An Israeli actor who played his own father, an athlete slain at the 1972 Olympics, in “Munich” said the experience helped him achieve closure. “All my life I heard stories about Dad, but it was just words. In acting it out, everything suddenly became real,” Guri Weinberg told the Israeli Ynet Web site Tuesday in an interview from Los Angeles.
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