Uri Gavriel

Uri Gavriel

Born: April 3, 1955
in Bnei Brak, Israel
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Uri Gavriel (Hebrew: אורי גבריאל) is an Israeli theater, film and television actor. Winner of the Ophir Award and Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2005 as Best Actor in film What a Wonderful Place.

Movies for Uri Gavriel...

Jaffa
Title: Jaffa
Released: February 7, 2024
Type: Movie
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Second Tour
Title: Second Tour
Character: Lior
Released: October 25, 2023
Type: Movie
A disgraced political journalist placed in the soccer section, Miss Pove is asked to follow the presidential campaign in progress. The front-runner is a fifty-year-old heir to a powerful French family and a political novice. Troubled by this candidate, whom she has known to be less smooth in the past, Miss Pove embarks on an investigation that is as surprising as it is jubilant.
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Don't Wait for Me
Title: Don't Wait for Me
Character: Yossi Sallam
Released: October 21, 2021
Type: Movie
Matan arrives in a crime neighborhood after his father goes bankrupt and loses their home.
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Title: Hit & Run
Character: Avram Azulay
Released: August 6, 2021
Type: TV
A happily married man's life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a mysterious hit-and-run accident in Tel Aviv. Grief-stricken and confused, he searches for his wife's killers, who have fled to the U.S. With the help of an ex-lover, he uncovers disturbing truths about his beloved wife and the secrets she kept from him.
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Title: The Spy
Character: Sheikh Majid Al Ard
Released: September 6, 2019
Type: TV
In the 1960s, Israeli clerk-turned-secret agent Eli Cohen goes deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad.
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Title: Mouna
Character: Eli (Yaniv's father)
Released: January 7, 2019
Type: TV
Mouna is a Palestinian photographer living in Tel Aviv, moments before her big professional break. When a military operation in Gaza goes out of hand, she is faced with the realities of both worlds she lives in, and with the close relationships with the two men in her life.
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Herod Islands
Title: Herod Islands
Character: Carmi
Released: August 16, 2018
Type: Movie
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Mary Magdalene
Title: Mary Magdalene
Character: Philip
Released: March 15, 2018
Type: Movie
In the first century, free-spirited Mary Magdalene flees the marriage her family has arranged for her, finding refuge and a sense of purpose in a radical new movement led by the charismatic, rabble-rousing preacher named Jesus.
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One Week and a Day
Title: One Week and a Day
Character: Refael
Released: December 14, 2016
Type: Movie
When Eyal finishes the week of mourning for his late son, his wife urges him to return to their routine but instead he gets high with a young neighbor and sets out to discover that there are still things in his life worth living for.
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Anna
Title: Anna
Released: December 31, 2015
Type: Movie
On a hot summer day, Anna embarks on a little journey in the deserted desert town she lives in. She tries to find a man to give her a comforting touch, even for a brief moment .
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Title: The Good Cop
Character: Isaac
Released: August 15, 2015
Type: TV
Danny Confino is a full-time cop, during one of the police's worst times. A period in which its image is at a low ebb, they are ousted every week, harassed by commanders twice a week, budgets are cut and complaints against police are piled up in DIP offices. He returns to his parents' home in order to live there temporarily, but the temporary becomes permanent and Danny finds that life at home is superior to any crime scene.
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Farewell Baghdad
Title: Farewell Baghdad
Character: Abu Edouar
Released: April 10, 2014
Type: Movie
Between the years 1950-51 close to 130 thousand Jews left Iraq. The most ancient community in the world ceased to exist.
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Title: Beauty and the Baker
Character: Uri Gavriel
Released: November 25, 2013
Type: TV
Amos, a 28-year-old baker, still lives with his parents and works in the family business. Noa is the most famous woman in the country and the beautiful daughter of a hotel magnate. Noa and Amos will meet by mistake, but it's a meeting neither will ever forget...
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Ana Arabia
Title: Ana Arabia
Character: Hassan
Released: September 2, 2013
Type: Movie
Filmed in one sequence-shot of 1 hour and 25 minutes, Ana Arabia is a moment in the life of a small community of outcasts, Jews and Arabs, who live together in a forgotten enclave at the “border” between Jaffa and Bat Yam, in Israel. One day, Yael, a young journalist, visits them. In these dilapidated shacks, in the orchard filled with lemon trees and surrounded by mass public houses, she discovers a range of characters far removed from the usual clichés offered by the region. Yael has the feeling of having discovered a human goldmine. She no longer thinks of her job. Faces and words of Youssef and Miriam, Sarah and Walid, of their neighbors, their friends tell her about life, its dreams and its hopes, its love affairs, desires and disillusions. Their relation to time is different than that of the city around them. In this tinkered and fragile place, there is a possibility of coexistence. A universal metaphor.
