Eli Danker

Eli Danker (Hebrew: אלי דנקר‎; born 12 October 1948) is an Israeli actor who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is the father of Ran Danker.

Biography

Career

Danker made his professional television debut on the Israeli comedy program Nikui Rosh, though he quickly established himself as a character actor in both television and film, playing Judas Iscariot in Jesus, and contributing to several Israeli films, including Gabi Ben Yakar and B'Yom Bahir Ro'im et Dameshek.

During the 1980s, Danker guest-starred on a number of American television series, including MacGyver and Mission: Impossible. Starting in 2000, Danker's television appearances increased with guest roles on Nash Bridges, The Agency, Alias, The West Wing, JAG, and The Closer.

Filmography

• Jesus (1979)
• Gabi Ben Yakar (1982)
• B'Yom Bahir Ro'im et Dameshek (1983)
• Little Drummer Girl (1983)
• Bouba (1987)
• War and Remembrance (1988) (TV)
• MacGyver (1989) (TV)
• Mission: Impossible (1988) (TV)
• Derech Ha'nesher (1990)
• Impulse (1990)
• A Gnome Named Gnorm (1990)
• Isha Beafor (1998) (TV)
• Suckers (1999)
• Nash Bridges (2000) (TV)
• Ingil (2001)
• The Agency (2002) (TV)
• Special Forces USA (2003) (V)
• Alias (2003) (TV)
• The West Wing (2004) (TV)
• JAG (2005) (TV)
• CSI: Miami (2005) (TV)
• Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006)
• The Closer (2006) (TV)
• Alufa, Ha- (2007) (TV)
• My Moms New Boyfriend / My spy (2008)

External links

• Eli Denker at the Internet Movie Database
• Reference page devoted to Danker, giving film, movie, and television credits