Levana Finkelstein
Levana Finkelstein ( Hebrew לבנה פינקלשטיין; * September 21, 1947 ) is an Israeli actress and sculptor .
Life
Levana Finkelstein is originally from Sofia , Bulgaria . But the family moved to Israel at the age of one. She spent her youth in Tel Aviv-Jaffa . She studied acting at the Beit Zvi Drama School and in New York City . She then played theater before making her screen debut in the lead role of Margo in the 1969 drama Margo Sheli , starring Oded Teomi , Avner Hizkiyahu and Abraham Ronai, directed by Menahem Golan . Since then, they could also establish both the Israeli film than on Israeli theater stages and in 2009 for her portrayal of Mona in Sharon Maymon and Erez Tadmors sports comedy A Matter of Size as Best Supporting Actress with the Israeli Film Award Ophir Award excellent and served in 2014 for On end of a feast as a Best Actress nomination.
As a sculptor, she creates bronze sculptures. A group of figures of hers, symbolizing the bilateral friendship between Bulgaria and Israel, was set up in Sofia in 2005 in the garden of the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry.
Filmography (selection)
- 1969: Margo Sheli
- 1972: Ani Ohev Otach Rosa
- 2006: The Eskimos of Galilee (Eskimosim ba Galil)
- 2007: The Little Traitor (The Little Traitor)
- 2009: A Matter of Size
- 2012: Haolam Mats'hik
- 2014: At the end a party (Mita Tova)
Award (selection)
- 2009: Best Supporting Actress for A Matter of Size
- 2014: Nomination for Best Actress for At the End of a Celebration
Web links
- Levana Finkelstein in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Friendship Sculpture adorns Bulgarian Diplomacy Home. novinite.com, June 7, 2005, accessed April 18, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Finkelstein, Levana |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | לבנה פינקלשטיין (Hebrew) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli actress and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1947 |