Quick Facts
Born:
1945-02-15
Birthplace:
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Credits:
4 Total Roles
Turki Al-Faisal
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Biography
Turki bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud known also as Turki al-Faisal, is a Saudi politician and diplomat. A member of the House of Saud, he currently serves as the chairman of King Faisal Foundation's Center for Research and Islamic Studies.
From 1977 to 2001, Prince Turki was the director general of Al Mukhabarat Al 'Ammah, Saudi Arabia's intelligence agency, resigning the position on 1 September 2001, some ten days before the September 11 attacks in which 14 Saudi nationals hijacked commercial American airliners. Prince Turki subsequently served as ambassador to the Court of St. James's and the United States.
From 1977 to 2001, Prince Turki was the director general of Al Mukhabarat Al 'Ammah, Saudi Arabia's intelligence agency, resigning the position on 1 September 2001, some ten days before the September 11 attacks in which 14 Saudi nationals hijacked commercial American airliners. Prince Turki subsequently served as ambassador to the Court of St. James's and the United States.
Known For
Frontline
Himself
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
Self (archive footage)
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
Self
The Iran-Iraq War: A Tragedy That Changed History
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Iran-Iraq War: A Tragedy That Changed History MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia TV | Self |
| 1983 | Frontline TV | Himself |