Igal Naor


Igal Naor is an Israeli actor, sometimes credited as Yigal Naor.
Naor was born in Givatayim, Israel, to a family of Iraqi Jewish descent. He has appeared in the American films Munich, Green Zone and Rendition. Naor portrayed Saddam Hussein in the four-episode House of Saddam television docudrama from BBC and HBO, in an acclaimed performance. In Season 5, Episode 4 of Homeland, he portrays General Youssef, a high-ranking Syrian military officer whom the CIA wants to install in place of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad. He also appeared in a Netflix series named "Fauda."

Partial filmography