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The Ballad of the Weeping Spring
Title: The Ballad of the Weeping Spring
Released: December 6, 2012
Type: Movie
A beautiful drama about love, friendship and the power of art to transform. Seeking redemption for a mysterious past and a dark secret, musician Yosef Tawila is on a quest to gather the members of his troupe, which disbanded for twenty years.
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Byzantium
Title: Byzantium
Character: Savella
Released: September 9, 2012
Type: Movie
Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local resort.
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The Attack
Title: The Attack
Character: Captain Moshe
Released: September 1, 2012
Type: Movie
An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing.
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The Dark Knight Rises
Title: The Dark Knight Rises
Character: Blind Prisoner
Released: July 17, 2012
Type: Movie
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
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Little Simico's Great Fantasy
Title: Little Simico's Great Fantasy
Character: Jacky
Released: December 30, 2011
Type: Movie
Simico smallest is a fantasist about 30, nice neighborhood, a working Jackie's hummus. Simico engaged to a girl named Mazi who dreams about a big wedding with all the attractions, but his greatest fantasy is to create a blockbuster movie about strippers, after having successfully completed a photography course local community center. He gets all the guys from the neighborhood to realize his dream and drift dizzying adventure .
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Miral
Title: Miral
Character: Interrogating Officer
Released: September 15, 2010
Type: Movie
A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.
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Title: House of Saddam
Character: Ali Hassan Al Majid
Released: July 30, 2008
Type: TV
The intimate world of Saddam Hussein and his closest inner circle is in this gripping four-part drama that charts the rise and fall of one of the most significant political figures in recent history.
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The Kingdom
Title: The Kingdom
Character: Izz Al Din
Released: August 22, 2007
Type: Movie
A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
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What a Wonderful Place
Title: What a Wonderful Place
Character: Franco
Released: September 22, 2005
Type: Movie
When a five girls are brought to Israel from Russia for prostitution, one of them (Jana) loses her bag near the Israeli border. Zeltzer, a farm owner from Negev, finds it and sees Jana's photos...
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Black Jack
Title: Black Jack
Character: Casino Manager
Released: December 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Black Jack is the coming-of-age story of Jacky, a young, frivolous adventurer, searching for an identity and thirsty for love. As he is swept into the world of crime, he falls in love with a beautiful casino dealer and learns from her that in order to survive he must remain true to himself, and take responsibility for his own life.
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Stones
Title: Stones
Character: Meir
Released: December 9, 2004
Type: Movie
Michale is a thirty year old woman. She works with her father in a Tel Aviv accounting office providing services to important religious institutions. She divides her time between her child, her husband, her work and the man with whom she is having an affair. When Michale learns of the tragic death of her lover, her life is shattered.
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The Syrian Bride
Title: The Syrian Bride
Character: Simon
Released: November 11, 2004
Type: Movie
In Majdal Shams, the largest Druze village in Golan Heights on the Israeli-Syrian border, the Druze bride Mona is engaged to get married with Tallel, a television comedian that works in the Revolution Studios in Damascus, Syria. They have never met each other because of the occupation of the area by Israel since 1967; when Mona moves to Syria, she will lose her undefined nationality and will never be allowed to return home. Mona's father Hammed is a political activist pro-Syria that is on probation by the Israeli government. His older son Hatten married a Russian woman eight years ago and was banished from Majdal Shams by the religious leaders and his father. His brother Marwan is a wolf trader that lives in Italy. His sister Amal has two teenager daughters and has the intention to join the university, but her marriage with Amin is in crisis. When the family gathers for Mona's wedding, an insane bureaucracy jeopardizes the ceremony.
