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Avital Dicker

Avital Dicker is an Israeli writer and lawyer who earlier worked as an actress in films such as "Aviya's Summer" and "Life According to Agfa".

born 1964Role in "Aviya's Summer"Ophir Award for "Life According to Agfa"Novels and a youth book

Avital Dicker
Born
29 November 1964
Occupation
actor, writer, model, stage actor
Founded
Shaham – The Israeli Actors Guild (2000)

Avital Dicker was born in 1964

Avital Dicker was born on November 29, 1964, the elder of 2 daughters of Theodor and Rachel Dicker. Her father, a geologist, was killed in Sinai during the Six-Day War, and her mother was a lawyer. She lived in Rehavia in Jerusalem and later grew up in north Tel Aviv.

She studied acting at the Nissan Nativ Acting Studio. She also lived in New York for about 3 years and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

Her first film role was in Assi Dayan's "Photo Roman" in 1987, and she became known through "Aviya's Summer" in 1988. She won the Ophir Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Life According to Agfa" and the Israel Theater Prize for "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". On television she appeared in "Ramat Aviv Gimmel" and "Esti Ha'Mechoeret".

She later worked as a model and published novels and a book for young readers. In 2015 she completed studies in law and government at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya and has worked in law and financial advice. Since September 2023 she has lived in the United States and works as a financial adviser.

Milestones in Avital Dicker's life

  1. 1964

    Born on November 29.

  2. 1987

    Made her film debut in "Photo Roman".

  3. 1988

    Starred in "Aviya's Summer".

  4. 1992

    Appeared in "Life According to Agfa" and won an Ophir Award.

  5. 1997

    Won the Israel Theater Prize for Best Supporting Actress.

  6. 2004

    Published the novel "Since That Night".

  7. 2015

    Completed law and government studies in Herzliya.

  8. 2023

    Moved to the United States.

Avital Dicker received 2 awards and honours

  • Israel Theater Prize
  • Ophir Award for Best Supporting Actress

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Based on Hebrew Wikipedia, אביטל דיקר, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: Moshe Milner, CC BY-SA 3.0

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