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Yāsir ʿArafāt
Yasser Arafat
Acting
Biography
Yasser Arafat (in Arabic: ياسر عرفات), born August 24, 1929 in Cairo, Egypt and died November 11, 2004 in Clamart (Hauts-de-Seine, France), real name Mohamed Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Quudwa al- Husseini (Arabic: محمد عبد الرؤوف عرفات القدوة الحسيني) and also known by his nickname (kounya) of Abou Ammar, is a Palestinian activist and statesman.
Leader of Fatah and then also of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Yasser Arafat remained for several decades a controversial figure in the expression of the national aspirations of the Palestinians before appearing for Israel as a partner in discuss…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Walled Off
as Self (archive footage)
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989
as Self (archive footage)
The Hamas System
as Self (archive footage)
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
as Self (archive footage)
The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Lebanon in Crisis
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Moonface: A Woman in the War
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
King Bibi
as Self (archive footage)
Two Meetings and a Funeral
Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)
as Self
TV Shows
Unveiling Arafat
as Self (archive footage) · 4 ep.
1979 - The Year Of The Islamist Revolution
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Israel and the Arabs - Elusive Peace
as Self · 1 ep.
The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs
as Self · 6 ep.
Dispatches
1 ep.
World in Action
1 ep.