05/28/1933
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA:
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.
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Commitment to Life (2023) as Self (archive footage) |
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USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland (2008) as Self |
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Southland Tales (2007) as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler |
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Cages (2007) as Liz |
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Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006) as Mrs. Collinwood |
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El Comodín (2004) as Mrs. Stanfield |
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Wishcraft (2002) as Medical Examiner |
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The Flintstones: On the Rocks (2002) as Psychiatrist (voice) |
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Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights (1998) as Micha |
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Little Witches (1996) as Mother Clodah |
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Lover's Knot (1996) as Woman in Clinic |
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Timemaster (1995) as Betting Clerk |
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National Lampoon's Last Resort (1994) as Old Hermit |
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Acting on Impulse (1993) as Nosy Lady |
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Stormy Weathers (1992) as Rosamund |
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The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991) as Butterfingers O'Malley |
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Guilty As Charged (1991) as Edna |
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Teen Witch (1989) as Madame Serina |
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Poltergeist III (1988) as Tangina Barrons |
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The Dancing Princesses (1987) as Old Woman |
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Angustia (1987) as Alice Pressman, the Mother |
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The Mouse and the Motorcycle (1986) as Ralph's Mother (voice) |
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Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) as Tangina Barrons |
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Sixteen Candles (1984) as Organist |
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Frances (1982) as Mental Patient |
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Poltergeist (1982) as Tangina Barrons |
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Under the Rainbow (1981) as Iris |
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Americathon (1979) as |