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Best Alexander Siddig movies

We present our ranking of the best Alexander Siddig movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Alexander Siddig.

TOP 17: Submergence

Alexander Siddig as: Dr. Shadid
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance
Release: 2017
While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.


TOP 16: City of Tiny Lights

Alexander Siddig as: Al-Dabaran
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release: 2016
In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.

TOP 15: Inescapable

Alexander Siddig as: Adib
Genre: Thriller, Romance
Release: 2012
Twenty-five years ago Adib (Alexander Siddig, Syriana, Cairo Time), a promising young officer in the Syrian military police, suddenly left Damascus under suspicious circumstances. Abandoning the love of his life Fatima (Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler, The Ides of March), he made his way to Canada and wiped the slate clean. With a beautiful wife, two grown daughters, and a great job in Toronto, Adib is confident he s built a successful life from scratch. But when his daughter Muna suddenly disappears in Damascus, his past threatens to violently catch up to him. Teaming up with a Canadian emissary (Joshua Jackson, Fringe), Adib must now confront the turmoil he thought he left behind so many years ago in order to find Muna.


TOP 14: The Last Legion

Alexander Siddig as: Theodorus Andronikos
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, War
Release: 2007
As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage to Britain to track down a legion of supporters.


TOP 13: 4.3.2.1

Alexander Siddig as: Mr. Jauo-Pinto
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Romance
Release: 2010
Jo is chained down in a dead end supermarket job while all her friends are all out on their own separate adventures. But a chance encounter with some diamond thieves sends their separate worlds on a collision course with not only each other, but fate itself.

TOP 12: Doomsday

Alexander Siddig as: Prime Minister John Hatcher
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Release: 2008
The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. Authorities brutally and successfully quarantine the country but, three decades later, the virus resurfaces in a major city. An elite group of specialists is urgently dispatched into the still-quarantined country to retrieve a cure by any means necessary. Shut off from the rest of the world, the unit must battle through a landscape that has become a waking nightmare.


TOP 11: Clash of the Titans

Alexander Siddig as: Hermes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Release: 2010
Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. With nothing to lose, Perseus volunteers to lead a dangerous mission to defeat Hades before he can seize power from Zeus and unleash hell on earth. Battling unholy demons and fearsome beasts, Perseus and his warriors will only survive if Perseus accepts his power as a god, defies fate and creates his own destiny.


TOP 10: Vertical Limit

Alexander Siddig as: Kareem Nazir
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama, Adventure
Release: 2000
Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base camp for help. Brother Peter hears Annie's message and assembles a team to save her and her group before they succumb to K2's unforgiving elements. But, as Annie lays injured in an icy cavern, the rescuers face several terrifying events that could end the rescue attempt -- and their lives.

TOP 9: Espion(s)

Alexander Siddig as: Malik
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance
Release: 2009
Vincent is a bright young man but has introverted personality. He is working as a baggage handler at an airport and refuses to follow a career path accordingly to his education. With his colleague, Gerard, Vincent used to steal objects from the luggage in the hold before shipment. As he opens a diplomatic baggage, Gerard provokes an explosion and dies.


TOP 8: The Fifth Estate

Alexander Siddig as: Dr. Tarek Haliseh
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2013
A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends.


TOP 7: Reign of Fire

Alexander Siddig as: Ajay
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Release: 2002
In post-apocalyptic England, an American volunteer and a British survivor team up to fight off a brood of fire-breathing dragons seeking to return to global dominance after centuries of rest underground. The Brit -- leading a clan of survivors to hunt down the King of the Dragons -- has much at stake: His mother was killed by a dragon, but his love is still alive.

TOP 6: Cairo Time

Alexander Siddig as: Tareq Khalifa
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release: 2009
In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with his friend Tareq, a retired cop. As Tareq escorts Juliette around the city, they find themselves in the middle of a brief affair that catches them both unawares.


TOP 5: Miral

Alexander Siddig as: Jamal
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 2010
A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.


TOP 4: Syriana

Alexander Siddig as: Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2005
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.


TOP 3: The Nativity Story

Alexander Siddig as: The Angel Gabriel
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 2006
Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nativity story. This meticulously researched and visually lush adaptation of the biblical tale follows the pair on their arduous path to their arrival in a small village, where they find shelter in a quiet manger and Jesus is born.

TOP 2: Kingdom of Heaven

Alexander Siddig as: Nasir
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Release: 2005
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.


TOP 1: 21 Bridges

Alexander Siddig as: Adi
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Release: 2019
An embattled NYPD detective, is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy. As the night unfolds, lines become blurred on who he is pursuing, and who is in pursuit of him.


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