# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/uri-zohar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:48:16.074Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/uri-zohar"
name: "Uri Zohar"
slug: "uri-zohar"
description: "Uri Zohar was an Israeli film director, actor, comedian and rabbi. A major figure of the Israeli New Sensibility movement in Israeli cinema, he became one of the country's most prolific and prominent filmmakers in the 1960s and 1970s. He was named a recipient of the Israel Prize for Cinema in 1976, but he declined to accept the award."
tagline: "Israeli film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%96%D7%95%D7%94%D7%A8.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1935-11-04"
deathDate: "2022-06-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.08
  momentum:             3.739354838709678
  historical:           14.45833066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  235
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0957612/"
    handle:    "nm0957612"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/47zWAwoYM5UWznbmy9B2jF"
    handle:    "47zWAwoYM5UWznbmy9B2jF"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.shemayisrael.com/uri/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "ارى زوهار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%96%D7%95%D7%94%D7%A8"
    title: "אורי זוהר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%BE%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Зоар, Ури"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%96%D7%95%D7%94%D7%A8"
    title: "אורי זוהר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Uri_Zohar"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://he.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%96%D7%95%D7%94%D7%A8"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e47fa35c-3078-4d15-9ec2-4c0c82451d52"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2891446"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32297"
    title: "Uri Zohar"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump