Israeli actors died in 2008
Here are 2 famous actors from Israel died in 2008:
Mosko Alkalai
Mosko Alkalai (March 10, 1931 Bucharest-April 1, 2008 Tel Aviv) also known as Moscu Alcalay, Mosco Alkalai, Moshe Alkalai or Mosku Alkalay was an Israeli actor. His children are called Ron Alkalai and Shai Alkalai.
Mosko Alkalai was born in Bucharest, Romania on March 10, 1931. He immigrated to Israel in 1948 and began acting in theater and on television. He was known for his roles in Israeli dramas, comedies, and films, including "The House on Chelouche Street" and "The Policeman".
In addition to his work as an actor, Alkalai was also a prominent voice-over artist and dubbed the Hebrew versions of many foreign films and TV shows. He also worked as a director and acting teacher, mentoring many young actors throughout his career.
Alkalai died on April 1, 2008 in Tel Aviv, Israel at the age of 77. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and three grandchildren. His legacy as a talented and beloved Israeli actor and teacher continues to inspire many in the entertainment industry.
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Adam Baruch
Adam Baruch (April 9, 1945 Jerusalem-May 24, 2008 Tel HaShomer) was an Israeli writer, journalist, newspaper editor, art critic and actor. He had two children, Ido Rosenblum and Amalia Rosenblum.
Baruch was born and raised in Jerusalem and began his career as a journalist in the 1960s, working for various Israeli newspapers including Haaretz, Maariv and Yediot Aharonot. He later became the editor of the now-defunct Israeli daily Hadashot and was known for his sharp and often controversial commentary on Israeli society and politics.
In addition to his work as a journalist, Baruch was also an accomplished writer, publishing several books including a collection of short stories and a memoir about his experiences growing up in Jerusalem. He also worked as an art critic, writing regularly for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz and became known for his insightful analysis of contemporary Israeli art.
Baruch was also an accomplished actor, appearing in numerous Israeli films and television shows throughout his career. He was particularly noted for his role in the Israeli film "The Policeman", which won several awards at international film festivals.
Baruch's contributions to Israeli journalism and culture were widely recognized and he was awarded several prestigious awards throughout his career, including the Israel Prize for Journalism in 2005. He passed away in 2008 at the age of 63.
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