Gila Golan

Biography

Gila Golan is an Israeli actress and former model born in Krakow, Poland in 1940. Adopted by a Roman Catholic family during the Holocaust, she was educated in a monastery before pursuing a career in fashion, winning the 1960 national fashion competition and becoming Miss Israel. She transitioned to film, starring in notable roles including Elsa Lutz in "Ship of Fools" and Gila in "Our Man Flint".