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Desperado Square
Title: Desperado Square
Character: Aron 'Gabardine'
Released: May 10, 2001
Type: Movie
In ha-Argazim, a neighborhood that time forgot, the one-year anniversary of Morris Mandabon's death is approaching, and his youngest son, Nissim has had a dream in which his father orders him to re-open the old neighborhood movie theater, thus breaking the vow that Morris had made years before never to screen movies again. Nissim and his brother George, together with Aharon Gabardine, who was the projectionist back in the old days, are determined to fulfill Morris' request. The same day Nissim has his dream, Avram Mandabon, Morris' brother, returns for his brother's memorial after a 25-year absence. His reappearance causes old family feuds to resurface.
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Title: HaHevre HaTovim
Character: Moshe Elkayam
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: TV
An Israeli youth drama series that aired between 1999 and 2002. The series revolves around the story of adolescent boys of middle-lower social class from Rishon Lezion, during their studies at Amit Amal High School. The main plot revolves around the story of Asi - a high school student, and Golan - a released criminal. Asi and Golan are two brothers of a poor family, their father abandoned them. Their story connects to the personal stories of Asi's high school and neighborhood friends. The series follows difficulties, overcoming age crises, loves, ethnicity and prejudice, drugs and friction between the protagonists of the series and those around them.
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Escape: Human Cargo
Title: Escape: Human Cargo
Character: Khalid
Released: March 22, 1998
Type: Movie
An American entrepreneur is closing a deal in Saudi Arabia in 1977. After a fallout with his influential Saudi partners, they have him arrested. Due to the US policy of noninterference in SA, the embassy won't help him. He must escape.
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Shuly's Fiance
Title: Shuly's Fiance
Released: June 6, 1997
Type: Movie
A family is waiting for Shuli's fiancé to come and propose to her. But instead of him they're getting a very different guest.
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Short Stories About Love
Title: Short Stories About Love
Released: January 2, 1997
Type: Movie
Israeli short films mini-series.
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Lovesick on Nana Street
Title: Lovesick on Nana Street
Released: November 1, 1995
Type: Movie
The touching story of Victor, who lives with his mother in the really bad part of town and runs an illegal TV cable station. One day he sees the beautiful Michaela and falls madly in love with her. So desperate to make her love him back he finally snaps, and sits in the rain, all night, waiting for her. Placed in a mental institution for his own sake he meets several colorful characters, such as the mysterious Levanah with whom he becomes sexually involved. Finally, one day, Michaela comes to visit him...
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Title: Jaffa Pictures
Character: סולומון
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: TV
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Max and Morris
Title: Max and Morris
Character: Max
Released: June 6, 1994
Type: Movie
A popular Israeli musical comedy about petty criminals.
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American Cyborg: Steel Warrior
Title: American Cyborg: Steel Warrior
Character: Leech
Released: January 7, 1994
Type: Movie
After the nuclear war people are sterile and ruled by the artifical intelligences they created in this violent world. The only woman who was able to give life to a child has to take the child through the dangerous city to the ship to save it. She is followed by an immortal killer robot through all the dangers, and only one guy tries to help her survive and protect her from the killing machine.
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Deadly Heroes
Title: Deadly Heroes
Character: Captain Abou
Released: October 1, 1993
Type: Movie
Ex-Navy SEAL Brad Cartowski is injured during an attack at Athens airport by terrorists who kidnap his wife and fly her on a hijacked plane to North Africa. Cartowski goes in pursuit, aided by another ex-SEAL, Cody Grant. Cartowski soon finds the terrorists' hide-out but is captured and electro-tortured before he manages to escape. He soon returns with reinforcements to rescue his wife and to wreak vengeance on Carlos, head of the terrorist ring.
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Prison Heat
Title: Prison Heat
Character: Saladin
Released: February 23, 1993
Type: Movie
Four American babes on vacation in the Middle East run into trouble when they are imprisoned by corrupt army officials and that's where the fun begins.
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Blink of an Eye
Title: Blink of an Eye
Character: Izmir
Released: August 26, 1992
Type: Movie
An agent with psychic powers comes to the rescue of the kidnapped daughter of the CIA director.
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The Human Shield
Title: The Human Shield
Character: Tanzi
Released: March 27, 1992
Type: Movie
The Human Shield is a 1991 film directed by Ted Post. It stars Michael Dudikoff and Tommy Hinkley. It is about a former government agent who must save his diabetic brother from Iraqi abductors.
