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Zelda Rubinstein

Zelda Rubinstein

Known For Acting
Birthday May 28, 1933
Died Jan 27, 2010 (76)
Birthplace Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Zelda Rubinstein was an American actress and human rights activist, known as eccentric medium Tangina Barrons in the Poltergeist film series. Playing 'Ginny', she was a regular on David E. Kelley's Emmy Award winning television series Picket Fences for several seasons. She also made guest appearance ... s in the TV show Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996), as seer 'Christina' and was the voice ofSkittles candies in their long-running 'Taste the Rainbow' ad campaign. Rubinstein was also known for her outspoken activism for little people and her early participation in the fight against HIV/AIDS. CC - en.wikipedia.org

Known For

Filmography

Southland Tales

Southland Tales

2007

as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler

Cages

Cages

2005

as Liz

Wishcraft

Wishcraft

2002

as Medical Examiner

The Flintstones: On the Rocks

The Flintstones: On the Rocks

2001

as Psychiatrist (voice)

Little Witches

Little Witches

1996

as Mother Clodah

Timemaster

Timemaster

1995

as Betting Clerk

National Lampoon's Last Resort

National Lampoon's Last Resort

1994

as Old Hermit

Acting on Impulse

Acting on Impulse

1993

as Nosy Lady

Stormy Weathers

Stormy Weathers

1992

as Rosamund

Guilty As Charged

Guilty As Charged

1991

as Edna

Teen Witch

Teen Witch

1989

as Madame Serina

Poltergeist III

Poltergeist III

1988

as Tangina Barrons

The Dancing Princesses

The Dancing Princesses

1987

as Old Woman

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

1986

as Tangina Barrons

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

1986

as Ralph's Mother (voice)

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

1984

as Organist

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

1982

as Tangina Barrons

Frances

Frances

1982

as Mental Patient

Under the Rainbow

Under the Rainbow

1981

as Iris

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Flintstone Comedy Show

as Atrocia Frankenstone

Episodes: 126

First Aired: Nov 22, 1980

Picket Fences

as Ginny Weedon

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 18, 1992

The Frankenstones

as Atrocia Frankenston (voice)

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Nov 22, 1980

The Pretender

as Pawn Shop Lady

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1996

Tales from the Crypt

as Nora

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1989

Faerie Tale Theatre

as The Old Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1982

Poltergeist: The Legacy

as Christina

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1996

Caroline in the City

as Phyllis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1995

The Flintstones

as Psychiatrist (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1960

Martin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 27, 1992

Hey Arnold!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1996

E! True Hollywood Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1996

Jennifer Slept Here

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 21, 1983

Matt Houston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1982

Where Are They Now?

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 07, 1999

Shades of L.A.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1990

Reading Rainbow

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 06, 1983

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