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Dalia Friedland


Dalia Friedland (Hebrew: דליה פרידלנד‎‎) (born 1935) is an Israeli actress and singer.

Dalia Friedland was born in Tel-Aviv to parents who were both actors and founders of Israel's "Habima" National Theater, Zvi Friedland and Chana Hendler. After completing two years of military service she pursued drama studies at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London along with Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave and Anna Cropper.

Upon completion of her studies she returned to Israel and joined the company of the Habima Theater. She appeared in her first role in the play Night Storm (Rina), Habima Theatre, directed by her father.

She appeared in Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf (Honey), directed by Hy Kalus, "Long Day's Journey Into Night", "Six Characters in Search of an Author", "The Seagull" (Nina), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"(Maggie), "A Doll's House" (Nora), "The Hypochondriac", Cabaret, Abraham Goldfaden's "The Witch", one-woman show The Servant Tzerlin, and in Neil Simon's The Prisoner of Second Avenue.

She co-wrote and, along with the English actress, Anna Cropper, acted in, "Across The Bridge", the story of two Holocaust survivors, whose premiere performance was at "Yad Vashem" in Jerusalem. She also co-wrote and performed n the play If I Forget Thee oh Jerusalem for the 30000th anniversary of Jerusalem, in Israel, England and the United States, which included a special performance at the United Nations. The tour had a special emphasis on reaching non-Jewish audiences.


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