Israel Gurion



Israel Gurion (b. 1936) is an Israeli actor, singer, and voice artist who dubbed Grover on the 1980s seasons of Rechov Sumsum, the Israeli co-production of Sesame Street. He was also heard singing in dubbed inserts, notably "The Alligator King" (also included in the first Rechov Sumsum album).

Gurion has been a popular folksinger, solo or with partner Benny Amdursky, for over fifty years. Gurion's film credits, in addition to an assortment of Hebrew-language features, include the Cannon movie tale The Emperor's New Clothes, as the valet to emperor Sid Caesar.