Zelda Rubinstein
Birthday
1933/05/28
Day of death
2010/01/27 (76 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Also know as
Zelda Rubenstein
Biography
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 outsp...Read more
Acting
(1982) Poltergeist
as Tangina Barrons
(1988) Poltergeist III
as Tangina Barrons
(2006) Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
as Mrs. Collinwood
(1986) Poltergeist II: The Other Side
as Tangina Barrons
(1989) Teen Witch
as Madame Serina
(1996) Little Witches
as Mother Clodah
(2005) Cages
as Liz
(1987) Anguish
as Alice Pressman, the Mother
(1984) Sixteen Candles
as Organist
(1986) The Mouse and the Motorcycle
as Ralph's Mother (voice)
(2008) USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland
as Self
(1992) Stormy Weathers
as Rosamund
(1982) Frances
as Mental Patient
(1991) Guilty As Charged
as Edna
(1981) Under the Rainbow
as Iris
(1995) Timemaster
as Betting Clerk
(1996) Lover's Knot
as Woman in Clinic
(1993) Acting on Impulse
as Nosy Lady
(1992) Picket Fences: Pilot
as Ginny Weedon
(2007) Southland Tales
as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler
(2002) Wishcraft
as Medical Examiner
(1987) The Dancing Princesses
as Old Woman
(2002) The Flintstones: On the Rocks
as Psychiatrist (voice)
(1998) Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
as Micha
(1994) National Lampoon's Last Resort
as Old Hermit
(1992) Martin
as ---
(1996) Hey Arnold!
as ---
(1996) The Pretender
as Pawn Shop Lady
(1989) Tales from the Crypt
as Nora
(1996) E! True Hollywood Story
as ---
(1983) Jennifer Slept Here
as ---
(1982) Matt Houston
as ---
(1999) Where Are They Now?
as Self
(1990) Shades of L.A.
as ---
(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as The Old Woman
(1983) Reading Rainbow
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(1996) Poltergeist: The Legacy
as Christina
(1992) Picket Fences
as Ginny Weedon
(1980) The Flintstone Comedy Show
as Atrocia Frankenstone
(1995) Caroline in the City
as Phyllis
(1980) The Frankenstones
as Atrocia Frankenston (voice)
(1960) The Flintstones
as Psychiatrist (voice)