Dvora Kedar

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Dvora Kedar
Kedar in 2013
Born
Devora Halter Keidar

(1924-06-08)8 June 1924
Wilno, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania)
Died17 May 2023(2023-05-17) (aged 98)
OccupationActress
Years active1961–2023
AwardsOphir Award

Devora Halter Keidar (8 June 1924 – 17 May 2023) was an Israeli actress.

Kedar in The Cemetery Club

Dvora Kedar was born in Lithuania. She began her acting career in

Habima, Israel's National Theatre. In 1964, she appeared in her first movie, Ulai terdu sham. In 1977, she starred in Mivtza Yonatan (Operation Thunderbolt), and 1979 she appeared in Lemon Popsicle as Benji's mother. Nikmato Shel Itzik Finkelstein was her last movie, although she continued to act in Israeli theatre productions. She had two children and four grandchildren.[1]

Kedar won the Ophir Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.[2]

Kedar died on 17 May 2023, at the age of 98.[3]

Filmography

  • Fire Birds (2015) - Mrs. Halperin[4]
  • Zaguri (TV Series 2014–2015) - Masuda
  • Ha-Seret Shelanu (2005) - Benzi Mother
  • Itche (TV Series 1994)
  • The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein (1993) - Mother
  • Summertime Blues
    (1988) - Benjy's Mother
  • Up Your Anchor (1985) - Sonja
  • Baby Love (1983) - Sonja
  • Private Popsicle (1982) - Sonja
  • Hot Bubblegum (1981) - Sonja, Benjy's Mother
  • Going Steady (1979) - Sonja
  • Lemon Popsicle (1978) - Sonja[5]
  • Operation Thunderbolt (1977) - Freda Ben-David
  • A Gift from Heaven (1973)
  • The Dreamer (1970) - Mother
  • The Prodigal Son (1968)
  • Dreamboat (1963) - Mother
  • One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) - Nanny (Israeli version)

References

  1. ^ Lemon Popsicle Forever
  2. ^ "Fanning the flames". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  3. ^ "פרידה מ"אמא של בנצי": השחקנית דבורה קידר הלכה לעולמה". Maariv. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Fire Birds". Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Lemon Popsicle Forever - the ultimate resource for all things Popsicle". www.lemonpopsicleforever.co.uk. Retrieved 18 December 2022.

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