Acting credits
71
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Souad Faress
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 18Series: 53
TMDB ID: 261927
IMDb ID: nm0267256
Known for: Acting
Born: March 25, 1948
Age: 78
Place of birth: Accra, Ghana
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1960 - 2026
Years active: 67
Average TMDB rating: 6.78
Wikidata: Q7564052
Biography
Souad Adel Faress is a stage, radio, television and film actress based in United Kingdom. She is best known for her portrayal of the solicitor Usha Gupta, in the long-running BBC Radio 4 serial The Archers and for her role as the High Priestess of the Dosh Khaleen in the sixth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones. Born in Ghana, she also holds Syrian and Irish citizenships.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Souad Faress.
A House in Jerusalem
as Older Rasha
2023 Movie
Dune
as Bene Gesserit Sister
2021 Movie
Made in Italy
as Ree
2020 Movie
Christopher Robin
as Wealthy Woman
2018 Movie
Only the Lonely
as Gurmeet
2018 Movie
Bridget Jones's Baby
as Judge
2016 Movie
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country
as Lakshmi / Bindu
2014 Movie
The Making of a Lady
as Ameerah
2012 Movie
The Fever
as The Seamstress
2004 Movie
Promoted to Glory
as Psychiatrist
2003 Movie
Such a Long Journey
as Mrs. Rabadi
1998 Movie
Sixth Happiness
as Sera Kotwal
1997 Movie
Bhaji on the Beach
as Rekha
1993 Movie
My Sister-Wife
as Mumtaz
1992 Movie
Shalom Salaam
as Nasreen
1989 Movie
My Beautiful Laundrette
as Cherry N. Ali
1985 Movie
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
as Self (archive footage)
1982 Movie
Who's Who
as Samya
1979 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Souad Faress.
Ann Droid
as Mystic Maria • 1 eps
2026 Series
The Marlow Murder Club
as Sue Whybrow • 1 eps
2024 Series
Alexander: The Making of a God
as Oracle • 6 eps
2024 Series
The Change
as Annie • 1 eps
2023 Series
Beyond Paradise
as Ella Woods • 1 eps
2023 Series
Better
as Zaara Slack • 2 eps
2023 Series
The Other Half
as Maman • 1 eps
2022 Series
The Sandman
as Fate Crone • 11 eps
2022 Series
Signora Volpe
as Dame Felicity Morris • 1 eps
2022 Series
Landscapers
as Judge Blacklock • 2 eps
2021 Series
We Are Lady Parts
as Gran • 3 eps
2021 Series
His Dark Materials
as Larissa • 1 eps
2019 Series
The Spy
as Mama Sophie Cohen • 3 eps
2019 Series
Back to Life
as Anna • 3 eps
2019 Series
Porters
as Freda • 1 eps
2017 Series
Apple Tree House
as Mrs Andros • 1 eps
2017 Series
Brief Encounters
as Widowed Linda • 6 eps
2016 Series
Sense8
as Ruth El-Saadawi • 1 eps
2015 Series
Pat & Cabbage
as Judy • 1 eps
2013 Series
Hunted
as Mrs Sidwa • 8 eps
2012 Series
Vera
as Eve Jamshidi • 1 eps
2011 Series
Game of Thrones
as Dosh Khaleen High Priestess • 2 eps
2011 Series
Law & Order: UK
as Birsen Ozkan • 1 eps
2009 Series
The Sarah Jane Adventures
as Old Rani • 2 eps
2007 Series