CHAIM TOPOL

Chaim Topol
Chaim Topol
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 9, 1935
Deathday: March 8, 2023
Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Israel

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.

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

Hayim Nahman Bialik
self
Yacov Apfelschnitt
Dr. Rafik Hassan
Berel Jastrow
1987·
Queenie
Dimitri Goldner
Effi Avidar
Berel Jastrow
Milos Columbo
Dr. Hans Zarkov
Professor Max Kelada
1975·
Galileo
Galileo Galilei
Julian Cristoforou
1971·
Film '72
Self
Gadi Zur
Self (uncredited)
Mexikanischer Bandit
Janovic
1967·
Ervinka
Ervinka
Abou Ibn Kader
1964·
Sallah
Sallah Shabati
Narrator (voice)
1963·
El Dorado
Benny Sherman
Micha

Production

1967·
Ervinka
Producer