--- name: "Gila Almagor" canonical: "https://film.one/person/gila-almagor" fi1m_id: "gila-almagor" imdb_id: "nm0021734" tmdb_id: 8787 wikidata_id: "Q450602" roles: ["Actor"] born: "22 July 1939" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-17T22:54:27.661414+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Gila Almagor ## Identity Gila Almagor - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gila-almagor - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** gila-almagor - **IMDb ID:** nm0021734 - **TMDB ID:** 8787 - **Wikidata ID:** Q450602 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gila_Almagor, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q450602, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0021734/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8787 Actor. Born 22 July 1939 in Haifa, Palestine [now Israel]. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 22 July 1939, Haifa, Palestine [now Israel] - **Also known as:** גילה אלמגור, Гила Альмагор - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gila_Almagor, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q450602, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0021734/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8787 ## Streaming the US now - **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Munich*](https://film.one/film/munich.md) (80) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Gila Almagor is an Israeli actress and author. Born on 22 July 1939, she trained at the Habima Theatre drama school in Tel Aviv and later studied acting in New York at the Actors Studio and HB Studio. She has appeared in dozens of Israeli films and stage productions, as well as international work. Her credits include *Every Time We Say Goodbye* (1986) and *Munich* (2005), in which she played Avner's Mother. Almagor wrote the autobiographical novels *The Summer of Aviya* and *Under the Domim Tree*, both of which were adapted into films in which she also appeared. She was married to theatre director Yaakov Agmon until his death in 2020. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Munich* (2005), Fi1m 80, as Avner's Mother — [page](https://film.one/film/munich.md) ## Complete filmography (55) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *The Notebook: The Musical* (2026), as Old Allie - *שקופים* (2021), series, as Sara Lushi - *Rehearsals* (2020), series, as Minister of culture - *Esau* (2019), as Bulica - *Mossad* (2019), as Rebecca - *Nehama* (2019), series, as לאה - *Voice Over* (2018), Actor - *Antenna* (2016), as Sarah - *Sisters* (2016), series, Actor - *Fever at Dawn* (2015), as Reich Lili - *Fire Birds* (2015), as Olga - *Hora 79* (2013), as Sara B - *The Debt* (2007), as Rachel Brener - *The Shelter* (2007), as Sarah Amihai - *Three Mothers* (2006), Actor - *Tied Hands* (2006), Actor - *Munich* (2005), as Avner's Mother — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/munich.md) - *BeTipul* (2005), series, Actor - *Riki Riki* (2005), as Batya - *The Gospel According to God* (2004), as Mary - *Hashir Shelanu* (2004), series, as Nora Spektor - *Dangerous Acts* (1998), as Zvia Yisraeli - *Passover Fever* (1995), as יונה - *Sh'Chur* (1994), as Mother - *Under The Domim Tree* (1994), as Henya Aleksandrowicz · Screenstory - *Life According To Agfa* (1992), as Daliah - *Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story* (1991), as Nuhad - *The Rose Garden* (1989), as Ruth - *Aviya's Summer* (1988), as Henya Aleksandrowicz · Writer, Producer - *Every Time We Say Goodbye* (1986), as Lea - *A Woman Called Golda* (1982), as Deborah - *Dead End* (1982), as Miri - *First Love* (1982), Actor - *Not for Broadcast* (1981), Actor - *A Thin Line* (1980), as Paula - *My Mother the General* (1980), Actor - *Hide and Seek* (1980), Actor - *Operation Thunderbolt* (1977), as Nurit Aviv - *Save the Lifeguard* (1977), Actor - *The Spy Who Never Was* (1976), as Amina - *The Bride and the Butterfly Hunter* (1974), Actor - *The House on Chelouche Street* (1973), as Clara - *Escape to the Sun* (1972), as The Judge - *The Highway Queen* (1971), as Margalit · Writer - *Siege* (1969), as Tamar - *Death of a Jew* (1969), Actor - *Ervinka* (1967), as Ruti - *Trunk to Cairo* (1966), as Yasmin - *Fortuna* (1966), as Margot - *Sallah* (1964), as Bathsheva Sosialit - *El Dorado* (1963), as Margo - *Give Me Ten Desperate Men* (1962), Actor - *What a Gang* (1962), Actor - *Burning Sands* (1960), Actor - *Yehoram and Gila*, as גילה ## Gallery - ![Gila Almagor](https://film.one/media/person/98881/gallery-6b32700205d9.jpg) Gila Almagor — Amir Gilad, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/Gila_Almagor.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![מיכאל שרפשטיין וגילה אלמגור באתר הצילומים של הסרט "ציפורי חול" (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/98881/gallery-682d8ef5ecfd.jpg) מיכאל שרפשטיין וגילה אלמגור באתר הצילומים של הסרט "ציפורי חול" (2014) — נועם יוסף, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/12.3.14-5594_%D7%A6%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%97%D7%95%D7%9C.jpg/1280px-12.3.14-5594_%D7%A6%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%97%D7%95%D7%9C.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![חנה מרון (שמאל) וגילה אלמגור (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/98881/gallery-8e8bc391c2a6.jpg) חנה מרון (שמאל) וגילה אלמגור (2012) — Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Actress_Hanna_Maron_%28left%29.JPG/1280px-Actress_Hanna_Maron_%28left%29.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![actress zaharira harifai (Rt.) (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/98881/gallery-756d6de367ea.jpg) actress zaharira harifai (Rt.) (2012) — Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Actress_Zaharira_Harifai.JPG/1280px-Actress_Zaharira_Harifai.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Female soldiers meeting with actress Gila Almagor.](https://film.one/media/person/98881/gallery-b243c1fb1903.jpg) Female soldiers meeting with actress Gila Almagor. — IPPA photographer, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Female_soldiers_meeting_with_actress_Gila_Almagor_%28FL45823453%29.jpg/1280px-Female_soldiers_meeting_with_actress_Gila_Almagor_%28FL45823453%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Other awards — 2 won - Israel Prize 2004: Israel Prize (won) - Ophir Award for lifetime achievement 1997: Ophir Award for lifetime achievement (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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