Hanna Rieber

Hanna Rieber (; 28 January 1927 – 9 September 2014) was a Romanian-born Israeli actress of stage, screen and television. She performed on stage at the Haifa Municipal Theatre, the Orna Porat Children's Theater, the Beersheba Theater (of which the latter three she co-established) and the Yiddishpiel. Rieber was awarded the Fringe Lifetime Achievement Award by the Golden Hedgehog Association for her work and contribution to the non-institutional theater field in 2013.

Biography Rieber was born in Romania on 28 January 1927. She had one brother. Rieber began her career in acting at the Bucharest Yiddish Studio Theater from which she would later graduate. There, she had roles in The Threepenny Opera and The Diary of Anne Frank and earned the National Award for Acting as a result. In 1963, Rieber emigrated to Israel when she was at the age of 37. and also acted at the same establishments. Rieber also acted in various other theatres that were either small or institutionalised across Israel such as the library theatre. Pygmalion, Peter Pan, Uncle Vanya, She also had roles in the plays Le Bourgeois gentilhomme and Conversations with My Father at the Beit Lessin Theater. Rieber received the Fringe Lifetime Achievement Award by the Golden Hedgehog Association for her work and contribution to the non-institutional theatre field in 2013.

Personal life On the morning of 9 September 2014, Rieber died at her home in Tel Aviv. She was given a funeral at one day later.