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Haya Harareet (Hebrew: חיה הררית) (20 September 1931 – 3 February 2021) was an Israeli actress and screenwriter. One of her major film roles was playing Esther, Ben Hur's love interest in the 1959 Hollywood-made film Ben-Hur .
Haya Harareet (1931-2021) was a Palestinian-born actress and writer who starred in Ben-Hur (1959) and other films. She won an award for her role in Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955) and cowrote Our Mother's House (1967).
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- Haifa, Palestine
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- Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Feb 5, 2021 · Haya Harareet, who played Esther in the 1959 remake of Ben-Hur, passed away at 89 in the UK. She also appeared in Israeli and Italian movies, and co-wrote Our Mother’s House with Dirk Bogarde.
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Feb 3, 2021 · Feb 3, 2021. Israeli actress Haya Harareet, who became a star around the world in 1959 after portraying Esther, the hero’s love interest in the blockbuster masterpiece “Ben-Hur,” died Wednesday at her home in Buckinghamshire, England. She was 89.
Haya Harareet. Actress: Ben-Hur. Born in Palestine before the inception of the Israeli state in the city of Haifa, she first distinguished herself by winning one of the first beauty contests in the nascent Israel. Haya Harareet (also spelled Hararit) made her debut in Thorold Dickinson's film Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955) ("Hill 24 Doesn't Answer"). The landmark Israeli film, mostly in English ...
- September 20, 1931
- February 3, 2021
Jul 16, 2020 · Of the main cast, it appears that only one, Haya Harareet, is still alive and kicking at age 88. She played Judah's love interest, Esther, and that seems to have been the pinnacle of her career as an actor (though she did get to meet former President Harry S. Truman in 1960, according to the Truman Library).
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Sep 15, 2013 · Happy Birthday, Haya Harareet!On Sept 20th, 2014, Haya will turn 83 years of age, and as an Israeli actress, she is best known for her riveting, authentic pe...
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