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Rita Karin

Rita Karin

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 24, 1919
Died Sep 10, 1993 (73)
Birthplace Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Nov 15, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 14, 2024
Links TMDb
Biography

She was a Polish-born American actress best known for her role as Jackie Mason's mother on the 1989 TV series Chicken Soup. Also appeared at the beginning of Sophie's Choice as Yetta, Sophie's (Meryl Streep) landlady. Her voice can be heard singing children's songs from the camps in the Holocaust Mu ... seum in Washington, D.C.

Known For

Filmography

The Pickle

The Pickle

1993

as Grandmother

Age Isn't Everything

Age Isn't Everything

1991

as Flo

He Said, She Said

He Said, She Said

1991

as Mrs. Spepk

Enemies, a Love Story

Enemies, a Love Story

1989

as Mrs. Schreier

Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice

1982

as Yetta

Starstruck

Starstruck

1981

as Mrs. Reuben

The Big Fix

The Big Fix

1978

as Aunt Sonya

Nicky's World

Nicky's World

1974

as Mrs. Mylonas

Up the Sandbox

Up the Sandbox

1972

as Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Chicken Soup

as Bea Fisher

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 12, 1989

ABC Afterschool Special

as Mrs. Reuben

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1972

Kate & Allie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1984

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