Orly Silbersatz Banai
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| Birth name | Orly Silbersatz |
| Born | 11 December 1957 |
| Occupation(s) | singer, actress |
| Years active | 1978–present |
Orly Silbersatz-Banai (Hebrew: אורלי זילברשץ-בנאי; born 11 December 1957) is an Israeli actress and singer. She has won two Ophir Awards and a prize from the Israeli Academy of Cinema and Television.
Early life[edit]
Orly Silbersatz was born in Israel, to a secular Jewish family of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.
Career[edit]
In 1978 she played the role of "Hohit" (חוחית) in the television program "Zehu Ze!", which soon became a cult phenomenon. In 1979 she appeared with Gidi Gov and Gali Atari in the movie Dizengoff 99. In 1988 she starred in Anat Gov's comedy series "So What?!" alongside Gidi Gov and Dov Navon. She has also written several songs for "Mashina", of which her ex-husband Yuval Banai is a member.
In 1994 she appeared in Eytan Fox's movie "The Siren's Song" alongside Yair Lapid. The role earned her an Ophir Award. In 1996 she starred in the film Saint Clara.
In 2000 she participated in the television series "Catching the Sky" (לתפוס את השמיים).
In 2002 she started alongside Maya Maron in the film Broken Wings.[1][2][3] The film was submitted at film festivals in the United States and Germany (Berlin). The role earned her an Ophir Award.
In 2007 she started in the television program "Mishmoret" and "Taking Out the Dog".
She also appeared in the films Lost Islands (2008) and Intimate Grammar (2010) by Nir Bergman.
She played an important supporting role of Aliza, the yeshiva secretary, in the first two seasons of the hit television series ‘’Shtisel’’(2013-2016).
Personal life[edit]
Silbersatz and Israeli musician Yuval Banai married in 1987. They had three children, including the singer-actor, Elisha Banai. They divorced in 2007.
References[edit]
- ^ Barton, Rick. "Death in the Family". NOLA.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ Berardinelli, James (2005). Reel Views 2: The Ultimate Guide to the Best 1,000 Modern Movies on DVD and Video. Justin, Charles & Co. ISBN 978-1-932112-40-5.
- ^ "Broken Wings | Film | The Guardian". www.theguardian.com. 21 July 2008. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
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