Shosh Atari (Hebrew: שוש עטרי; November 24, 1949 – April 1, 2008) was an Israeli actress, television presenter and radio personality, born in Rehovot.[1] She was the sister of Gali Atari and Yona Atari.
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Born | (1949-11-24)November 24, 1949 Rehovot, Israel |
Died | April 1, 2008(2008-04-01) (aged 58) Tel Aviv, Israel |
Occupation | Actress, television presenter, radio personality |
Years active | 1970-2008 |
Relatives | Gali Atari (sister) Yona Atari (sister) |
In the 1970s Atari joined Kol Yisrael and in the 1980s she was one of the stars of Reshet Gimel, where she was the host of the music hit programs - "Chadash, Chadish, U-mechudash", "Lohet", and other programs edited by Tony Fine. Atari was also famous as the host of the popular TV game - Pitsuchim of the Israeli Educational Television channel. A few years ago, Atari had a kidney transplant operation after having a kidney disease. After the transplant she went to Reshet Gimel but got back to broadcasting a daily show in Radio Lev Hamedina. In 2007, Atari returned to television as a star of Hakol Dvash, a dramedy on Channel 2.
Atari died of a heart attack at her home on April 1, 2008. She was discovered by her two sisters. She was 58 years old, and buried at the Yarkon Cemetery.[2]
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