
About
Hiam Abbass
Overview
Hiam Abbass (Arabic: هيام عباس; Hebrew: היאם עבאס; born 30 November 1960), also spelled Hiyam Abbas, is a Palestinian actress and film director with Israeli and French citizenship. She is known for her roles in films such as The Syrian Bride (2004), Paradise Now (2005), Free Zone (2005), Munich (2005), The Visitor (2007), Lemon Tree (2008), Insyriated (2017), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). She gained prominence for her role as Marcia Roy in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023). She has also acted in the Channel 4 series The Promise (2011), the Lifetime miniseries The Red Tent (2014), the Hulu comedy series Ramy (2019–present), and the Hulu drama series The Old Man (2022).
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Known for
Acting |
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2026 | Palestine 36 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2025 | No Beast. So Fierce. | Actor | Mishal | N/A N/A |
2025 | The Last Breath | Actor | Ms. Broquet | 58 Average |
2024 | Night | Actor | Mother (voice) | 59 Average |
2024 | Bye Bye Tiberias | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2023 | Insidious: The Red Door | Actor | Professor Armagan | 64 Fair |
2022 | Hellraiser | Actor | Menaker | 60 Fair |
2022 | Oussekine | Actor | Aïcha | 69 Fair |
2021 | Gaza Mon Amour | Actor | Siham | 58 Average |
2020 | Sofa So Good | Actor | 58 Average |
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2019 | The Swallows of Kabul | Actor | Mussarat (voice) | 64 Fair |
2019 | Brother | Actor | Madame Miroun | 60 Fair |
2019 | In Vitro | Actor | Dunia | 58 Average |
2019 | Ramy | Actor | Maysa Hassan | 71 Good |
2018 | When Arabs Danced | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | Carnivores | Actor | Amel, la mère | 58 Average |
2017 | Blade Runner 2049 | Actor | Freysa | 75 Good |
2017 | The State | Actor | Umm Salamah | 67 Fair |
2017 | In Syria | Actor | Oum Yazan | 59 Average |
2017 | I Still Hide to Smoke | Actor | Fatima | 59 Average |
2016 | Dégradé | Actor | Eftikhar | 58 Average |
2016 | Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt | Actor | Self - Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
2016 | Foreign Body | Actor | Madame Bertaud | 58 Average |
2015 | The Sense of Wonder | Actor | Dr. Mélanie Ferenza | 62 Fair |
2015 | Nothing Escapes My Eyes | Actor | Women | N/A N/A |
2015 | Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | The Red Tent | Actor | Queen Re-Nefer | 69 Fair |
2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | Actor | Bithia | 58 Average |
2014 | De guerre lasse | Actor | Raïssa | 58 Average |
2014 | May in the Summer | Actor | Nadine | 58 Average |
2013 | Peace After Marriage | Actor | Amani | 58 Average |
2013 | Rock the Casbah | Actor | Aicha | 58 Average |
2013 | Games of Clouds and Rain | Actor | Blanche | 59 Average |
2012 | Inheritance | Actor | Samira | 58 Average |
2012 | Do Not Forget Me Istanbul | Actor | 58 Average |
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2012 | The Bag of Flour | Actor | Yasmine | 58 Average |
2011 | The Source | Actor | Fatima | 60 Fair |
2011 | A Bottle in the Gaza Sea | Actor | Intessar | 59 Average |
2011 | The Promise | Actor | Old Jawda | 71 Good |
2010 | Miral | Actor | Hidi Husseini | 58 Average |
2010 | I Am Slave | Actor | Laila | 58 Average |
2010 | Habibti | Actor | Iman | 58 Average |
2010 | Everyday Is a Holiday | Actor | Hala | 58 Average |
2009 | Persecution | Actor | Marie | 57 Average |
2009 | Amreeka | Actor | Raghda Halaby | 59 Average |
2009 | Dawn of the World | Actor | Mastour's mother | 59 Average |
2009 | The Limits of Control | Actor | Driver | 59 Average |
2009 | Human Zoo | Actor | Mina | 58 Average |
2009 | Pomegranates and Myrrh | Actor | Umm Habib | 58 Average |
2009 | Spy(ies) | Actor | Wafa | 58 Average |
2008 | Kandisha | Actor | Mona Bendrissi | 58 Average |
2008 | Mateo Falcone | Actor | La madre / Mother | 58 Average |
2008 | The Wedding Guest | Actor | Jénane (Voice) | 59 Average |
2008 | A Police Romance | Actor | Faty | 58 Average |
2008 | Minor Revelations | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2008 | The Visitor | Actor | Mouna Khalil | 65 Fair |
2008 | Lemon Tree | Actor | Selma Zidane | 60 Fair |
2008 | The Feelings Factory | Actor | Professor Sterne | 58 Average |
2008 | Blanche | Actor | La voisine | N/A N/A |
2007 | Common Ground: Under Construction Notes | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2007 | Disengagement | Actor | Hiam | 59 Average |
2007 | Conversations with My Gardener | Actor | The gardener's wife | 60 Fair |
2006 | The Nativity Story | Actor | Anna | 62 Fair |
2006 | Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest | Actor | Jenane (voice) | 68 Fair |
2005 | Munich | Actor | Marie Claude Hamshari | 69 Fair |
2005 | Paradise Now | Actor | Said's Mother | 62 Fair |
2005 | The Demon Stirs | Actor | Rim | 58 Average |
2005 | Sur les traces de Mélanie | Actor | Madeleine | N/A N/A |
2005 | Free Zone | Actor | Leila | 59 Average |
2004 | The Syrian Bride | Actor | Amal | 59 Average |
2004 | Nadia and Sarra | Actor | Nadia | 58 Average |
2004 | The Gate of the Sun | Actor | Um Youness | 58 Average |
2003 | Tar Angel | Actor | Naïma Kasmi | 58 Average |
2002 | A Loving Father | Actor | Salma | 58 Average |
2002 | Satin Rouge | Actor | Lilia | 58 Average |
2002 | We Need a Vacation | Actor | La mère de Lucien et de José | 59 Average |
2001 | Bread | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2000 | Ali, Rabiaa and the Others | Actor | Rabiaa | N/A N/A |
1999 | Living in Paradise | Actor | Aïcha | 58 Average |
1999 | Raddem | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1996 | When the Cat's Away | Actor | Une femme dans la cour | 59 Average |
1995 | Haifa | Actor | Oum Said | 58 Average |
1994 | Le Poisson rouge | Actor | Customer | 58 Average |
Love Conquers All | Actor | Suzanne | N/A N/A |
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À voix basse | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Atonement | Actor | Nora | N/A N/A |
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Love Conquers All | Actor | Susan | N/A N/A |
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La petite cuisine de Mehdi | Actor | Fatima | N/A N/A |
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Meursault, contre-enquête | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2013 | Le Donne della Vucciria | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2012 | Inheritance | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2010 | On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici! | Directing | Co-Director | N/A N/A |
2004 | La Danse Éternelle | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2001 | Bread | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2013 | Le Donne della Vucciria | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2012 | Inheritance | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2004 | La Danse Éternelle | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2001 | Bread | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2006 | Babel | Crew | Dialogue Coach | 70 Good |