Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
IMDbPro

Ya'ackov Banai(1919-1993)

  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Ya'ackov Banai
Ya'ackov Banai was born in 1919 in Jerusalem, Palestine. He was an actor, known for The Omen (1976), Snooker (1975) and Not Without My Daughter (1991). He died on 28 December 1993 in Jerusalem, Israel.
Born1919
DiedDecember 28, 1993
Born1919
DiedDecember 28, 1993
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank

Photos2

View Poster
View Poster

Known for

Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, and Harvey Stephens in The Omen (1976)
The Omen
7.5
  • Arab(as Yakov Banai)
  • 1976
Snooker (1975)
Snooker
7.6
  • Rabbi
  • 1975
Sally Field and Sheila Rosenthal in Not Without My Daughter (1991)
Not Without My Daughter
6.6
  • Aga Hakim(as Yakov Banai)
  • 1991
Operation Black September (1976)
Operation Black September
3.0
  • Actor(as Yacov Banai)
  • 1976

Credits

IMDbPro

Actor

  • August Snow (1993)
    August Snow
    6.3
    • 1993
  • Night Terrors (1993)
    Night Terrors
    3.6
    • Chevalier's Servant (as Yaakov Banai)
    • 1993
  • Delta Force 3: The Killing Game (1991)
    Delta Force 3: The Killing Game
    3.5
    • Arab Shiek (as Yacov Banai)
    • 1991
  • Sally Field and Sheila Rosenthal in Not Without My Daughter (1991)
    Not Without My Daughter
    6.6
    • Aga Hakim (as Yakov Banai)
    • 1991
  • Yehuda Barkan and Ben Tzion in Abba Ganuv II (1989)
    Abba Ganuv II
    5.5
    • Rabbi
    • 1989
  • The Auntie from Argentina (1984)
    The Auntie from Argentina
    4.7
    • 1984
  • Anat Atzmon in Sunstroke (1984)
    Sunstroke
    7.1
    • 1984
  • Mr. Leon (1982)
    Mr. Leon
    6.7
    • Rabbi
    • 1982
  • Pillar of Salt (1979)
    Pillar of Salt
    6.0
    Short
    • 1979
  • Operation Black September (1976)
    Operation Black September
    3.0
    • (as Yacov Banai)
    • 1976
  • Only Today (1976)
    Only Today
    7.3
    • Mr. Dabach
    • 1976
  • Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, and Harvey Stephens in The Omen (1976)
    The Omen
    7.5
    • Arab (as Yakov Banai)
    • 1976
  • Snooker (1975)
    Snooker
    7.6
    • Rabbi
    • 1975
  • Marriage Games (1973)
    Marriage Games
    5.9
    • 1973
  • Harpatka'ot Yaldei Hahof (1971)
    Harpatka'ot Yaldei Hahof
    • 1971

Soundtrack

  • Mr. Leon (1982)
    Mr. Leon
    6.7
    • performer: "El Hay Yiftach Otzrot Shama'im" (uncredited)
    • 1982

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Yaakov Banai
  • Born
    • 1919
    • Jerusalem, Palestine
  • Died
    • December 28, 1993
    • Jerusalem, Israel(undisclosed)
  • Children
    • Ehud Banai
  • Relatives
      Chaim Banai(Sibling)

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.