Arik Lavie was born on March 9, 1927 in Leipzig, Germany as Leo Alexander Inselsbacher. He was an actor, known for Hor B'Levana (1964), Mivtsa Yonatan (1977) and Hakosem! (1994). He was married to Shoshana Shani-Lavie. He died on June 29, 2004 in Tel Aviv, Israel.