Topol, an Israeli actor who starred on stage and screen as Tevye the milkman in “Fiddler on the Roof,” has died. He was 87. “Haim Topol, who has passed away from us, was one of the most outstanding ...

“Sadly, the fiddler on the roof is no longer with us,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday (Mar. 9) in reaction to the news that beloved Israeli actor Chaim Topol had passed ...

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Actor known for playing Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof – estimating he had played the role more than 3,500 times – and who also appeared in more than 30 films and TV series The role of Tevye, the ...

What a memory jogger — Helen Brown’s “Life of a Song” on Chaim Topol’s “If I were a Rich Man” (May 13). I can still vividly recall watching the Fiddler on the Roof musical some 50 years ago at the ...