Cast & creator
Hiam Abbass
Best known for Blade Runner 2049, Succession, The OA
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.
Also known as: Hiam Soualem, Hiam Abbas, Hiyam Abbass, Iliam Abbass, 히암 압바스
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television credits
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1989–2026 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (112)
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Blade Runner 2049
Freysa
2017
Succession
Marcia Roy
2018
The OA
Khatun
2016
Insidious: The Red Door
Professor Armagan
2023
The Old Man
Abbey Chase
2022
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Bithia
2014
Square
Self
2012
Ramy
Maysa Hassan
2019Ramy
Director
2019
Munich
Marie Claude Hamshari
2005
Babel
Dialogue Coach
2006
Hellraiser
Menaker
2022
The Nativity Story
Anna
2006
The Red Tent
Queen Re-Nefer
2014
The Arab
Mother
2026
Palestine 36
Hanan
2025
Oussekine
Aïcha
2022
The Promise
Old Jawda
2011
The State
Umm Salamah
2017
The Visitor
Mouna Khalil
2008
Paradise Now
Said's Mother
2005
The Limits of Control
Driver
2009
The Source
Fatima
2011
When the Cat's Away
Une femme dans la cour
1996
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
Jenane (voice)
2006
Brother
Madame Miroun
2019
The Sense of Wonder
Dr. Mélanie Ferenza
2015
Atonement
Mariam Khachaturian
2026
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
Self
2015
Foreign Body
Madame Bertaud
2016The Shelter
Leila
In a Whisper
Wahida
2026
Minor Revelations
2008
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Self
2007
Spices and Lies
Souhila
2025
Kandisha
Mona Bendrissi
2008
Carnivores
Amel, la mère
2018
The Swallows of Kabul
Mussarat (voice)
2019
No Beast. So Fierce.
Mishal
2025
Blanche
La voisine
2008
Only Rebels Win
Suzanne
2026
May in the Summer
Nadine
2014
Disengagement
Hiam
2007
Before What Comes After
Ms. Broquet
2025
Rock the Casbah
Aicha
2013
I Still Hide to Smoke
Fatima
2017
The Bag of Flour
Yasmine
2012
Gaza Mon Amour
Siham
2021
I Am Slave
Laila
2010
La dernière heure
Zeina
2026
Conversations with My Gardener
The gardener's wife
2007
Tar Angel
Naïma Kasmi
2003
Free Zone
Leila
2005Occupational Hazards
Pomegranates and Myrrh
Umm Habib
2009
The Feelings Factory
Professor Sterne
2008
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
2012
On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!
Co-Director
2010
Miral
Hidi Husseini
2010
Bread
The Mother
2001Bread
Director
2001Bread
Writer
2001
Dégradé
Eftikhar
2016
The Demon Stirs
Rim
2005Une famille française
We Need a Vacation
La mère de Lucien et de José
2002
The Wedding Guest
Jénane (Voice)
2008
In Syria
Oum Yazan
2017
Bye Bye Tiberias
Self
2024
The Syrian Bride
Amal
2004
Haifa
Oum Said
1996
The Goldfish
Customer
1994
Lemon Tree
Selma Zidane
2008Daughter of Eden
Maryam
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
Intessar
2011
Persecution
Marie
2009
Dawn of the World
Mastour's mother
2009
Habibti
Iman
2010
Everyday Is a Holiday
Hala
2010
De guerre lasse
Raïssa
2014
Raddem
1999
Spy(ies)
Wafa
2009
Amreeka
Raghda Halaby
2009
Human Zoo
Mina
2009
In Vitro
Dunia
2019Nothing Escapes My Eyes
Women
2015
Sur les traces de Mélanie
Madeleine
2005
La nuit miraculeuse
1989
Peace After Marriage
Amani
2013
Inheritance
Samira
2012Inheritance
Director
2012Inheritance
Writer
2012Immortelle
Games of Clouds and Rain
Blanche
2013Your Turn, 203
Aida
Ali, Rabiaa and the Others
Rabiaa
2000
The Gate of the Sun
Um Youness
2004
A Police Romance
Faty
2008
Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt
Self - Narrator (voice)
2016Le Donne della Vucciria
Writer
2013Le Donne della Vucciria
Director
2013
Night
Mother (voice)
2024
Nadia and Sarra
Nadia
2004
A Loving Father
Salma
2002
Sofa So Good
2020
Satin Rouge
Lilia
2002
Living in Paradise
Aïcha
1999
Mateo Falcone
La madre / Mother
2008
When Arabs Danced
Self
2018La Danse Éternelle
Director
2004La Danse Éternelle
Writer
2004
Gaza is Calling
Director