Hanna Rovina

Hanna Rovina
Hana Rovina in The Dybbuk (1920)
Born15 September 1888
Byerazino, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Belarus)
DiedFebruary 3, 1980(1980-02-03) (aged 91)
Ra'anana, Israel
CitizenshipIsraeli
OccupationActress
SpouseMoshe Halevy
PartnerAlexander Penn
ChildrenIlana Rovina
Sol Hurok and Hana Rovina (1954)

Hanna Rovina (Hebrew: חנה רובינא‎; 15 September 1888[1] – 3 February 1980), also Robina, was an Israeli actress. She is often referred to as the "First Lady of Hebrew Theatre".[2]

  1. ^ On the dispute over her birth date, see: Carmit Guy, Ha-malka nas‘a be-otobus. Rovina ve-"Ha-Bima", Tel Aviv: Am Oved, 1995, p. 16.
  2. ^ Losin, Yigʼal (27 August 2008). Pillar of fire: the rebirth of ... Shikmona Publishing Company. ISBN 9781870050487. Retrieved 14 September 2011.