Pnina Gary (Hebrew: פנינה גרי; née Dromi; 24 September 1927 – 2 August 2023) was an Israeli actress and theatre director.

[2] In September 1948, trying to recover from the outcome of the Beit Keshet battle, she volunteered to participate in an expedition of teachers to the DP camps around Munich.

[3] From 1953 through 1957, Pnina Gary studied acting in New York, in the private schools of Herbert Berghof and Lee Strasberg, and took lessons in the Actors Studio.

After their return to Israel, in 1959, she co-founded the Zavit Theater, which was active for nine years and among others produced Jean-Paul Sartre's "No Exit", featuring Gary herself.

She adapted a number of novels to theater, by the most renowned Israeli novelists: Amos Oz, Sami Michael, Shulamit Lapid, Tzruya Shalev and Shmuel Yosef Agnon.

[citation needed] Pnina Gary's film appearances as an actress include: The Dock (1960),[5] Dreams (1969),[6] Death Has No Friends (1970),[7] Ariana (1971)[8] and the BBC's A Dinner of Herbs (1988).