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| name = Assi Dayan
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| caption = Dayan, 2007
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| birthdate = November 23, 1945
| birthdate = November 23, 1945
| birthplace = [[Nahalal]]
| birthplace = [[Nahalal]]
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'''Asaf "Assi" Dayan''' (born November 23, 1945) is an [[Israel]]i [[film director]], [[actor]], [[screenwriter]] and [[Film producer|producer]].
'''Asaf "Assi" Dayan''' (born November 23, 1945) is an [[Israel]]i [[film director]], [[actor]], [[screenwriter]] and [[Film producer|producer]].
==Biography==
==Biography==
Assi Dayan was born in [[Nahalal]], the son of Israeli [[general]] and [[politician]] [[Moshe Dayan]]. In March 2009, Dayan was indicted on suspicion of drug use and beating his girlfriend. In the wake of an earlier conviction for possession of drugs, he received a suspended sentence and 200 hours of community work as part of a plea bargain. Dayan admitted at the time that he was in possession of cocaine for personal use. <ref>[http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1237727567654&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull TA court charge Assi Dayan]</ref>In November 2009, Dayan suffered a massive heart attack and underwent angioplasty at [[Tel Aviv]]'s Ichilov hospital. <ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1128808.html Dayan suffers heart attack]</ref>
Assi Dayan was born in [[Nahalal]], the son of Israeli [[general]] and [[politician]] [[Moshe Dayan]].

==Acting career==
==Acting career==
Dayan played the leading role of psychologist Reuven Dagan in the TV drama series [[Betipul]]. His character is played by [[Gabriel Byrne]] in the [[HBO]] adaptation, [[In Treatment]].
Dayan played the leading role of psychologist Reuven Dagan in the TV drama series [[Betipul]]. His character is played by [[Gabriel Byrne]] in the [[HBO]] adaptation, [[In Treatment]]. <ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1128808.html Dayan suffers heart attack]</ref>
==Personal problems==
In March 2009, Dayan was indicted on suspicion of drug use and beating his girlfriend. In the wake of an earlier conviction for possession of drugs, he received a suspended sentence and 200 hours of community work as part of a plea bargain. Dayan admitted at the time that he was in possession of cocaine for personal use. <ref>[http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1237727567654&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull TA court charge Assi Dayan]</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==

Revision as of 17:34, 17 November 2009

Assi Dayan
Assi Dayan, 2007

Asaf "Assi" Dayan (born November 23, 1945) is an Israeli film director, actor, screenwriter and producer.

Biography

Assi Dayan was born in Nahalal, the son of Israeli general and politician Moshe Dayan. In March 2009, Dayan was indicted on suspicion of drug use and beating his girlfriend. In the wake of an earlier conviction for possession of drugs, he received a suspended sentence and 200 hours of community work as part of a plea bargain. Dayan admitted at the time that he was in possession of cocaine for personal use. [1]In November 2009, Dayan suffered a massive heart attack and underwent angioplasty at Tel Aviv's Ichilov hospital. [2]

Acting career

Dayan played the leading role of psychologist Reuven Dagan in the TV drama series Betipul. His character is played by Gabriel Byrne in the HBO adaptation, In Treatment. [3]

Selected filmography

References