Hiam Abbass
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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article -, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
as Freysa
Insidious: The Red Door (2023)
as Professor Armagan
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
as Bithia
Munich (2005)
as Marie Claude Hamshari
Hellraiser (2022)
as Menaker
The Nativity Story (2006)
as Anna
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest (2006)
as Jenane (voice)
Palestine 36 (2025)
as Hanan
Spices and Lies (2025)
as Souhila
Paradise Now (2005)
as Said's Mother
The Visitor (2008)
as Mouna Khalil
Only Rebels Win (2026)
as Suzanne
I Am Slave (2010)
as Laila
Disengagement (2007)
as Hiam
The Limits of Control (2009)
as Driver
Miral (2010)
as Hidi Husseini
In a Whisper (2026)
as Wahida
Brother (2019)
as Madame Miroun
The Arab (2026)
as Mother
The Sense of Wonder (2015)
as Dr. Mélanie Ferenza
Spy(ies) (2009)
as Wafa
Free Zone (2005)
as Leila
Lemon Tree (2008)
as Selma Zidane
Carnivores (2018)
as Amel, la mère
Foreign Body (2016)
as Madame Bertaud
Human Zoo (2009)
as Mina
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes (2007)
as Self
Kandisha (2008)
as Mona Bendrissi
The Source (2011)
as Fatima
Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt (2016)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
When the Cat's Away (1996)
as Une femme dans la cour
In Syria (2017)
as Oum Yazan
Persecution (2009)
as Marie
Before What Comes After (2025)
as Ms. Broquet
Satin Rouge (2002)
as Lilia
Conversations with My Gardener (2007)
as The gardener's wife
Atonement (2026)
as Mariam Khachaturian
Rock the Casbah (2013)
as Aicha
In Vitro (2019)
as Dunia
No Beast. So Fierce. (2025)
as Mishal
I Still Hide to Smoke (2017)
as Fatima
Inheritance (2012)
as Samira
The Demon Stirs (2005)
as Rim
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' (2015)
as Self
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (2011)
as Intessar
Gaza Mon Amour (2021)
as Siham
The Syrian Bride (2004)
as Amal
Occupational Hazards (—)
Actor
Amreeka (2009)
as Raghda Halaby
Nadia and Sarra (2004)
as Nadia
Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009)
as Umm Habib
May in the Summer (2014)
as Nadine
The Swallows of Kabul (2019)
as Mussarat (voice)
A Loving Father (2002)
as Salma
La nuit miraculeuse (1989)
Actor
Dawn of the World (2009)
as Mastour's mother
The Feelings Factory (2008)
as Professor Sterne
Bye Bye Tiberias (2024)
as Self
Games of Clouds and Rain (2013)
as Blanche
De guerre lasse (2014)
as Raïssa
The Wedding Guest (2008)
as Jénane (Voice)
The Goldfish (1994)
as Customer
The Gate of the Sun (2004)
as Um Youness
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul (2012)
Actor
A Police Romance (2008)
as Faty
Haifa (1996)
as Oum Said
We Need a Vacation (2002)
as La mère de Lucien et de José
The Bag of Flour (2012)
as Yasmine
Daughter of Eden (—)
as Maryam
The Shelter (—)
as Leila
Dégradé (2016)
as Eftikhar
Bread (2001)
as The Mother
Peace After Marriage (2013)
as Amani
Blanche (2008)
as La voisine
Tar Angel (2003)
as Naïma Kasmi
Minor Revelations (2008)
Actor
Sur les traces de Mélanie (2005)
as Madeleine
Habibti (2010)
as Iman
Sofa So Good (2020)
Actor
Mateo Falcone (2008)
as La madre / Mother
Everyday Is a Holiday (2010)
as Hala
When Arabs Danced (2018)
as Self
Living in Paradise (1999)
as Aïcha
Ali, Rabiaa and the Others (2000)
as Rabiaa
Une famille française (—)
Actor
Night (2024)
as Mother (voice)
Raddem (1999)
Actor
Immortelle (—)
Actor
Your Turn, 203 (—)
as Aida
Nothing Escapes My Eyes (2015)
as Women