Top Israeli actor Topol and comedienne Miriam Karlin , both in Russian costume , pictured on the stage of Her Majesty's Theatre in London . Both star in a London production of the successful musical Fiddler on the Roof . Topol stars as Tevye , the Milkman , and Miriam , portrays Golde , his wife . Also seen in the picture are Tevye's daughters Diane Robillard (left) as Bielke and Joy Measures as Shprintze and Fiddler played by Peter Ardran . The musical is set in Tzarist Russia . 14 February 1967