Aharon Ipalé
Biography
Aharon Ipalé was an Israeli-American actor who worked in American and British film and television. Born in Morocco, he moved to Mandatory Palestine as a child and later trained at a theater school in London after serving in the Israeli Army. He started in British theater and television, playing Jesus in the mini-series Christ Recrucified. His role as Joshua in Moses the Lawgiver drew Hollywood attention and led to American work. His television credits included Kojak, Dynasty, Miami Vice and The Love Boat. His films included Raid on Entebbe (1976), Who Dares Wins (1982), The Shooting Party (1985), Ishtar (1987), Son of the Pink Panther (1993), and the Stephen Sommers films The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns (2001), in which he played Pharaoh Seti I. He died in 2016.
74years old at death
- Born Morocco
- Died Sheba Medical Center
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- אהרן יפלח (birth name)Also credited as Aharon Ipalee
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 25 years1976 to 2001
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Big break
Ipalé played Joshua in Moses the Lawgiver, a British mini-series from 1973 to 1974 in which Burt Lancaster appeared as Moses. That role brought him attention from Hollywood and led to later work in the United States.
First role
Ipalé started out in theater productions and British television series. Among these was the mini-series Christ Recrucified, where he took on the title role of Jesus Christ.
Aharon Ipalé movies on Netflix
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Stephen Sommers directed two of these films. Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
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