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Yaël Abecassis

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Yaël Abecassis

Born July 19, 1967 in Ashkelon, Israel29 films

Yael Abecassis (born July 19, 1967) is an Israeli actress and model. She married Israeli actor Lior Miller in 1996 and has one child. They divorced in 2003. Abecassis is the daughter of Raymonde Abecassis, a Moroccan-born Israeli actress

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Live and Become posterFirst watchLive and Become20057.4as YaëlIn 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies.View film

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Surviving with Wolves poster6.3Surviving with Wolves2007

Filmography

29 films as actor
  1. 2026Cuz You're Ugly
  2. 2026Blue Marks
  3. 2025Why War
  4. 2024Tshuva
  5. 2024Shikun
  6. 2021Legend of DestructionQueen Berniki (voice)
  7. 2018A Tramway in Jerusalem
  8. 2017DriverHava
  9. 2015AtlitDarel
  10. 2014Words with Gods(ep. "The Book of Amos")
  11. 2014That Lovely GirlShuli
  12. 2014Dancing ArabsEdna
  13. 2013Hunting ElephantsDorit
  14. 2008The Seven DaysLili
  15. 2007Comme ton pèreMireille
  16. 2007Surviving with WolvesGerusha
  17. 2007Without Meactor
  18. 2005PapaLéa
  19. 2005Live and BecomeYaël
  20. 2003Three-Step DanceFrancesca
  21. 2003Life Is Lifeאיילה
  22. 2003Miss EntebbeElise
  23. 2003AlilaGabi
  24. 2002HibukiFairy
  25. 2000Bella ciaoNella
  26. 2000Maria Figlia del Suo FiglioMary of Nazareth
  27. 1999KadoshRivka
  28. 1993The Heritageרחל / אנה
  29. 1992Tel Aviv Stories