Abba Eban
Born: 1915-02-02 in Cape Town, South Africa
Died: 2002-11-17
Known For: Acting
Biography
Abba Solomon Meir Eban was a South African-born Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages. During his career, he served as Foreign Affairs Minister, Education Minister, and Deputy Prime Minister of Israel. He was the second ambassador to the United States and the first Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations. He was also Vice President of the United Nations General Assembly and President of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Filmography
2024
- Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 as Self (archive footage)
2016
- The Occupation of the American Mind as Self (archive footage)
1998
- The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs as Self - Israel's Foreign Minister
1992
- Double Edge as Self
1984
- Heritage: Civilization and the Jews as Narrator (voice)
1963
1947
- Meet the Press as Self