Orna Porat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Orna Porat
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| אורנה פורת | |
Orna Porat (1957)
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Irene Klein
June 6, 1924 |
| Died | August 6, 2015 (aged 91) |
| Citizenship | Israeli |
| Occupation | Theater actress |
| Spouse(s) | Joseph Proter |
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Orna Porat (Hebrew: אורנה פורת), born as Irene Klein, was a famous Israeli theater actress. She was born in Cologne, Germany, on June 6, 1924. Orna Porat passed away on August 6, 2015, when she was 91 years old.
She studied acting at a drama school in Germany. After her studies, she started her acting career at a theater in Schleswig. In 1946, she moved to what was then called Mandatory Palestine. She later converted to Judaism in 1957.
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Acting Career and Awards
Orna Porat was a very important figure in Israeli theater. She was known for her strong performances on stage. Her talent and dedication earned her many special honors.
Major Achievements
- In 1979, she received the Israel Prize. This is one of the highest honors in Israel. She won it for her amazing work and contributions to theater throughout her life.
- In 2005, she was awarded the EMET Prize. This prize recognizes excellence in science, art, and culture.
- She also received the Brenner Prize, another important award.
Orna Porat Children's Theater
Orna Porat believed in the power of theater for young people. She helped create the Orna Porat Children's Theater in Tel Aviv. This theater is dedicated to performing plays especially for children and teenagers. It helps young audiences learn and enjoy the magic of live performances.
Images for kids
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Orna Porat Children's Theater
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Hanna Meron and Orna Porat, 1949
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See also
In Spanish: Orna Porat para niños
