Chaim Topol
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1935-09-09 · Tel Aviv, Israel
- Died
- 2023-03-08
Known for
- For Your Eyes Only (1981) — Milos Columbo
- Flash Gordon (1980) — Dr. Hans Zarkov
- Fiddler on the Roof (1971) — Tevye
- seaQuest DSV (1993) — Dr. Rafik Hassan
- Cast a Giant Shadow (1966) — Abou Ibn Kader
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Professor Max Kelada
- The Winds of War (1983) — Berel Jastrow
- War and Remembrance (1988) — Berel Jastrow
- Left Luggage (1998) — Yacov Apfelschnitt
- Life After Flash (2017) — Self
- Sallah (1964) — Sallah Shabati
- Galileo (1975) — Galileo Galilei
- Before Winter Comes (1969) — Janovic
- Follow Me! (1972) — Julian Cristoforou
- Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles (2019) — Self
- Film '72 (1971) — Self