Uri Gavriel
Biography
Uri Gavriel (Hebrew: אורי גבריאל) is a prominent Israeli actor known for his impactful performances in theater, film, and television. His career spans several decades, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft of acting. Gavriel achieved significant recognition in 2005 when he won the Ophir Award, Israel's prestigious film accolade, for his outstanding role in the film "What a Wonderful Place." His portrayal in this critically acclaimed movie not only earned him the Ophir but also garnered the Best Actor award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival the same year.
Gavriel's contributions to the arts extend beyond film; his work in theater has also been praised, highlighting his ability to embody a wide range of characters. He has been involved in numerous productions that have left a lasting impact on Israeli culture. Throughout his career, Gavriel has exhibited a remarkable ability to engage audiences, earning respect and admiration from both fans and peers alike. With a rich portfolio that includes various roles across different media, he continues to be a significant figure in the Israeli entertainment industry, inspiring aspiring actors and captivating audiences with his talent.
Filmography
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Mary Magdalene
2018 • Philip
Stones
2004 • Meir
The Attack
2012 • Captain Moshe
Iron Eagle II
1988
One Week and a Day
2016 • Refael
Byzantium
2013 • Savella
Deadly Heroes
1993 • Captain Abou
American Cyborg: Steel Warrior
1993 • Leech
The Mummy Lives
1993 • Tomb Guard
The Band's Visit
2007 • Avrum
Miral
2010 • Interrogating Officer
Prison Heat
1993 • Saladin
The Ambassador
1985 • Assad
The Good Cop
2015 • Isaac