Overview

• Alon Aboutboul, 60, collapsed after swimming at HaBonim Beach near Tel Aviv and died despite nearly an hour of CPR administered by Magen David Adom paramedics.
• His manager, Mark Teitelbaum, confirmed the actor’s death on July 29 and said the family is devastated by the sudden loss.
• Authorities have not released an official cause of death, indicating that autopsy and toxicology reports are still in progress.
• Widely recognized for more than 100 credits in film, television and theatre, Aboutboul earned acclaim and awards such as the Ophir Award over a career spanning four decades.
• He was attached to upcoming projects including the pre-production film Jacob’s Dream, leaving several planned works unfinished at his passing.