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.
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- Born:
- Sep 9, 1935 In Tel Aviv, Israel
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 38
- First Appeared:
- In the movie I Like Mike 1961-04-30
- Latest Project:
- Movie Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen 2022-04-29
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen | self | 2022-04-29 |
| Movie | Avudim Bayaar | אבוד ביער | 2022-04-07 |
| Movie | Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles | Himself | 2019-08-23 |
| Movie | Life After Flash | Self | 2017-10-02 |
| Movie | Bialik - King of the Jews | Hayim Nahman Bialik | 2014-05-12 |
| Movie | The Exotic Locations of 'For Your Eyes Only' | Milos Columbo (archive footage) | 2006-10-04 |
| Movie | Bond in Greece | self | 2006-07-17 |
| Movie | Harry Saltzman: Showman | Self | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | Inside 'For Your Eyes Only' | 2000-05-20 | |
| Movie | Left Luggage | Yacov Apfelschnitt | 1998-03-30 |
| Series | seaQuest DSV | Dr. Rafik Hassan | 1993-09-12 |
| Series | War and Remembrance | Berel Jastrow | 1988-11-13 |
| Series | Queenie | Dimitri Goldner | 1987-05-10 |
| Movie | Queenie | Dimitri Goldner | 1987-05-10 |
| Movie | Roman Behemshechim | Effi Avidar | 1985-01-01 |
| Series | The Winds of War | Berel Jastrow | 1983-02-06 |
| Movie | For Your Eyes Only | Milos Columbo | 1981-06-24 |
| Series | Six Fifty-Five Special | Self | 1981-07-13 |
| Movie | Flash Gordon | Dr. Hans Zarkov | 1980-09-01 |
| Movie | Flash is Back | Self | 1980-12-31 |
| Movie | The House on Garibaldi Street | Michael | 1979-05-28 |
| Series | Tales of the Unexpected | Professor Max Kelada | 1979-03-24 |
| Movie | Galileo | Galileo Galilei | 1975-01-27 |
| Movie | The Going Up of David Lev | Chaim | 1973-04-25 |
| Movie | Follow Me! | Julian Cristoforou | 1972-07-15 |
| Movie | Norman Jewison, Film Maker | Self (uncredited) | 1971-01-01 |
| Movie | Ha-Tarnegol | Gadi Zur | 1971-03-01 |
| Movie | Fiddler on the Roof | Tevye | 1971-11-03 |
| Movie | A Talent for Loving | Mexikanischer Bandit | 1969-01-01 |
| Movie | Before Winter Comes | Janovic | 1969-01-17 |
| Movie | Ervinka | Ervinka | 1967-02-07 |
| Movie | Cast a Giant Shadow | Abou Ibn Kader | 1966-03-30 |
| Movie | Tel Katzir | Narrator | 1964-01-01 |
| Movie | Sallah | Sallah Shabati | 1964-06-02 |
| Movie | El Dorado | Benny Sherman | 1963-01-02 |
| Series | The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1963-09-25 |
| Movie | The True Story of Palestine | 1962-01-02 | |
| Movie | I Like Mike | Micha | 1961-04-30 |