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Moskona, born in Bulgaria and raised in Israel, starred in iconic films like Kazablan and Givat Halfon, won two Ophir Awards, and recorded hit songs in the 1970s. 'He was a giant of Israeli stage and screen,' colleagues said. He is survived by his wife, four children and ten grandchildren

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Actor and singer Aryeh Moskona died on Saturday at age 78 after a long battle with chronic lung disease, Sharon Hospital said. One of Israel's most recognizable entertainers, Moskona appeared in dozens of films, theater productions and television series, and also released several music albums in the early 1970s.