Alon Abutbul Height, Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Alon Moni Abutbul
Other Name	Alon Aboutboul
Profession(s)	• Actor • Director • Musician
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Salt & Pepper
Career
Debut	Film: Morning Star (1980)
Awards	1986: Best Actor Award for 'Shtei Etzbaot Mi'Tzidon' at the Jerusalem Film Festival 1989: Best Actor Award for 'Ehad Mishelanu' (trans. One of Us) at the Jerusalem Film Festival 2000: Film Actor of the Decade award at the Haifa International Film Festival 2003: Best Supporting Actor award for the film 'Nina's Tragedies' at Ophir Awards (aka Israel Film Academy Awards) 2008: Best Actor Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival 2013: Silver Peacock for Best Actor Award (Male) for the film 'A Place in Heaven' at the 44th International Film Festival of India
Personal Life
Date of Birth	28 May 1965 (Friday)
Birthplace	Kiryat Ata, Israel
Date of Death	29 July 2025
Place of Death	Dor HaBonim Beach Nature Reserve, Israel
Age (at the time of death)	60 Years
Death Cause	Sudden Collapse
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Nationality	Israeli
Hometown	Kiryat Ata, Israel
School	Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts, Givatayim, Israel
Educational Qualification	High School Graduate (1983)
Religion	Judaism (Sephardic)
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse	Shir Bilia (director)
Children	Son- 1 • Michael Aboutboul (Baker at Breads Bakery) Daughter(s)- 3 • Ori Aboutboul • Milly Aboutboul • Elya Aboutboul Bilia
Parents	Father- (Insurance Agent) Mother- (Accountant)
Siblings	Brother- Avraham Abutbul (actor, singer) (younger) (deceased)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Alon Abutbul

• Alon Abutbul grew up in Kiryat Ata, Israel.
  

  A childhood picture of Alon Abutbul with his younger brother and mother, captured in 1970

• His family hailed from Egypt and Algeria.

• In 1983, Alon graduated from Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts in Givatayim, Israel. That same year, he appeared as ‘Doron’ in the film ‘Hapnimiyah.’

• In 1985, Alon played the role of ‘Aranjuez’ in the film ‘Bar 51.’
  

  Alon Abutbul (centre) as ‘Aranjuez’ in a still from the film ‘Bar 51’ (1985)

• His performance as ‘Georgie’ in the 1986 film ‘Shtei Etzbaot Mi’Tzidon’ (also known as Ricochets) was appreciated by viewers and critics.
  

  A poster of the film ‘Shtei Etzbaot Mi’Tzidon’ (also known as Ricochets) (1986)

• That same year, he played ‘Joseph’ in the American drama film ‘Every Time We Say Goodbye,’ featuring Tom Hanks and Cristina Marsillach.
  

  A poster of the film ‘Every Time We Say Goodbye’ (1986)

• He appeared as ‘Nissem’ in an American action film titled ‘Rambo III’ (1988), which starred renowned actor Sylvester Stallone.
  

  A poster of the film ‘Rambo III’ (1988)

• In 1989, Alon played the role of ‘Yotam’ in the film ‘Ehad Mishelanu’ (trans. One of Us). His performance in the film gained him great recognition.
  

  A poster of the film ‘Ehad Mishelanu’ (trans. One of Us) (1989)

• Alon Abutbul worked in many other films, including ‘Deadly Heroes’ (1993) (Israeli-Canadian-American), ‘Ha-Kochav Hakachol’ (1995), ‘The Belly Dancer’ (2001) (Turkish), ‘Noodle’ (2007) (Israeli), and ‘Septembers of Shiraz’ (2015) (American).
  

  A poster of the film ‘Deadly Heroes’ (1993)

• In 1994, Abutbul appeared as ‘Yosi’ in a British comedy-drama series titled ‘Love Hurts,’ which aired on BBC1.
  

  A poster of the television series ‘Love Hurts’

• He worked in a few Israeli television series, such as ‘Sitton’ (1995), ‘Short Stories About Love’ (1997), ‘Rosa Roth’ (1998), and ‘Ha’achim de Gama’ (2009).
  

  A poster of the television series ‘Rosa Roth’ (1998)

• Apart from being an actor, Abutbul was socially and politically active. In 2006, he supported the Israeli Labor Party and wrote opinion pieces for Walla! and Ynet. He even released a song about corruption in leadership.

• Alon also worked in some American television series, including CBS’ ‘NCIS’ (2010), Fox’s ‘Fringe’ (2011), NBC’s ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ (2012), and CBS’ ‘FBI: International’ (2022-2023).
  

  A poster of the television series ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ (2012)

• In 2012, he played the role of ‘Dr. Leonid Pavel’ in the film ‘The Dark Knight Rises.’
  

  Alon Abutbul as ‘Dr. Leonid Pavel’ in the film ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ (2012)

• In 2016, he appeared as ‘Aamir Barkawi’ in the political action thriller film ‘London Has Fallen.’
  

  Alon Abutbul as ‘Aamir Barkawi’ in a still from the film ‘London Has Fallen’ (2016)

• In 2018, Alon played the role of ‘Roni Niv’ in the American film ‘Beirut.’
  

  A poster of the film ‘Beirut’ (2018)

• He appeared as ‘Amos Shapira’ in the television series ‘The German’ in 2025.
  

  Alon Abutbul as ‘Amos Shapira’ in a still from the television series ‘The German’ (2025)

• On 29 July 2025, Alon walked out of the water at HaBonim Beach near Tel Aviv and told others he was not feeling well. Just moments later, he collapsed. Although people gave him CPR, they could not save him.

• Alon Abutbul was an avid animal lover and had a pet dog named Frida.
  

  Alon Abutbul with his pet, Frida