Shosh Atari
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Shosh Atari | |
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שוש עטרי | |
Born | Rehovot, Israel | November 24, 1949
Died | April 1, 2008 Tel Aviv, Israel | (aged 58)
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Years active | 1970-2008 |
Relatives | Gali Atari (sister) Yona Atari (sister) |
Shosh Atari (Hebrew: שוש עטרי; November 24, 1949 – April 1, 2008) was an Israeli actress, television presenter and radio personality, born as Shoshana Atari (Hebrew: שושנה עטרי) in Rehovot.[1] She was the sister of Gali Atari and Yona Atari.
Biography
[edit]In the 1970s Atari joined Kol Yisrael and in the 1980s she was one of the stars of Reshet Gimel, where she was the host of the music hit programs - "Chadash, Chadish, U-mechudash", "Lohet", and other programs edited by Tony Fine. Atari was also famous as the host of the popular TV game - Pitsuchim of the Israeli Educational Television channel. A few years ago, Atari had a kidney transplant operation after having a kidney disease. After the transplant she went to Reshet Gimel but got back to broadcasting a daily show in Radio Lev Hamedina. In 2007, Atari returned to television as a star of Hakol Dvash, a dramedy on Channel 2.
Death
[edit]Atari died of a heart attack at her home on April 1, 2008. She was discovered by her two sisters. She was 58 years old, and buried at the Yarkon Cemetery.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Shosh Atari’s filmography (in Hebrew)
- ^ "Radio broadcaster Shosh Atari dies". Ynet. 2 April 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
External links
[edit]- Shosh Atari at IMDb