Ghassan Matar - Actor Profile

Ghassan Matar

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
50Total Films
9.3 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 8, 1938
Birth Place: Palestine

About Ghassan Matar

Ghassan Matar was a Palestinian actor. He was born in Jaffa and got interested in performing arts at a very early age. His debut as an actor was in the Egyptian television series “Da'irat Aldaw'” (The Circle of Light), and due to his unique looks and low-register voice, he was then often cast as a villain in numerous films, television series, and theatrical plays. He also served as president of the Arab Artists Union and wrote several screenplays, including the 1996 Palestinian film “Al Tha'er” (The Rebel).

Ghassan Matar Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ghassan Matar reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ghassan Matar's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 10% of Ghassan Matar's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Al Abtaal, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ghassan Matar Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ghassan Matar's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Ghassan Matar has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 The Knight & The Princess - Average Similar →
2015 4G فتحي ناظر المدرسة Hit Similar →
2015 4 Cotshina - Flop Similar →
2013 The Bulbul's Nest - Flop Similar →
2013 Tom W Jemmy Taher Al Banna Flop Similar →
2012 Ms. Mammy - Average Similar →
2012 Mr And Mrs Oweis الحوفي Flop Similar →
2010 No Retreat, No Surrender غسان مطر Hit Similar →
2009 Prince of the Seas El-Halbawy Average Similar →
2009 In Your Dreams - Flop Similar →
2009 Down and Out - Flop Similar →
2008 شعبان الفارس - Flop Similar →
2008 Almost Corrupted - Flop Similar →
2008 My Wife Is a Gang Boss - Flop Similar →
2008 Sayed The Ace - Flop Similar →
2007 Dreams of the Reckless Boy - Flop Similar →
2007 Let's Get Singing! - Flop Similar →
2006 Inner City Story - Super Hit Similar →
2006 Run Away Kids Drahm Average Similar →
2006 Lakhmet Ras شامخ أبوالفدا / تروماى Average Similar →
2005 Young Lovers Mahran Average Similar →
2005 Young Lovers Mehran Average Similar →
2004 Okal - Flop Similar →
2003 Talk To Mum - Average Similar →
2001 55 esaaf زعيم العصابه كاليوكر Average Similar →
2001 Zakya Zakaria in The Parliament - Flop Similar →
2001 Do Re Me Beans - Flop Similar →
2000 Sons of the Devil Othman Baba Flop Similar →
1998 Bahlool Fe Istanbul - Flop Similar →
1998 Empire of Evil Zanaty Flop Similar →
1988 Ana Wal-Athab Wa Hawak - Flop Similar →
1988 Days of Horror - Flop Similar →
1988 Halet Talaboss - Flop Similar →
1987 Prosecution witness - Flop Similar →
1981 اللصوص رشوان Flop Similar →
1975 Nesaa Daeaat/ Nesaa Bela Ghaad Detective المحقق Flop Similar →
1974 Me, My daughter and Love - Flop Similar →
1974 Al Abtaal Abbas عباس Super Hit Similar →
1974 Al Abriaa - Flop Similar →
1973 One Man Wanted - Flop Similar →
1973 The Most Honorable Sinner - Flop Similar →
1973 The Night Women - Flop Similar →
1973 Alshayatin fi 'ajaza عواد Flop Similar →
1972 The Devil is a Woman Ghassan Flop Similar →
1972 Al-Shaima - Super Hit Similar →
1972 الغضب الاعور Flop Similar →
1972 Shayatteen El-bahr هارون سليم المهرب Flop Similar →
1971 Al-Moutah Wal Azab عطوه Flop Similar →
1971 Aldiyae وجيه Flop Similar →
1969 الفلسطيني الثائر - Flop Similar →

Ghassan Matar - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ghassan Matar?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ghassan Matar is "Al Abtaal" with a rating of 9.3/10.

How many movies has Ghassan Matar acted in?

Ghassan Matar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ghassan Matar?

Other notable films include "Al-Shaima", "Inner City Story", and "4G".

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