Aliza Gur

Biography

Aliza Gur was born Aliza Gross in Ramat Gan, Israel, in 1944. She was Miss Israel of 1960 in the Miss Universe pageant, placing in the top 15. Her parents had fled Germany during the rise to power of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and they eventually settled in Israel, where she and her brother were born. She emigrated to the US in her 20s and settled in California, where she began her film and television career. Her television credits include guest appearances on Get Smart(1965) and The Wild Wild West (1965), among other shows. Her film credits include From Russia with Love (1963), Kill a Dragon (1967) and the cult vampire film Beast of Morocco(1968) (she was also, at 12 years of age, an extra in The Ten Commandments (1956). Her parents came to the United States and settled in Cleveland, Ohio, for a time. They passed away in the mid-'70s.

Movies & TV Shows

1. From Russia with Love (1963) — Vida
2. Get Smart (1965) — Gina
3. Perry Mason (1957) — Dr. Nina Revelli
4. The Wild Wild West (1965)
5. The Big Valley (1965) — Naomi
6. Daniel Boone (1964) — Tawna
7. Agent for H.A.R.M. (1966) — Mid-Eastern Contact
8. Night Train to Paris (1964) — Catherine Carrel
9. Tarzan and the Jungle Boy (1968) — Myrna
10. Burke's Law (1963) — Carmen
11. The Beauty Jungle (1964) — Miss Peru
12. Kill a Dragon (1967) — Tisa
13. Inside 'From Russia with Love' (2000) — Self
14. Search (1972) — Deva Siri
15. The Hand of Night (1968) — Marissa
16. Adventures in Paradise (1959) — Tiare
17. Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John (1973) — Rachel Friedman