Orna Porat (Hebrew: אורנה פורת; June 6, 1924 – August 6, 2015) was a German-born Israeli theater actress.Her father, Willi, was Catholic, and her mother, Elise, Protestant, but she chose atheism and socialism in her youth.When she joined the Cameri, Yemima Millo suggested she change her name to a Hebrew-sounding one, Orna Porat.After the major financial and artistic crisis in the Cameri in 1958, Porat was appointed to the theater’s administrative board.Upon her return to Israel she founded the Orna Porat Children's Theater, under the wing of the Cameri.
