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Topol, born Chaim Topol in 1935, is an Israeli actor with a career spanning over six decades. He gained international fame for his portrayal of Tevye the milkman in the 1971 film adaptation of "Fiddler on the Roof," which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Topol's charismatic performance and powerful singing voice in the musical solidified his status as a versatile and talented actor. In addition to his iconic role in "Fiddler on the Roof," Topol has showcased his acting range in various genres. He appeared as Milos Columbo in the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only" (1981) and as Dr. Hans Zarkov in the cult classic "Flash Gordon" (1980). Topol's commanding presence on screen, combined with his ability to bring depth and emotion to his characters, has endeared him to audiences around the world. Whether portraying a lovable father figure or a cunning villain, Topol's acting style is marked by authenticity and emotional depth, making him a standout talent in the entertainment industry.
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Directed by Norman Jewison
Directed by Max von Sydow, Melody Anderson, Mike Hodges, Sam J. Jones, Topol
Directed by Carole Bouquet, John Glen, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Roger Moore, Topol