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Norman Jewison obituary

Director best known for In the Heat of the Night, who saw film not only as entertainment but as a vehicle to confront racism and other socio-political issues

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024

Celebrity deaths in 2023: Harry Belafonte, Tina Turner, Tony Bennett, Jimmy Buffett, Lisa Marie Presley, Jeff Beck among the notables we lost this year

Locally, Chicago mourned the loss of Mike Nussbaum, Frank Galati, Dick Butkus, Harry Porterfield, Bill Zehme and more.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

‘Fiddler on the Roof’ star Chaim Topol was a secret Mossad agent, family claims

The family of late actor Chaim Topol has revealed that, between acting gigs, he regularly worked on reconnaissance missions for Mossad, the national intelligence agency of Israel.

Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2023

Chaim Topol, starred as Tevye in ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ dies at 87

After years of playing Tevye on stage in London and on Broadway, he scored the lead role in the 1971 Norman Jewison-directed film version, winning the Golden Globe award for lead actor and being nominated for a best actor Academy Award.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 9, 2023

Fiddler On The Roof star Chaim Topol dead at 87

Israeli actor Chaim Topol, best known for his role as Tevye in the 1971 classic musical Fiddler On The Roof, has died aged 87 in Israel.

The New Daily · Mar 9, 2023

Chaim Topol, the Israeli actor known for Tevye of Fiddler on the Roof, has died

Chaim Topol, who has died at 87, was beloved for his portrayal of Tevye, Fiddler's long-suffering and charismatic milkman. Topol long has ranked among Israel's most decorated actors.

WEKU · Mar 9, 2023

First Thing: Russian missile barrage knocks out power in Ukraine

Latest attack reported to include use of hypersonic missiles, of which Moscow is only believed to have a few dozen. Plus, the 10 worst places to live in the US for air pollution

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023

James Bond and Flash Gordon star Chaim Topol dies after Alzheimer’s battle

Star of stage and screen Chaim Topl, who was best known for starring as Tevye the milkman in musical Fiddler on the Roof - as well as oles in James Bond and Flash Gordon - has died at the age of 87

Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2023

Fiddler on the Roof star Chaim Topol dies, aged 87

The Oscar-nominated actor was reportedly diagnosed with dementia last year.

Wales Online · Mar 9, 2023

Chaim Topol, Israeli actor known for Fiddler's Tevye, dies

Israeli leaders say the award-winning Israeli actor known for portraying Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof has died in Tel Aviv

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023