Moshe Dayan
Known for
Acting
Born
May 20, 1915
Birthplace
Degania Alef, Ottoman Empire [now Israel]
Died
October 16, 1981 (aged 66)
Biography
Moshe Dayan (20 May 1915 – 16 October 1981) was an Israeli military leader and politician. As commander of the Jerusalem front in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (1953–1958) during the 1956 Sinai War, and as Defense Minister during the Six-Day War in 1967, he became a worldwide fighting symbol of the new state of Israel.
Best known work
The Spy Who Fell to Earth
2019
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
1974
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
2022
Leila Khaled: Hijacker
2005
Unveiling Arafat
2023
Dinah!
1974
Small World
1958
The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs
1998
Munich '72
2022
A Wall in Jerusalem
1968Filmography
2024
Gaza: A Forever Waras Self (archive footage)
2023
2022
2022
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peresas Self (archive footage)
2020
Sebastiaas Self (archive)
2019
The Spy Who Fell to Earthas Self (archive footage)
2007
Six Days in Juneas Self (archive footage)
2005
Leila Khaled: Hijackeras Self (archive footage)
1998
1979
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murderas Self (archive footage)
1974
1974
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Stillas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1968
A Wall in Jerusalemas Self (archive footage)
1960
1958