The veteran and esteemed actors' agent Perry Kafri has passed away today (Saturday) Ichilov Hospital, At the age of 71, After a battle with cancer. Perry was one of the most prominent agencies in the local industry, and among her clients are Ronit Elkabetz Z.”To, Karen Moore, Menashe Noy, Shlomo Bar-Abba and more. Her funeral will be held on Monday at 17:00 At the cemetery of Kibbutz Ein HaHoresh.
country, who immigrated to Israel from Morocco at the age of one year, Began working as an actors' agent in 1979, and owned a player agency named after her. The first actors with whom she worked were Shlomo Bar-Abba, Ami Traub, Moni Moshonov, Rivka Neumann, Yossi Pollak, Maya Rothschild, Nathan Datner, Sandra Sadeh and Talia Shapira.
Over the years, she has represented dozens of actors, One of the most prominent in the theater industry, Film and Television in Israel, And today the agency also represents Dayan cases, Jacob Cohen, Moshe Ivgi, Yuval Segal, Dvir Bendek, Dori Ben Zeev, Yael Abekasis, Evgenia Dudina, Alon Abutbul, Albert Illouz, Alex Ansky and more. in the year 2013 Cast the film by Yosef Pichhadze “Candy”, and produced it voluntarily.
The players' agency she headed was reported: “The fruit of our beloved heart has passed away from us today, Surrounded by her daughter, Her husband and family and actors and artists who loved her, With them she worked
And the same patted for years, and that they had not only an agent but a true friend, May Sheka Baruch”.Upon learning of her death, she was informed of her death, Many industrialists parted from her. Director Erez Tadmor wrote on his Facebook page: “It is sad and painful to lose the fruit of my dear fruit, Was a tour guide for me, Society, Like family , I know her as a film student and to this day, In everything I did in this profession I always consulted with her and she gave me amazing tips, Perry wasn't just an agent, She was an artist, Love cinema and understand cinema. Rest in peace dear! I will never forget you!”.
Actor Roy Assaf also said goodbye to her and wrote: “Our beloved fruit. So hard to believe. 15 A year of working together that quickly turned into true friendships. How much love for life, How much love for culture, Art, Creation. How much patience you had. How much faith and confidence you have instilled. Some good tips you had. A few good words in both beautiful and difficult moments. So much you have given and given. And always with humility and endless devotion. Reads every script, Coming to every festival, Going to see every show. Thank you for every single moment. Rest in peace my queen of cinema”
Kafri is survived by a daughter, Husband and two grandchildren.
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