ZR
Zelda Rubinstein
Actor
Died January 27, 2010 (76 years)
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.
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Filmography
| 2006 | Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon · as Mrs. Collinwood |
| 2006 | Unbeatable Harold · as Bunny |
| 2006 | Southland Tales · as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler |
| 2005 | Angels with Angles · as Zelda, God's Assistant |
| 2005 | Cages · as Liz |
| 2004 | The Wild Card · as Mrs. Stanfield |
| 2002 | Wishcraft · as Medical Examiner |
| 2001 | The Flintstones: On the Rocks · as Psychiatrist (voice) |
| 2000 | The Scariest Places on Earth (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1997 | Chock (TV Series) · as Mamman |
| 1996 | Little Witches · as Mother Clodah |
| 1996 | Casper (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1996 | Poltergeist: The Legacy (TV Series) · as Christina |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | The Pretender (TV Series) · as Pawn Shop Lady |
| 1995 | Timemaster · as Betting Clerk |
| 1995 | Lover's Knot · as Woman in Clinic |
| 1995 | Caroline in the City (TV Series) · as Phyllis |
| 1994 | Last Resort · as Old Hermit |
| 1993 | Acting on Impulse · as Nosy Lady |
| 1992 | Martin (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1992 | Picket Fences (TV Series) · as Ginny Weedon |
| 1992 | Goof Troop (TV Series) · as Madame Zeldarina |
| 1991 | The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw · as Butterfingers O'Malley |
| 1991 | Guilty as Charged · as Edna |
| 1991 | The Addams Family · as Party Goer |
| 1991 | Darkwing Duck (TV Series) · as Darkwing Duck's Mother |
| 1990 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV Series) · as Elvira Nivens |
| 1989 | Teen Witch · as Madame Serina |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1988 | Poltergeist III · as Tangina Barrons |
| 1987 | Sable (TV Series) · as Sister Glory |
| 1987 | Anguish · as Alice Pressman, the Mother |
| 1986 | The Mouse and the Motorcycle · as Ralph's Mother (voice) (as Zelda Rubenstein) |
| 1986 | Poltergeist II: The Other Side · as Tangina Barrons |
| 1985 | Mr. Belvedere (TV Series) · as Murphy |
| 1984 | Santa Barbara (TV Series) · as Gladys Bittleworth |
| 1984 | CBS Storybreak (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1984 | Sixteen Candles · as Organist |
| 1982 | Poltergeist · as Tangina Barrons |
| 1982 | Frances · as Mental Patient |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series) · as The Old Woman |
| 1982 | The Gary Coleman Show (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1981 | Under the Rainbow · as Iris |
| 1980 | The Flintstone Comedy Show (TV Series) · as Atrocia Frankenstone |
| 1979 | Americathon · as Act |
| 1977 | ABC Weekend Special (TV Series) · as Ralph's Mother |