Lior Ashkenazi

Acting

Lior Ashkenazi

Born December 28, 1968 · Ramat Gan, Israel (age 57)

Lior Ashkenazi (born in Ramat Gan, 1969), is an award-winning Israeli screen and stage actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lior Ashkenazi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

Known For

7 Days in Entebbe7 Days in Entebbe · 2018
7 Days in Entebbe
5.82018
MovieThrillerDrama
In 1976, four hijackers take over an Air France airplane en route from Tel Aviv to Paris and force it to land in Entebbe, Uganda. With 248 passengers on board, one of the most daring rescue missions ever is set in motion.
GoldaGolda · 2023
Golda
6.32023
MovieDramaHistory
Set during the tense 19 days of the Yom Kippur War in 1973, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir is faced with the potential of Israel’s complete destruction. She must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet and a complex relationship with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, with millions of lives in the balance. Her tough leadership and compassion would ultimately decide the fate of her nation and leave her with a controversial legacy around the world.
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York FixerNorman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer · 2016
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
5.52016
MovieComedyThriller
A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a political adviser to the new Prime Minister of Israel.
Big Bad WolvesBig Bad Wolves · 2013
Big Bad Wolves
6.62013
MovieComedyCrime
The twisted paths of three very different men brutally collide due to a chain of unspeakable murders: a grieving father who has been doomed to seek vengeance and a police detective who boldly crosses the narrow boundary between law and crime meet a religion teacher suspected of being the murderer.
The CovenantThe Covenant · 2023
The Covenant
8.42023
MovieDramaHistory
Lumo Project Films presents The Covenant, a captivating film rooted in the Torah, bringing to life the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and more. A Word-for word narration of the first five books of the Bible.
FoxtrotFoxtrot · 2017
Foxtrot
6.72017
MovieDrama
A troubled family must face facts when tragedy strikes their son's desolate military post.
Walk on WaterWalk on Water · 2004
Walk on Water
6.92004
MovieDrama
Eyal, an Israeli Mossad agent, is given the mission to track down and kill the very old Alfred Himmelman, an ex-Nazi officer, who might still be alive. Pretending to be a tourist guide, he befriends his grandson Axel, in Israel to visit his sister Pia. The two men set out on a tour of the country, during which Axel challenges Eyal's values.
Gift From AboveGift From Above · 2003
Gift From Above
5.12003
MovieCrimeDrama
A story with a bit of despair: six or seven families who live in the same blocks that surround a parking lot. And they are all involved in each other’s lives.

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Late MarriageLate Marriage · 2001
Late Marriage
6.32001
MovieComedyDrama
Zaza is a 31-year old Israeli bachelor, handsome and intelligent, and his family wants to see him married. But tradition dictates that Zaza has to choose a young virgin. She must be beautiful and from a good family, preferably rich. Zaza's parents, Yasha and Lily drag Zaza to meet potential brides and their families. Zaza has no choice. He plays along with his family, advocates of the suffocating traditions of their Georgian Jewish heritage. But Zaza always manages to somehow get out of being engaged. What his parents don't know is that Zaza is already in love. Judith is sensuous, strong and intriguing. She's also a divorcée with a 6-year-old daughter. So Zaza has kept Judith a secret from his family. He will have to choose between respect of the strict confines of family and tradition, or the love of his life.

Zaza (as Lior Louie Ashkenazi)