Israeli actors died at age 57
Here are 1 famous actors from Israel died at 57:
Shaike Ophir
Shaike Ophir (November 4, 1929 Jerusalem-August 17, 1987 Tel Aviv) a.k.a. Shaike Ofir, Yesha'yahu Goldstein, Shai K. Ofir, Scheike Ophir, Shai K. Ophir, Shy Ophir or Yishayahu (Shaike) Goldstein-Ophir was an Israeli comedian and actor. He had two children, Elad Ophir and Karin Ophir.
He died in lung cancer.
Shaike Ophir started his career as a stage actor with the Israeli theatre company "Habimah" in the 1950s. He became famous for his comedic performances and his ability to improvise. Ophir also appeared in over 30 Israeli films, including "The Policeman" (1971) and "Hagiga B'Snuker" (1975), both of which won international awards. In addition to his acting career, Ophir was also a singer and songwriter. He wrote many of the songs for his films and also recorded several albums. Ophir was known for his unique sense of humor and his ability to make people laugh even in difficult times. He remains an icon of Israeli comedy to this day.
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