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The Finest Hour
Title: The Finest Hour
Character: Commander
Released: March 25, 1992
Type: Movie
Macho Lawrence 'Larry' Hammer and frailer Dean Mazzoli initially rival as U.S. Navy SEAL trainees, but become buddies in instructor chief petty officer Bosco's merciless training class. The friends date two girls, but both love Barbara, who chooses to marry Larry, as ideal father for her pre-teen son. After graduation from Basic UDT/SEAL training, they choose opposite oceans for further training. However Sadam Husein's invasion of Kuwait gets both mobilized in the same unit, with Bosco, who gets captured and tortured. Dean learns Barbara has left adulterer Larry. They mount a rescue together, taking risks even on their own side.
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Tel Aviv Stories
Title: Tel Aviv Stories
Released: January 2, 1992
Type: Movie
Three stories about three women: one is trying to find the right guy; one is trying to get a divorce from her runaway husband so she takes hostages; one turns Tel Aviv upside down in order to save a kitten trapped in a storm drain.
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The Quarry
Title: The Quarry
Character: Nissim Levy
Released: June 6, 1990
Type: Movie
Israel, Fifties... Two men are fighting for the love of one woman in the quarry.
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Riding the Edge
Title: Riding the Edge
Character: Hassan
Released: March 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Teenage cyclist rescues his dad from terrorists in the Middle East. "Iron Eagle" on a motorcycle.
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Iron Eagle II
Title: Iron Eagle II
Character: Georgi Koshkin
Released: November 11, 1988
Type: Movie
Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform a surgical strike on a massively defended nuclear missile site in the Middle East. Chappy finds that getting the Soviet and U.S. Pilots to cooperate is only the most minor of his problems as he discovers someone in the Pentagon is actively sabotaging his mission.
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The Delta Force
Title: The Delta Force
Character: George Berri
Released: February 14, 1986
Type: Movie
A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take them to Beirut. What the terrorists don't realize is that an elite team of commandos have been called in to eliminate all terrorists on the jetliner.
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The Ambassador
Title: The Ambassador
Character: Assad
Released: January 11, 1985
Type: Movie
An American ambassador to Israel tries to bring peace to the Middle East conflict through unconventional methods, but his efforts are hampered at every turn and his personal life threatened.
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Forced Witness
Title: Forced Witness
Character: Gabi
Released: March 21, 1984
Type: Movie
The young, recently divorced mother Ronit lives only for her young son and a future with a new man. But then she witnesses the rape of her neighbor Betty and is supposed to identify the perpetrator. His brother, however, does everything in his power to prevent this and does not hesitate to threaten his little son. The terror really begins when Betty, who has been raped, kills herself and the perpetrator is released. Now Ronit has only one option left...to act herself.
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Hanna K.
Title: Hanna K.
Character: Airport Barman
Released: September 7, 1983
Type: Movie
Israeli attorney Hanna Kaufman has her beliefs challenged when she is appointed to the defense of Selim Bakri. Kaufman, who was born in the United States to survivors of the Holocaust, has always accepted Israel's right to exist. But she bears witness to some of the costs of its sovereignty when she meets Bakri, a dispossessed Palestinian man facing serious criminal charges who wants the same thing as his supposed enemies: to reclaim his family home.
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Dead End Street
Title: Dead End Street
Character: Crew Member
Released: March 19, 1982
Type: Movie
Yaky Yosha's 1982 Israeli drama Kvish Lelo Motza (aka Dead End Street) observes the trials and travails of a young prostitute named Alice (Anat Atzmon) who is thrust into jail alongside her pimp and hustler boyfriend. In desperation, Alice devises a scheme to save both of them: she will take the steps necessary to free herself, then set about raising the money to save her beau. However, she fails to anticipate the arrival of a documentary crew comprised of husband and wife Yoram (Yehoram Gaon) and Miri (Gila Almagor), who insist on filming her as she undergoes rehabilitation; when Yoram begins to fall hard for Alice, it draws the ire and chagrin of Miri, who begins to seethe with jealousy.
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Big Shots
Title: Big Shots
Character: Sammy Ben-Tovim
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Four men whose combined intellect does not reach into the triple digits decide to steal a safe full of foreign currency - not from a local bank, but from the police station.
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Cock Fight
Title: Cock Fight
Character: Marziano
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
On the way to the market, the Israeli chicken farmer Marziano and his Romanian worker are stopped at a new roadblock. Marziano, the farmer, finds himself confronted with Nabil, a former worker in his stalls, now a police commander. In the burning heat of a merciless sun, it ends in a cockfigh