Raad Rawi
Acting
1969-12-31
Raad Rawi – British actor of mixed heritage (Iraqi father, Caucasian mother), born 31 December 1969 (some sources list 1970). Raised and educated primarily in Geneva, Paris, and California. Trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and a veteran of the National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and Royal Exchange Manchester, with four West End productions including Bombay Dreams (2002). He has been married to Kate Gartside since 1991. His most notable film roles include the Airport Security Chief in Midnight Express (1978), Aziz in Scandal (1989), Prince Thamer in The Kingdom (2007), Nathir in Traitor (2008, opposite Don Cheadle), Ahmed Zubaidi in Green Zone (2010, directed by Paul Greengrass), Fassir in Conan the Barbarian (2011), Munem in The Devil's Double (2011), Tihomir Boyanov in Spy (2015), and Gaddafi in A Private War (2018, opposite Rosamund Pike).
Filmography
Faithless
2024 · Series
The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself
2022 · Series
Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser
2019 · Movie
Official Secrets
2019 · Movie
Brassic
2019 · Series
A Private War
2018 · Movie
Sick of It
2018 · Series
The Jump
2018 · Movie
National Theatre Live: Salomé
2017 · Movie
Spy
2015 · Movie
One Crazy Thing
2015 · Movie
Mesocafé
2011 · Movie
Conan the Barbarian
2011 · Movie
The Devil's Double
2011 · Movie
Green Zone
2010 · Movie
Traitor
2008 · Movie
House of Saddam
2008 · Series
The Kingdom
2007 · Movie
Nina's Heavenly Delights
2006 · Movie
A Line in the Sand
2004 · Movie
The Afternoon Play
2003 · Series
Wire in the Blood
2002 · Series
Spooks
2002 · Series
Murphy's Law
2001 · Series
Holby City
1999 · Series
The Life of the Buddha
1998 · Movie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
1996 · Movie
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 · Series
Half the Picture
1996 · Movie
Bugs
1995 · Series
Cadfael
1994 · Series
The Detectives
1993 · Series
Hostages
1992 · Movie
Supper at Emmaus
1992 · Movie
The Care of Time
1990 · Movie
Shalom Salaam
1989 · Movie
Scandal
1989 · Movie
The Trial of Klaus Barbie
1987 · Movie
Mona Lisa
1986 · Movie
Misunderstood
1983 · Movie
A Cotswold Death
1982 · Movie
Bergerac
1981 · Series
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · Series
Midnight Express
1978 · Movie
Scorpion Tales
1978 · Series
Play for Today
1970 · Series
Daughter of Eden
Movie