Zelda Rubinstein
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
May 28, 1933 (93 years old)
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Zelda Rubinstein (May 28, 1933 – January 27, 2010) 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.
Known For
| 2008 | USIDent TV: Surveilling the SouthlandSelf | |
| 2007 | CagesLiz | |
| 2007 | Southland TalesDr. Katarina Kuntzler | |
| 2006 | Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie VernonMrs. Collinwood | |
| 2004 | The Wild CardMrs. Stanfield | |
| 2002 | WishcraftMedical Examiner | |
| 2002 | The Flintstones: On the RocksPsychiatrist (voice) | |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now?Self | |
| 1998 | Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark KnightsMicha | |
| 1996 | Little WitchesMother Clodah | |
| 1996 | Lover's KnotWoman in Clinic | |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! | |
| 1996 | The PretenderPawn Shop Lady | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1996 | Poltergeist: The LegacyChristina | |
| 1995 | TimemasterBetting Clerk | |
| 1995 | Caroline in the CityPhyllis | |
| 1994 | National Lampoon's Last ResortOld Hermit | |
| 1993 | Acting on ImpulseNosy Lady | |
| 1992 | Stormy WeathersRosamund | |
| 1992 | MartinNurse Froyd | |
| 1992 | Picket FencesGinny Weedon | |
| 1992 | Goof TroopMadame Zeldarina (voice) | |
| 1991 | Guilty As ChargedEdna | |
| 1991 | The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the DrawButterfingers O'Malley | |
| 1990 | Shades of L.A. | |
| 1989 | Teen WitchMadame Serina | |
| 1989 | Tales from the CryptNora | |
| 1988 | Poltergeist IIITangina Barrons | |
| 1987 | AnguishAlice Pressman, the Mother | |
| 1987 | The Dancing PrincessesOld Woman | |
| 1986 | Poltergeist II: The Other SideTangina Barrons | |
| 1986 | The Mouse and the MotorcycleRalph's Mother (voice) | |
| 1984 | Sixteen CandlesOrganist | |
| 1983 | Jennifer Slept Here | |
| 1983 | Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice) | |
| 1982 | PoltergeistTangina Barrons | |
| 1982 | FrancesMental Patient | |
| 1982 | Matt Houston | |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale TheatreThe Old Woman | |
| 1981 | Under the RainbowIris | |
| 1980 | The Flintstone Comedy ShowAtrocia Frankenstone | |
| 1980 | The FrankenstonesAtrocia Frankenston (voice) | |
| 1979 | Americathon |