Uriel Luft was an American actor who is best known for The Unforeseen, Le Ruffian, and Sang et Or. He was born on August 24, 1933, in Berlin, Germany, and passed away on March 28, 2017, in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Personal and Family Life
Uriel Luft was married to Ludmilla Chiriaeff from August 9, 1962, until her death on September 22, 1996. Together, they had two children. Ludmilla was a prominent figure in the dance community, and Uriel played a significant role in promoting ballet through his work with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens.
Death and Legacy
Uriel Luft died from pneumonia in Montréal at the age of 83. His contributions to the dance world and his acting career left a lasting impression, particularly in the realm of Québec ballet. He is remembered for his dedication to expanding ballet’s reach and his artistic endeavors.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Nikki, Wild Dog of the North | 1961-07-12 | Makoki |
| Le Ruffian | 1983-01-12 |