Hanna Maron
Hanna Maron | |
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Born | Hanna Meierzak 22 November 1923 |
Died | 30 May 2014 | (aged 90)
Occupation(s) | Actress and theater personality |
Years active | 1927–2014 |
Spouse(s) | 1. Yossi Yadin; 2. Itzhak Yashar; 3. Yaakov Rechter |
Children | Dafna Rechter, Amnon Rechter |
Awards |
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Hanna Maron (Hebrew: חנה מרון, romanized: Chana Maron; 22 November 1923 – 30 May 2014) was a German-born Israeli actress, comedian and theater personality. She held the world record for the longest career in theater.[1]
Life and career
Hanna Meierzak was born in
In 1940, she joined
She married a fellow actor, Yossi Yadin (son of the archaeologist
On 10 February 1970, the airport bus transport to her London-bound El Al flight at the Munich-Riem Airport was attacked by Palestinian terrorists. Sustaining serious injuries in a grenade attack, her leg had to be amputated, but she resumed her acting career a year later.[7][8] She remained a peace activist.[8][9]
She starred in the films Aunt Clara (1977),
She was married to architect
Legacy in popular culture
A new graphic novel biography is due to appear in German in September 2016: Barbara Yelin, Vor allem eins: Dir selbst sei treu. Die Schauspielerin Channa Maron, lit. First and foremost: be true to yourself. Actress Hanna Maron.[15]
In 2017, an exhibition was created by Barbara Yelin and David Polonsky after Yelin's graphic novel. It was shown at German high schools (the Heinz Berggruen Gymnasium in Berlin and the Humboldt Gymnasium at Vaterstetten), the Berlin International Literature Festival, and the Goethe Institutes in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.[16]
Awards and honours
- In 1971, she was awarded the Herzl Award for her work in arts.
- In 1973, Maron was awarded the Israel Prize in theatre.[17]
- In 1994, she received an honorary doctorate from Tel Aviv University.[2]
- In 2007, she received an honorary doctorate from Ben-Gurion University.[9]
- Ynet dubbed her "The first lady of Israeli theater".
- She was cited as an inspiration by many Israeli actors, including Yehoram Gaon and Gila Almagor.[18]
See also
References
- ^ "Israeli actress breaks world record". ISRAEL21c. 22 September 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Hanna Maron, heroine". Habama (in Hebrew). 23 November 2003. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ a b "Hanna Meron (Marron)". jwa.org.
- ^ "Timeline". Jewish Agency. Archived from the original on 1 December 2007. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ "Yossi Yadin obituary". The New York Times. 21 May 2001. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ Yossi Yadin obituary, New York Times
- ^ Almagor, Dan (16 July 1998). "Musical Plays on the Hebrew Stage". The Israel Review of Arts and Letters. 1996/103. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ a b Krystal, Meirav (6 February 2007). "Up from the Vale of Tears". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ a b Krystal, Meirav (16 May 2007). "Honorary doctorate to Hanna Maron and Aharon Applefeld". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ Yudilevich, Meirav (6 December 2003). "Hanna Maron is our sunshine". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ Oren, Amos (5 November 2003). "Hanna Maron returns to the Camera". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ Yudilevich, Meirav (6 June 2004). "Heuberger and Maron in a play reenacting the Refuseniks' trial". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ Zipi Shohat (5 October 2012). "Battling the demons, on stage and in life". Haaretz.com.
- ^ "Philosophy Department". tau.ac.il.
- ISBN 978-3-95640-102-2
- ^ "Channa Maron: Dir selbst sei treu - Graphic art - Goethe-Institut Israel".
- ^ "Israel Prize Official Site – Recipients in 1973 (in Hebrew)".
- ^ Yudilevich, Meirav (6 December 2003). "All about Hanna". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 10 May 2008.
External links
Media related to Hanna Maron at Wikimedia Commons
- Hanna Maron at IMDb
- Hanna Maron (second) performs "Hello, Dolly" in Hebrew in 1986. 26 April 2008. Event occurs at 650 seconds. Retrieved 11 May 2008.