Chaim Topol
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 9, 1935
- Died
- March 8, 2023
- Birthplace
- Tel Aviv, Israel
Chaim Topol (September 9, 1935 - March 8, 2023), often billed simply as Topol, was an Israeli theatrical and film performer, singer and illustrator. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chaim Topol, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Topol: On Top of the World 2026
as Self (archive footage)
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen 2022
as self
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles 2019
as Self
Life After Flash 2017
as Self
- Bialik - King of the Jews
Bialik - King of the Jews 2014
as Hayim Nahman Bialik
Bond in Greece 2006
as self
Inside 'For Your Eyes Only' 2000
Actor
Harry Saltzman: Showman 2000
as Self
Left Luggage 1998
as Yacov Apfelschnitt
Roman Behemshechim 1985
as Effi Avidar
For Your Eyes Only 1981
as Milos Columbo
Flash Gordon 1980
as Dr. Hans Zarkov
The House on Garibaldi Street 1979
as Michael
Galileo 1975
as Galileo Galilei
- The Going Up of David Lev
The Going Up of David Lev 1973
as Chaim
Follow Me! 1972
as Julian Cristoforou
Fiddler on the Roof 1971
as Tevye
The Rooster 1971
as Gadi Zur
Norman Jewison, Film Maker 1971
as Self (uncredited), Thanks
Before Winter Comes 1969
as Janovic
A Talent for Loving 1969
as Mexikanischer Bandit
Ervinka 1967
as Ervinka, Producer
Cast a Giant Shadow 1966
as Abou Ibn Kader
Sallah 1964
as Sallah Shabati
Tel Katzir 1964
as Narrator (voice)
El Dorado 1963
as Benny Sherman
The True Story of Palestine 1962
Actor
I Like Mike 1961
as Micha
Credits from TMDB.