Alon Abutbul

Alon Abutbul is one of those actors whose face Western audiences half-recognize without knowing the name. Born in Kiryat Ata in 1965 and trained at the arts-focused Thelma Yellin High School, he built a serious reputation in Israeli cinema, winning the 2003 Ophir Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Best Actor prize at the International Film Festival of India. He passed away in 2025. I always find it a little unjust that performers this decorated at home get flattened into generic supporting roles abroad, but his domestic honors tell you he was a genuine heavyweight, not just a familiar character actor.

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Name (English)

Alon Abutbul

Name (Japanese)

アロン・モニ・アブトゥブール

Reading

あろん・もに・あぶとぅぶーる

Born

May 28, 1965 – July 29, 2025

Origin

Kiryat Ata, Israel

Occupation

actor / stage actor / television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Snake

High school

Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts

Awards & achievements

• Ophir Award for Best Leading Actor

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alonaboutboul/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alon%20Abutbul
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%96%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%83%96%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2438420

Tags

• actor
• stage actor
• television actor

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.