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Zelda Rubinstein

Zelda Rubinstein

ActingBorn: May 28, 1933in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USADied: January 27, 2010

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.

Commitment to Life

Commitment to Life

2023Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland

USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland

2008Documentary

as Self

Southland Tales

Southland Tales

2007Science Fiction

as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler

Cages

Cages

as Liz

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

as Mrs. Collinwood

The Wild Card

The Wild Card

as Mrs. Stanfield

Wishcraft

Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

Wishcraft

as Medical Examiner

The Flintstones: On the Rocks

The Flintstones: On the Rocks

as Psychiatrist (voice)

Where Are They Now?

1999Documentary

as Self

Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights

Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights

as Micha

Little Witches

Little Witches

as Mother Clodah

Hey Arnold!

Hey Arnold!

as Unknown

The Pretender

The Pretender

as Pawn Shop Lady

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996Documentary

as Unknown

Lover's Knot

Lover's Knot

as Woman in Clinic

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Poltergeist: The Legacy

as Christina

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City

as Phyllis

Timemaster

Fandango At Home

Timemaster

1995Science Fiction

as Betting Clerk

National Lampoon's Last Resort

National Lampoon's Last Resort

as Old Hermit

Acting on Impulse

Acting on Impulse

as Nosy Lady

Picket Fences

Picket Fences

as Ginny Weedon

Goof Troop

Goof Troop

as Madame Zeldarina (voice)

Martin

Martin

as Nurse Froyd

Stormy Weathers

Stormy Weathers

as Rosamund

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

as Butterfingers O'Malley

Guilty As Charged

Guilty As Charged

as Edna

Shades of L.A.

Shades of L.A.

as Unknown

Tales from the Crypt

AMC Plus Apple TV Channel

Tales from the Crypt

as Nora

Teen Witch

Teen Witch

as Madame Serina

Poltergeist III

Poltergeist III

as Tangina Barrons

The Dancing Princesses

The Dancing Princesses

as Old Woman

Anguish

Full Moon Amazon Channel

Anguish

as Alice Pressman, the Mother

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

as Ralph's Mother (voice)

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

as Tangina Barrons

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

as Organist

Jennifer Slept Here

Jennifer Slept Here

as Unknown

Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Frances

Frances

as Mental Patient

Matt Houston

Matt Houston

as Unknown

Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

as The Old Woman

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

as Tangina Barrons

Under the Rainbow

Under the Rainbow

as Iris

The Flintstone Comedy Show

The Flintstone Comedy Show

as Atrocia Frankenstone

The Frankenstones

The Frankenstones

as Atrocia Frankenston (voice)

Americathon

Americathon

as Unknown