Ruth Farchi (or Farhi) born as Ruth Zimmer (Hebrew: רות פרחי) (13 August 1927 – 19 April 2021) was an Austrian-born Israeli TV, stage and film actress.

Zimmer was born in Vienna, Austria,[1] and she emigrated to Mandatory Palestine with her parents in 1934.

[2] Apart from the theatre she has worked on 40 television and film productions, including Schindler's List (1993), What's the 48?

(2011), The Farewell Party (2014),[1] My Michael, Get Through the Wall, Sima Vaknin Witch and the short film Ave Maria (2015).

Farchi died on 19 April 2021, aged 93, and is buried in the Zichron Yaacov cemetery.