Sami Kaftan

Sami Kaftan

Actor

Iraq
July 7, 1942

Biography

Sami Kaftan is an Iraqi actor. He is best known in his home country and other Arabian Gulf countries for his prolific career, specially on stage, that has spanned over five decades. He started his career in 1960 through a role in the film "Yad Alqadar" (The Hand of Fate). He participated in more than 25 films and numerous television series and theatrical plays.

Photo

Sami Kaftan 1

Representative Works

The Thirsties
The Thirsties
9.0
/ English
The Carriage And The Horse
The Carriage And The Horse
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
Two faces of the same coin
Two faces of the same coin
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
Flaming Borders
Flaming Borders
9.0
/ Arabic
The Sniper
The Sniper
9.0
/ English
King Ghazi of Iraq
King Ghazi of Iraq
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
The Clamor of Silence
The Clamor of Silence
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
The Boat
The Boat
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
The Wronged One’s Vengeance
The Wronged One’s Vengeance
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
Zikrayat
Zikrayat
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
Babel habibiti
Babel habibiti
9.0
/ Arabic
The River
The River
10.0
/ Arabic

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Thirsties
1971Winner

Best Performance

The Thirsties

The Carriage And The Horse
1989Nominee

Best Performance

The Carriage And The Horse

Two faces of the same coin
1989Nominee

Best Performance

Two faces of the same coin

Career Highlights

Flaming Borders
1984Highlight

Best Performance

Flaming Borders

The Sniper
1980Highlight

Best Performance

The Sniper