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
Known For
| Birth Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1933-05-28 |
| Died | 2010-01-27 |
Movies
2008
Southland Tales
as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler
2007
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
as Mrs. Collinwood
2006
2005
Wishcraft
as Medical Examiner
2002
The Flintstones: On the Rocks
as Psychiatrist (voice)
2001
1998
Little Witches
as Mother Clodah
1996
Lover's Knot
as Woman in Clinic
1996
Timemaster
as Betting Clerk
1995
National Lampoon's Last Resort
as Old Hermit
1994
Acting on Impulse
as Nosy Lady
1993
Stormy Weathers
as Rosamund
1992
Guilty As Charged
as Edna
1991
Teen Witch
as Madame Serina
1989
Poltergeist III
as Tangina Barrons
1988
The Dancing Princesses
as Old Woman
1987
Anguish
as Alice Pressman, the Mother
1987
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
as Ralph's Mother (voice) (as Zelda Rubenstein)
1986
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
as Tangina Barrons
1986
Sixteen Candles
as Organist
1984
Frances
as Mental Patient
1982
Poltergeist
as Tangina Barrons
1982
Under the Rainbow
as Iris
1981
Zelda Rubinstein hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows