Shimon Peres
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 2, 1923 in Wiszniewo, Poland [now Vishnyeva, Belarus]
- Died
- September 28, 2016
- Active Years
- 1972–2024 (53 Years)
- Total Credits
- 25 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Shimon Peres (Acting).
Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use only provided facts. No invented details. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Target Length: 90-130 words.
Name: Shimon Peres (Hebrew: שמעון פרס; born Szymon Perski).
Birth Date: August 2, 1923.
Birth Place: Wiszniewo, Poland [now Vishnyeva, Belarus].
Death Date: September 28, 2016 (93 years old).
Profession (per TMDB): Israeli politician and statesman; Known for Acting; Known Credits: 25.
Political Career: Prime minister of Israel (1984 to 1986 and 1995 to 1996); President of Israel (2007 to 2014); Member of twelve cabinets; Represented five political parties; Career spanned 70 years; Elected to the Knesset in November 1959; Served in the Knesset for 48 years (with a three-month period out of office in early 2006).
IMDb Credit: Self: Rabin, the Last Day.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Shimon Peres, born Szymon Perski on August 2, 1923, in Wiszniewo, Poland, was an Israeli politician and statesman. He is also known for acting with 25 known credits. He served as the prime minister of Israel from 1984 to 1986 and from 1995 to 1996, and as the president of Israel from 2007 to 2014. His political career spanned 70 years, during which he was a member of twelve cabinets and represented five political parties. Elected to the Knesset in November 1959, he served there for 48 years, except for three months in early 2006. He passed away on
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of Shimon Peres (specifically focusing on "Acting" as per the prompt's instruction, though the source material is primarily a political biography).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Topic: Shimon Peres (Acting).
[1] TMDB: Stage Name: שמעון פרס. Known For: Acting. Known Credits: 25. Birthday: August 2, 1923. Day of Death: September 28, 2016 (93 years old). Place of Birth: Wiszniewo, Poland [now Vishn...].
[2] TMDB: Biography: Shimon Peres (Hebrew: שמעון פרס; born Szymon Perski; 2 August 1923 – 28 September 2016) was an Israeli politician and statesman.
[3] IMDb: Shimon Peres. Self: Rabin, the Last Day. Born 2 August 1923 in Wiszniewo, Poland [now Vishnyeva, Belarus].
[4] Wikipedia: Shimon Peres (/ ʃiːˌmoʊn ˈpɛrɛs, - ɛz / shee-MOHN PERR-ess, -ez; [1][2][3] Hebrew: שמעון פרס [ʃiˌmon ˈpeʁes] ⓘ; born Szymon Perski.
[5] Wikipedia (FR): Shimon Peres (en hébreu : שמעון פרס Écouter ⓘ, en arabe : شمعون بيرس), né Szymon Perski le 2 août 1923 à Wiszniew (en Pologne à l'époque.
[6] AllMovie: Find bio, credits and filmography information for Shimon Peres on.
Name: Shimon Peres (Hebrew: שמעון פרס; born Szymon Perski).
Birth: August 2, 1923, in Wiszniewo, Poland (now Vishnyeva, Belarus).
Death: September 28, 2016 (age 93).
Acting Credits: 25 known credits.
Specific Credit: Self: Rabin, the Last Day.
Note: The prompt asks for a "career overview of Shimon Peres (Acting)". The sources show he is known for acting and has 25 credits, but the bulk of the text is about his political career. I must stick to the "Acting" aspect as requested while using the provided biographical details to ground the entry.
Paragraph 1: Biographical foundation and acting status.
Shimon Peres, born Szymon Perski on August 2, 1923, in Wiszniewo, Poland (now Vishnyeva, Belarus), is recognized in film and television databases for his work in acting. Using the stage name שמעון פרס, he is credited with 25 known credits. His life spanned from his birth in 1923 until his death on September 28, 2016, at the age of 93.
Paragraph 2: Specific credits/details.
In his filmography, Peres appears as himself in the production titled Rabin, the Last Day. While much of the available biographical information details his extensive career as an Israeli politician and statesman, his presence in media includes these credited appearances.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
25 titles- Bridge over the Fault Line II (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Unveiling Arafat (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres (2022) as Self
- King Bibi (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- The University (2016) as Self - Interviewee
- We Have A Dream (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- Patterns of Evidence: The Exodus (2015) as Self
- Rabin, the Last Day (2015) as Self
- I Am. Shimon Peres (2014) as Self
- Life Is Strange (2012) as Self
- Iran: The Hundred Year War (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh (2009) as Self - President of Israel
- Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams (2009) as Self
- Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2008) as Self
- Mr. Israel, The Shimon Peres Story (2008) as Self
- Israel and the Arabs - Elusive Peace (2005) as Self
- Leila Khaled: Hijacker (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) (2004) as Self - Ex-Prime Minister of Israel
- Persona Non Grata (2003) as Self
- Democracy Now! (2001) as Self (archive footage)
- In Search of Peace (2001) as Self - Former Prime Minister of Israel
- Sabine Christiansen (1998) as Self
- The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs (1998) as Self - Israel's Prime Minister
- HARDtalk (1997)
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Shimon Peres best known for?
Shimon Peres is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres (2022), The University (2016), Patterns of Evidence: The Exodus (2015), College (1990).
When and where was Shimon Peres born?
Shimon Peres was born on August 2, 1923 in Wiszniewo, Poland [now Vishnyeva, Belarus]. They passed away on September 28, 2016.
How many credits does Shimon Peres have?
Shimon Peres has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2024.
What is Shimon Peres's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Shimon Peres (Acting). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No invented details. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Target Length: 90-130 words. Name: Shimon Peres (Hebrew: שמעון פרס; born ...
Shimon Peres by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Sabine Christiansen (1998) as Self — aged about 74
- HARDtalk (1997) — aged about 73
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self — aged about 48
- Patterns of Evidence: The Exodus (2015) as Self — aged about 91
- Democracy Now! (2001) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 77
- Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres (2022) as Self — aged about 98
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