Albert Cohen died on October 11, 2025, at his home in Ramat Gan, Israel at 93 years old, according to Ynet News.
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Actor and voice artist Albert Cohen died on October 11, 2025, at his home in Ramat Gan, Israel. He was 93 years old, according to Ynet News.
Albert Cohen was born on June 9, 1932, in Sofia, Bulgaria. After immigrating to Israel, he became one of the most recognizable faces and voices in Israeli culture. His career spanned over six decades, covering theater, film, television, and music.
Albert Cohen began his artistic journey in an IDF musical troupe under the Southern Command, where he sang, acted, and played the accordion. After leaving the troupe in 1952, he joined a satirical theatre group, marking the start of his professional career.
He made his film debut in 1964 with Sallah Shabati and later appeared in classics like Blaumilch Canal (1969) and To Take a Wife (2005). On television, he became known for roles in Zanzouri, Polishuk, and Bnot HaZahav.
From 1966, Cohen performed with the Cameri Theatre, starring in famous plays such as Les Misérables, The Comedy of Errors, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Cohen was also a legendary voice actor, lending his voice to beloved characters like King Harold in Shrek, Dumbledore in Harry Potter, Anger in Inside Out, and Slinky Dog in Toy Story 4. He often collaborated with his son, Sharon Cohen, on dubbing projects.
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