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Zelda Rubinstein

At the age of 45 Zelda May Rubinstein gave up a stable paycheck as a lab technician and set out on an acting career. A marvelously quirky and distinctive 4' 3" character actress, she left her mark on film and TV.

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  • Born In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Born May 28, 1933
  • Died January 27, 2010
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Sixteen Candles

1984
as Organist

Poltergeist

1982
as Tangina Barrons

The Flintstone Comedy Show

1980
as Atrocia Frankenstone

Southland Tales

2006
as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler

Picket Fences

1992
as Ginny Weedon

Timemaster

1995
as Betting Clerk

The Dancing Princesses

1987
as The Old Woman

Anguish

1987
as Alice Pressman, the Mother

Angels with Angles

2005
as Zelda, God's Assistant

Acting on Impulse

1993
as Nosy Lady

Teen Witch

1989
as Madame Serina

Poltergeist III

1988
as Tangina Barrons

Frances

1982
as Mental Patient

Little Witches

1996
as Mother Clodah

Wishcraft

2002
as Medical Examiner

Lover's Knot

1996
as Woman in Clinic

Guest Star

Episode Martin
One Flew Over the Hoochie's Nest
1997
Episode Chock
Unknown
1997
Episode Tales from the Crypt
The New Arrival
1992
Episode Matt Houston
Target: Miss World
1983
Episode Caroline in the City
Caroline and the Little White Lies
1998
Episode The Pretender
Corn Man A Comin'
2000
Episode The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
The Man from ELF
1990
Episode Whiz Kids
Amen to Amen-Re
1984
Episode Shades of L.A.
Cooper's Coroner
1990