Margalit Oved

Margalit Oved
Margalit Oved, photo by Boris Carmi, 1952
Born1934 (age 89–90)
PartnerMelvin Marshall
ChildrenBarak Marshall
Career
Current groupMargalit Dance Theatre Company
Former groupsInbal Dance Theater
Barak Marshall Theaterdance

Margalit Oved (born 1934) is an American-Israeli dancer and choreographer, who was born in the Aden Protectorate. After being airlifted to Israel in 1949 in Operation Magic Carpet, she became involved with the Inbal Dance Theater for the following 15 years. She then moved the United States, where she taught at University of California, Los Angeles. Oved later returned to the Inbal Dance Theatre, and also worked with her son's Barak Marshall Theaterdance. She also founded her own group, the Margalit Dance Theatre Company in Los Angeles.