Ronit Elkabetz

Ronit Elkabetz was an acclaimed Israeli actress, director, and screenwriter known for her powerful performances in films such as 'The Band's Visit' and her co-directed trilogy 'To Take a Wife.' She was celebrated for portraying complex women, and her work earned numerous awards, including the Ophir Award for Best Actress multiple times. Elkabetz died in 2016 after a battle with cancer, leaving a lasting legacy in Israeli cinema.