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Ronit Elkabetz was born on 27 November, 1964 in Beersheba, Israel, is an Israeli actress and filmmaker. Discover Ronit Elkabetz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

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Occupation Actress · film director · screenwriter
Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 27 November, 1964
Birthday 27 November
Birthplace Beersheba, Israel
Date of death 19 April, 2016
Died Place Tel Aviv, Israel
Nationality Israel

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Her husband is Avner Yashar (m. 2010)

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1964

Ronit Elkabetz (רונית אלקבץ; 27 November 1964 – 19 April 2016) was an Israeli actress, screenwriter and film director.

She worked in both Israeli and French cinema.

She won three Ophir Awards and received a total of seven nominations.

Elkabetz was born in Beersheba in 1964 to a religious Moroccan Jewish family, originally from Essaouira.

She grew up in Kiryat Yam.

Her mother spoke French and Moroccan Arabic, but her father insisted on speaking only Hebrew.

Elkabetz was the oldest of four children, with three younger brothers.

Her younger brother Shlomi also became a director, and they worked together on the trilogy Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem.

Elkabetz never studied acting and started her career as a model.

She divided her time between her homes in Paris and Tel Aviv.

1990

Elkabetz's first film appearance was in The Appointed (1990), where she played in the starring role opposite Shuli Rand.

1992

They both starred in Gidi Dar Eddie King in 1992.

1994

In 1994 she starred in Sh'Chur, for which she won the Israeli Film Academy (Ophir) Award.

1995

In 1995 she wrote with her partner, Haim Buzaglo, the script for Scar, in which she also starred, and for which she learned French.

1996

In 1996 she starred in Amos Gitai's Metamorphosis of a Melody.

1997

In 1997 she moved to Paris to study in Ariane Mnouchkine's Théâtre du Soleil.

During that period, she supported herself as a waitress.

She did a one-woman show on the life of the choreographer Martha Graham at the Avignon Festival.

2001

In 2001 she starred in the French film Origine contrôlée, and won her second Ophir Award for Late Marriage.

2003

In 2003 she teamed again with Gitai on Alila.

2004

In 2004 she was nominated for an Ophir Award for Or (My Treasure), and starred in the Israeli legal drama series Franco and Spector.

In 2004 she wrote, directed (with her brother, Shlomi Elkabetz) and starred in the semi-autobiographic film To Take a Wife, for which she was again nominated for an Ophir Award.

2006

In 2006 she also starred in the Israeli drama series Parashat HaShavua.

2007

In 2007 she starred in Eran Kolirin's The Band's Visit, for which she won her third Ophir Award.

2008

In 2008 she and Shlomi finished their second film, Shiva ("Seven Days"), which won the Wolgin Award for Best Feature Film at the 2008 Jerusalem Film Festival.

2009

In 2009 she starred alongside Catherine Deneuve in André Téchiné's La Fille du Rer.

Her other recent French projects have included Ashes and Blood, Turk's Head, and Les mains libres.

2010

She married architect Avner Yashar, the son of prominent architect Yitzhak Yashar and singer Rema Samsonov, on 25 June 2010.

In 2010 she received an Ophir Award nomination for Best Actress for her work in Mabul.

She was recently the subject of Nir Bergman's documentary A Stranger in Paris.

In May 2010, Elkabetz received the France Culture award at the Cannes Film Festival, a prize awarded to filmmakers for quality work and social involvement.

The judges described her as a "woman teeming with passion and erotica, who can even play the queen of Egypt."

Pascal Elbé director of Turk's Head cited his enthusiasm for casting Elkabetz.

"I chose an actress who reminds me of those great Italian stars of the postwar period, like Anna Magnani."

2012

In 2012, they had a twin son and daughter.

During her final years, she was honorary president of the Mizrahi feminist movement "Ahoti – for Women in Israel", and volunteered in the organization's activities, such as the fair trade store and clothing drives.

2014

Her 2014 film Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem was selected to be screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

This was the final film Elkabetz directed prior to her death.

Israeli film critic Uri Klein wrote: "Moviegoers can admire Ronit Elkabetz or recoil from her, or admire and recoil at the same time. Ignoring her is not an option. The mystery and the exoticism, the threat and the danger have ultimately gathered into a potent presence and cogent control."

2015

In 2015 she was selected to be the President of the Jury for the International Critics' Week section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.