Jonathan Sagall
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Jonathan Sagall | |
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יהונתן סגל | |
Born | |
Other names | Jonathan Sagalle |
Citizenship | Canadian/Israeli |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1977–present |
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Parent | Ruth Sagall |
Jonathan Sagall (Hebrew: יהונתן סגל; born April 23, 1959) is a Canadian-born Israeli actor, director, producer and screenwriter.[1]
Early life
Sagall was born to a
Career
At a young age, Sagall did stagework for local Israeli theaters. His first appearance as an actor occurred in a 1977 Israeli television film which did not gain much attention. Sagall gained much success after he played Momo in the successful 1978 Israeli film
In 1979, Sagall was an actor in the New Media Bible Series as Joseph.
In 1983, Sagall played the lead role in the drama
He appeared opposite Diane Keaton in the 1984 George Roy Hill film The Little Drummer Girl. In 1992 Sagall was cast in the role of Poldek Pfefferberg, in the film Schindler's List which was produced and directed by Steven Spielberg.
As a screenwriter and film director, Sagall created and directed the 1998 drama film Link City (קשר עיר), in which he also played a supporting role. Among the other films he created - The Jewish State and blood.
His 1999 film Urban Feel was entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
In 2007, Sagall participated in the TV series HaMakom (The Place) in Channel 10.
His 2011 film Lipstikka premiered at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival and was nominated for the Golden Bear.[3][4]
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1978 | Lemon Popsicle | Momo / Bobby / Momo | |
1979 | Going Steady | Momo / Bobby | |
1981 | Hot Bubblegum |
Bobby / Momo | |
1982 | Drifting |
Robi | |
1982 | Private Popsicle | Momo / Bobbie | |
1983 | Ha-Megillah '83 | ||
1983 | Baby Love | Momo / Bobbie | |
1984 | The Little Drummer Girl | Teddy | |
1987 | Young Love | Bobby | |
1988 | Summertime Blues | Bobby | |
1993 | Schindler's List | Poldek Pfefferberg | |
1999 | Urban Feel | Emanuel / Eva's lover |
References
- ^ Jonathan Sagall’s filmography (in Hebrew)
- ^ "Berlinale: 1999 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
- ^ "Berlinale 2011: First Competition Films". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
- ^ "Jonathan Sagall's Lipstikka at Berlin Film Festival 2011 line-up". israelfilmcenter.org. Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
External links
- Jonathan Sagall at IMDb
- Jonathan Sagall at AllMovie