Actor

Yasser Arafat: Movies & Box Office

films: 17
on screen: 1973–2025
box office: $6.94M

Career at a glance

Yasser Arafat's Career in Numbers

Yasser Arafat's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Yasser Arafat works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Ship of Exile (1982) to Palme (2012), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Yasser Arafat Movies by Decade

1980s 1
2010s 1

The 1980s were Yasser Arafat's busiest decade, with 1 films.

Yasser Arafat Movies by Genre

Documentary 2

Documentary is the genre Yasser Arafat has worked in most, with 2 films.

Yasser Arafat Career Milestones

First film: The Ship of Exile 1982
Biggest box office hit: Palme $3.25M worldwide
Newest film: Palme 2012

17 credits

Yasser Arafat Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Yasser Arafat is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Yasser Arafat Movies as an Actor

Yasser Arafat in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Yasser Arafat Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Yasser Arafat shares the most films with. Barack Obama comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Bill Clinton (3).

FAQ

Yasser Arafat: Questions & Answers

How many movies Yasser Arafat has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Yasser Arafat been in?

Yasser Arafat is credited on 17 films, from 1973 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Yasser Arafat's highest-grossing movie?

Live and Become (2005) is Yasser Arafat's biggest box office hit, with $3.69M worldwide, ahead of Palme (2012) ($3.25M). Across every film with box office figures, Yasser Arafat's movies have made $6.94M.

Yasser Arafat's biggest hits

What is Yasser Arafat's newest movie?

The most recent film on Yasser Arafat's filmography is Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 (2025), in the role of Self.

Who does Yasser Arafat work with most often?

Yasser Arafat shares the most films with Barack Obama (3 films), Bill Clinton (3 films) and George W. Bush (2 films).

The Best Yasser Arafat Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.

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