Talia Shapira was an Israeli actress and writer, best known for her roles in films such as Hagiga Le’enayim, Einayim Gdolot, and Belfer. She was born on August 6, 1946, in Ramat Gan, Israel, and passed away on January 24, 1992, in Israel.
Personal and Family Life
Talia Shapira was born and raised in Ramat Gan, a city in Israel. Throughout her life, she was known for her vibrant personality and her contributions to Israeli theater and television. She made a significant impact as a performer with her unique comedic style and memorable performances.
Career
Shapira gained fame in the late 1970s and early 80s, appearing in various films and television shows. Her talent extended beyond acting; she was also a notable writer and comedian. Talia’s one-woman show and frequent appearances on the popular Saturday night show on Israeli television showcased her versatility and charm, making her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Talia Shapira died on January 24, 1992, due to cancer. Her legacy lives on through her memorable performances and the influence she had on Israeli comedy and acting. Shapira is remembered as a pioneering actress who brought joy and laughter to many audiences.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Tel Aviv Stories | 1992 | Boutique owner |
| Lool | 1988 | – |
| Krovim Krovim | 1988 | TV Series |
| Theodora Balfour | 1984 | 1 episode |
| Lo L’Shidur | 1981 | – |
| Monologue of a Young Woman | 1980 | – |
| Transit | 1980 | – |
| New Media Bible, The: The Gospel According to St. Luke | 1979 | Mary Magdalene |
| The Jesus Film | 1979 | Mary Magdalene |
| Belfer | 1978 | – |
| A Movie and Breakfast | 1977 | – |
| Lupo Goes to New York | 1976 | Teacher |
| Beautiful Troubles! | 1976 | Dina Zilberman |
| Snooker | 1975 | Riki |
| Saint Cohen | 1975 | – |
| Big Eyes | 1975 | Talia |
| Einayim Gdolot | 1974 | – |