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Seffy Rivlin Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1947-11-07

Birthplace:
Rishon LeZion, Israel

Credits:
9 Total Roles

Seffy Rivlin

Acting

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Biography

Yosef "Sefi" Rivlin born and grew up in Nahalat Yehuda (present-day Rishon LeZion). He born to the Rivlin family. He studied acting at the Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts. He was married to Rina, with whom he had four children.

Rivlin was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer in 2007. In 2010, he announced that he was cured, but in 2012, he underwent further treatment that left him unable to speak. He died in Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan at the age of 66 although rumors of his death began to circulate earlier, after the death of Israeli singer Arik Einstein.[2] A memorial ceremony held at Habimah Theater in Tel Aviv on the morning of the funeral was attended by a large crowd of Israeli entertainers and politicians. Rivlin was buried in the old cemetery of Rishon LeZion.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2007 The Secrets MOVIE Rabbi Hess
1994 Itche TV Itche Shcullman
1989 April Fool MOVIE Self
1986 Million Dollar Madness MOVIE Self
1986 The Orchestra TV The Valet
1985 Hasamba 2 MOVIE Elimelch Zorkin
1981 בבית של פיסטוק TV פיסטוק
1978 The Fox in the Chicken Coop MOVIE Ze'ev
1976 Only Today MOVIE Self

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