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Chaim Topol ( Hebrew: חיים טופול; September 9, 1935 – March 8, 2023), mononymously known as Topol, [1] was an Israeli actor. 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.
Mar 9, 2023 · Chaim Topol, the actor best known for playing Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof,” has died in Israel following “a long illness,” his representative confirmed to CNN Thursday. He was 87.
Mar 9, 2023 · The Israeli actor, who played Tevye in the musical and film adaptations, was a cultural icon and a recipient of multiple awards. He also appeared in other films such as Flash Gordon and For Your Eyes Only.
Mar 9, 2023 · Chaim Topol, a leading Israeli actor who charmed generations of theatergoers and movie-watchers with his portrayal of Tevye, the long-suffering and charismatic milkman in “Fiddler on the Roof ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Chaim Topol, who has died at 87, was beloved for his portrayal of Tevye, Fiddler's long-suffering and charismatic milkman. Topol long has ranked among Israel's most decorated actors.