thriller directed by John Davies.
Shalom Salaam
1989
as Phil Morris
Two disparate families become intertwined when a Jewish man and a Muslim woman fall in love while attending college.
Scandal
1989
as Aziz
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through ...
The Trial of Klaus Barbie
1987
as Lawyer
Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice.
Mona Lisa
1986
as Arab Servant
George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class...
Misunderstood
1983
as Doctor
A workaholic father becomes sole parent to his two young sons, and finds it hard to relate to them, consumed as he is with his own grief.
A Cotswold Death
1982
as Ahmed
A village cricket match on the lawn of a great country house - a traditional setting for the perfect English murder. A natural case for the Yard's bes...
Midnight Express
1978
as Airport Security Chief
Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 y...