Uri Zohar
Known for Directing · 18 credits
- Born
- 1935-11-04
- Died
- 2022-06-02
- Place of birth
- Tel-Aviv, Israel
Biography
Uri Zohar was a prominent Israeli film director, actor, and comedian who later became an Orthodox rabbi. Born in Tel Aviv, he began his career in the entertainment industry in the 1950s, gaining fame for his work in Israeli cinema and television. Zohar directed and starred in several influential films, including Hole in the Moon (1964), Three Days and a Child (1967), and Big Eyes (1974). His films often explored social issues and the complexities of Israeli society. In the late 1970s, Zohar experienced a significant personal transformation, embracing Orthodox Judaism and leaving the entertainment industry to become a rabbi. He dedicated the latter part of his life to religious study and community work, becoming a prominent figure in the Orthodox Jewish community. Zohar passed away in Jerusalem at the age of 86.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (17)
Schwartz: The Brave Detective
1973
999 Aliza: The Policeman
1967
as Sergeant Mattathias Bar Daroma
The Snail
1970
as Judo Instructor
Hole in the Moon
1964
The Big Dig
1969
as Orchestra Conductor
Peeping Toms
1972
as Gute
The Rooster
1971
The Troupe
1978
as Uri Zohar
They Call Me Shmil
1973
Uri Zohar: The Return
2018
Burning Sands
1960
Save the Lifeguard
1977
The Other Side
1968
Moishe Air-Condition
1966
as זוק
Big Eyes
1974
Dreamboat
How Wonderful
1969
About Uri Zohar
Uri Zohar was a prominent Israeli film director, actor, and comedian who later became an Orthodox rabbi. Born in Tel Aviv, he began his career in the entertainment industry in the 1950s, gaining fame for his work in Israeli cinema and television. Zohar directed and starred in several influential films, including Hole in the Moon (1964), Three Days and a Child (1967), and Big Eyes (1974). His films often explored social issues and the complexities of Israeli society. In the late 1970s, Zohar experienced a significant personal transformation, em… With 18 credits spanning from 1960 to 2018, Uri Zohar has appeared in 17 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Uri Zohar Movies
- Schwartz: The Brave Detective (1973)
- 999 Aliza: The Policeman (1967) — as Sergeant Mattathias Bar Daroma
- The Snail (1970) — as Judo Instructor
- Hole in the Moon (1964)
- The Big Dig (1969) — as Orchestra Conductor
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