Efrat Dor
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Efrat Dor | |
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 Dor in 2011 | |
| Born | Efrat Dor 6 January 1983 |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Alma mater | Beit Zvi |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Efrat Dor (Hebrew: אפרת דור; born 6 January 1983) is an Israeli actress known for portraying Magdalena Gross in the film The Zookeeper’s Wife, Lizzie DeLaurentis in the Amazon show Sneaky Pete and Eva McCulloch in The Flash.
Early life
Dor was born in Be'er Sheva, Israel, to a Jewish family.[1] She grew up in its neighboring affluent town of Omer with her parents, a writer and an engineer, and three brothers.[2] Her Jewish ancestors hail from Poland, Russia, and Germany.[citation needed] Her Polish-Jewish great-grandmother, grandfather and his brothers were all murdered by the Germans under the Third Reich.[3]
Dor attended Eshel Ha'Nasi high school where she studied drama. She also trained as a ballet dancer at the Bat-Dor Beer-Sheva professional dance school in Beersheba.[citation needed] She went on to study acting at the Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts in Israel.
Career
Dor began her professional acting career in 2007 with small roles in Israeli television.[citation needed] She made her feature film debut in 2009 in the Israeli film Phobidilia which featured in the Berlin International Film Festival that same year. She first gained recognition in Israel in 2010 for her role as Shir Ambar in the TV drama Asfur.[citation needed] In 2012, she was nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series at the Awards of the Israeli Television Academy for the role of police recruit Alex Yudayov in Achat Efes Efes. In 2017, she attracted attention for her depiction of the Polish sculptor Magdalena Gross in the Niki Caro film The Zookeeper’s Wife alongside Jessica Chastain. In 2018, Dor starred in the English-language French film Holy Lands. In 2019, she won acclaim for her portrayal of con artist Lizzie DeLaurentis in the third season of Amazon's hit show Sneaky Pete.[4] Later that year, she was cast in the regular role of Eva McCulloch in the latter half of season six of The Flash.[5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Phobidilia | Jessica | Israeli film |
| 2017 | The Zookeeper’s Wife | Magda Gross | |
| And Then She Arrived | Tamar | Israeli film | |
| 2018 | Holy Lands | Annabelle | |
| 2019 | Mossad | Linda Harris | Israeli film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2010 | Meorav Yerushalmi | Hila | Israeli series. |
| 2010–2011 | Asfur | Shir Ambar | Israeli series. Series regular |
| 2011 | Timrot Ashan | Liron | Israeli series |
| 2011–2015 | Achat Efes Efes / Downtown Precinct | Alex Yudayov | Israeli series. Series regular |
| 2014–2015 | Mermaids | Elinor | Israeli series |
| 2016 | Ha-Hamama | Irene | Israeli series |
| 2017–2018 | Greenhouse Academy | Michelle Wallace | |
| 2019 | Sneaky Pete | Lizzie DeLaurentis | Recurring (season 3) |
| 2019–present | Mayans M.C. | Anna Linares | Recurring (season 2) |
| 2020–present | The Flash | Eva McCulloch | Series regular (season 6) |
References
- ^ https://decider.com/2019/05/13/sneaky-pete-season-3-cast-lizzie-efrat-dor/
- ^ "Interview", From the Grapevine 29 March 2017, accessed 06 June 2019
- ^ "Interview with Efrat Dor", Cliché Magazine 13 July 2017, accessed 06 June 2019
- ^ "Feature", Decider.com 13 May 2019, accessed 06 June 2019
- ^ Agard, Chancellor (November 21, 2019). "The Flash casts Mayans M.C. actress in role that 'pushes the boundaries of sanity'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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