Zelda Rubinstein

female

Born on May 28, 1933 (92 years old)

Passed Away on January 27, 2010

From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Known for Acting

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 appearances 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

Cast Credits

2008
- USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland
  as
  Self
  2008
2007
- Southland Tales
  as
  Dr. Katarina Kuntzler
  2007
2006
- Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
  as
  Mrs. Collinwood
  2006
2005
- Cages
  as
  Liz
  2005
2002
- Wishcraft
  as
  Medical Examiner
  2002
- The Flintstones: On the Rocks
  as
  Psychiatrist (voice)
  2002
1999
- no image
  Where Are They Now?
  as
  Self
  1999
1998
- Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
  as
  Micha
  1998
1996
- Little Witches
  as
  Mother Clodah
  1996
- no image
  Lover's Knot
  as
  Woman in Clinic
  1996
- Hey Arnold!
  1996
- The Pretender
  as
  Pawn Shop Lady
  1996
- E! True Hollywood Story
  1996
- Poltergeist: The Legacy
  as
  Christina
  1996
1995
- Timemaster
  as
  Betting Clerk
  1995
- Caroline in the City
  as
  Phyllis
  1995
1994
- National Lampoon's Last Resort
  as
  Old Hermit
  1994
1993
- Acting on Impulse
  as
  Nosy Lady
  1993
1992
- Stormy Weathers
  as
  Rosamund
  1992
- Martin
  1992
- Picket Fences
  as
  Ginny Weedon
  1992
1991
- Guilty As Charged
  as
  Edna
  1991
- The Gambler: The Luck Of The Draw
  as
  Butterfingers O'Malley
  1991
1990
- Shades of L.A.
  1990
1989
- Teen Witch
  as
  Madame Serina
  1989
- Tales from the Crypt
  as
  Nora
  1989
1988
- Poltergeist III
  as
  Tangina Barrons
  1988
1987
- Anguish
  as
  Alice Pressman, the Mother
  1987
- The Dancing Princesses
  as
  Old Woman
  1987
1986
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side
  as
  Tangina Barrons
  1986
- The Mouse and the Motorcycle
  as
  Ralph's Mother (voice)
  1986
1984
- Sixteen Candles
  as
  Organist
  1984
1983
- Jennifer Slept Here
  1983
- Reading Rainbow
  as
  Self - Narrator (voice)
  1983
1982
- Poltergeist
  as
  Tangina Barrons
  1982
- Frances
  as
  Mental Patient
  1982
- Matt Houston
  1982
- Faerie Tale Theatre
  as
  The Old Woman
  1982
1981
- Under the Rainbow
  as
  Iris
  1981
1980
- The Flintstone Comedy Show
  as
  Atrocia Frankenstone
  1980
- The Frankenstones
  as
  Atrocia Frankenston (voice)
  1980
1979
- Americathon
  1979

Zelda Rubinstein

Biography

Cast Credits

USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland

Southland Tales

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

Cages

Wishcraft

The Flintstones: On the Rocks

Where Are They Now?

Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights

Little Witches

Lover's Knot

Hey Arnold!

The Pretender

E! True Hollywood Story

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Timemaster

Caroline in the City

National Lampoon's Last Resort

Acting on Impulse

Stormy Weathers

Martin

Picket Fences

Guilty As Charged

The Gambler: The Luck Of The Draw

Shades of L.A.

Teen Witch

Tales from the Crypt

Poltergeist III

Anguish

The Dancing Princesses

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

Sixteen Candles

Jennifer Slept Here

Reading Rainbow

Poltergeist

Frances

Matt Houston

Faerie Tale Theatre

Under the Rainbow

The Flintstone Comedy Show

The Frankenstones

Americathon

Crew Credits