Chaim Topol
Born: 1935-09-09 in Tel Aviv, Israel
Died: 2023-03-08
Known For: Acting
Biography
Chaim Topol (September 9, 1935 - March 8, 2023), often billed simply as Topol, was an Israeli theatrical and film performer, singer and illustrator. He is best known for his portrayal of Tevye, the lead role in the stage musical Fiddler on the Roof and the 1971 film adaptation, performing this role more than 3,500 times from 1967 through 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chaim Topol, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2022
- Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen as self
- Avudim Bayaar as אבוד ביער
2019
- Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles as Self
2017
- Life After Flash as Self
2014
- Bialik - King of the Jews as Hayim Nahman Bialik
2006
- Bond in Greece as self
2000
1998
- Left Luggage as Yacov Apfelschnitt
1993
- seaQuest DSV as Dr. Rafik Hassan
1988
- War and Remembrance as Berel Jastrow
1987
- Queenie as Dimitri Goldner
1985
- Roman Behemshechim as Effi Avidar
1983
- The Winds of War as Berel Jastrow
1981
- For Your Eyes Only as Milos Columbo
- Six Fifty-Five Special as Self
1980
- Flash Gordon as Dr. Hans Zarkov
1979
- Tales of the Unexpected as Professor Max Kelada
- The House on Garibaldi Street as Michael
1975
- Galileo as Galileo Galilei
1973
- The Going Up of David Lev as Chaim
1972
- Follow Me! as Julian Cristoforou
1971
- Fiddler on the Roof as Tevye
- The Rooster as Gadi Zur
- Norman Jewison, Film Maker as Self (uncredited)
1969
- A Talent for Loving as Mexikanischer Bandit
- Before Winter Comes as Janovic
1967
- Ervinka as Ervinka
1966
- Cast a Giant Shadow as Abou Ibn Kader
1964
- Sallah as Sallah Shabati
- Tel Katzir as Narrator
1963
- The Danny Kaye Show as Self
- El Dorado as Benny Sherman
1961
- I Like Mike as Micha