Watch Apple TV+ Movies
TV Shows and more
Try 7-Day Free
Home >

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Birthday: 1960-11-30 | Place of Birth: Nazareth, Israel

Hiam Abbass (born November 30, 1960), also known as Hiam Abbas or Hiyam Abbas, is a Palestinian actress. She is known for her roles in the films Satin Rouge (2002), Haifa (1996), Paradise Now (2005), The Syrian Bride (2004), Free Zone (2005), Dawn of the World (2008), The Visitor (2008), Lemon Tree (2008), and Amreeka (2009). She had a small role in Steven Spielberg's Munich, a film depicting the response to the Munich Massacre, where she also served as a dialect and acting consultant. She directed two short films, Le Pain (2001), La Danse éternelle (2004). She portrays humanitarian Hind al-Husseini in Julian Schnabel's film Miral (2010), based on the life of Husseini and her orphanage.

...

Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
No Beast. So Fierce.

as    Mishal

2025
The Last Breath

as    Ms. Broquet

2024
Night

as    Mother (voice)

2024
Bye Bye Tiberias

as    Self

2023
Insidious: The Red Door

as    Professor Armagan

2022
Oussekine

as    Aïcha

2022
Hellraiser

as    Menaker

2021
Gaza Mon Amour

as    Siham

2019
In Vitro

as    Dunia

2019
Brother

as    Madame Miroun

2019
Ramy

as    Maysa Hassan

2019
The Swallows of Kabul

as    Mussarat (voice)

2018
Carnivores

as    Amel, la mère

2018
When Arabs Danced

as    Self

2017
I Still Hide to Smoke

as    Fatima

2017
Blade Runner 2049

as    Freysa

2017
In Syria

as    Oum Yazan

2017
The State

as    Umm Salamah

2016
Dégradé

as    Eftikhar

2016
Foreign Body

as    Madame Bertaud

2016
Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt

as    Self - Narrator (voice)

2015
The Sense of Wonder

as    Dr. Mélanie Ferenza

2014
Exodus: Gods and Kings

as    Bithia

2014
May in the Summer

as    Nadine

2014
The Red Tent

as    Queen Re-Nefer

2014
The Red Tent

as    Queen Re-Nefer

2014
De guerre lasse

as    Raïssa