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