Coverage dated December 24, 2025

Renowned Palestinian actor and director Mohammed Bakri dies at 72

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By Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Renowned actor and director Mohammad Bakri died Wednesday at the age of 72, according to his family. Bakri had been

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  1. KRDO

    Renowned Palestinian actor and director Mohammed Bakri dies at 72 (opens KRDO)

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    By Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Renowned actor and director Mohammad Bakri died Wednesday at the age of 72, according to his family. Bakri had been

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Mohammad Bakri, renowned and controversial Palestinian actor and filmmaker, dies at 72 (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The family of Palestinian director and actor Mohammad Bakri says he has died at 72

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Mohammad Bakri, renowned Palestinian actor and filmmaker, dies at 72 (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    The Palestinian director and actor Mohammad Bakri was known for the documentary "Jenin, Jenin."

  4. NBC News

    Mohammad Bakri, Palestinian actor and filmmaker, dies at 72 (opens NBC News)

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    TEL AVIV, Israel — Mohammad Bakri, a Palestinian director and actor who sought to share the complexities of Palestinian identity and culture through a variety of works in both Arabic and Hebrew, has died, his family announced.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Palestinian actor and filmmaker Mohammad Bakri dies at 72 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Celebrated director of ‘Jenin, Jenin’ documentary leaves behind legacy of artistic resistance.

  6. Deadline

    Mohammad Bakri Dead: 'Homeland' Actor, 'Jenin, Jenin' Director Was (opens Deadline)

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    Mohammad Bakri, a Palestinian actor who appeared in Showtime's Homeland and directed the 2003 documentary Jenin, Jenin, died December 24.

  7. Entertainment Weekly

    Palestinian 'Homeland' star and 'Jenin, Jenin,' director Mohammad Bakri dies at 72 (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Mohammad Bakri, a Palestinian filmmaker, 'Homeland' actor, and star of the Oscar-shortlisted film 'All That's Left of You,' has died at age 72 less than a month before Academy Award nominations announced.

  8. Variety

    Mohammad Bakri, Palestinian Actor and Director Known for ‘Homeland,’ ‘Beyond the Walls’ and Docu ‘Jenin, Jenin,’ Dies at 72 (opens Variety)

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    Mohammad Bakri, the Palestinian actor and director known for his work on "Homeland" and in the 1984 film "Beyond the Walls," has died. He was 72.

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