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Chaim Banai(1937-2008)

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Chaim Banai
Chaim Banai was born on 14 May 1937 in Jerusalem, Palestine [now Israel]. He was an actor, known for Shabatot VeHagim (2000), Programmed to Kill (1987) and The Ambassador (1984). He died on 10 August 2008 in Jerusalem, Israel.
BornMay 14, 1937
DiedAugust 10, 2008(71)
BornMay 14, 1937
DiedAugust 10, 2008(71)
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Known for

Yaël Abecassis, Romi Aboulafia, Alon Aboutboul, and Dror Keren in Shabatot VeHagim (2000)
Shabatot VeHagim
7.9
TV Series
  • Yehuda Bar'el
Programmed to Kill (1987)
Programmed to Kill
4.0
  • Racehorse
  • 1987
The Ambassador (1984)
The Ambassador
5.4
  • Cafe Owner
  • 1984
Kazablan (1973)
Kazablan
6.9
  • Shimon Shimon
  • 1973

Credits

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Actor

  • Sof Shavua B'Tel Aviv (2008)
    Sof Shavua B'Tel Aviv
    7.3
    • Rehavia (as Haim Banai)
    • 2008
  • Ha-Shir Shelanu (2004)
    Ha-Shir Shelanu
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Yehezkel Levi
    • 2005
  • Yaël Abecassis, Romi Aboulafia, Alon Aboutboul, and Dror Keren in Shabatot VeHagim (2000)
    Shabatot VeHagim
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Yehuda Bar'el
    • 2001–2003
  • Love at Second Sight (1999)
    Love at Second Sight
    7.2
    • 1999
  • Orna Pitussi and Einat Weitzman in Hafuch (1996)
    Hafuch
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Chaim Argov
    • 1996–1999
  • Bat Yam - New York (1995)
    Bat Yam - New York
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Chaim Abudi
    • 1995
  • One for the Road (1995)
    One for the Road
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Falafel Stall Owner
    • 1995
  • Itche (1994)
    Itche
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Zion's father
    • 1994
  • American Citizen (1992)
    American Citizen
    6.6
    • Amnon (as Haim Banai)
    • 1992
  • Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story (1991)
    Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Ghannoum (as Haim Banai)
    • 1991
  • Steal the Sky (1988)
    Steal the Sky
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Van Driver
    • 1988
  • Programmed to Kill (1987)
    Programmed to Kill
    4.0
    • Racehorse
    • 1987
  • Goodbye, New York (1985)
    Goodbye, New York
    4.7
    • Airport Policeman
    • 1985
  • The Ambassador (1984)
    The Ambassador
    5.4
    • Cafe Owner
    • 1984
  • Michel Ezra Safra and Sons (1982)
    Michel Ezra Safra and Sons
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Natan
    • 1982

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Haim Banai
  • Born
    • May 14, 1937
    • Jerusalem, Palestine [now Israel]
  • Died
    • August 10, 2008
    • Jerusalem, Israel(cardiac arrest)
  • Relatives
      Meir Banai(Niece or Nephew)

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