Zelda Rubinstein
Date of birth: 1933-05-28
Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known 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 outspoken activism for little people and her early participation in the fight against HIV/AIDS. CC - en.wikipedia.org
Movie Credits
Poltergeist
1982-06-04
The Freelings' suburban home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a portal to the 'o
Poltergeist III
1988-06-10
Carol Anne has been sent to live with her Aunt and Uncle in an effort to hide her from the clutches
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
2006-08-29
The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986-05-23
The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of C
Teen Witch
1989-04-28
Louise is not very popular at her highschool. Then she learns that she's descended from the witches
Little Witches
1996-12-23
When an ancient book of spells transforms 6 naughty Catholic school girls into a sexy coven of witch
Cages
2005-10-07
An estranged family goes through the painful process of healing their wounds in this drama set in mo
Anguish
1987-03-23
An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree
Sixteen Candles
1984-05-04
With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
1986-11-08
It looks like young Keith Gridley will have a lonely summer, until he meets a talking mouse named Ra
USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland
2008-03-18
Making of the movie Southland Tales
Stormy Weathers
1992-05-04
Shepherd is the detective hired by an aristocratic Italian to locate a relative and thereby solve an
Frances
1982-12-03
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life t
Guilty As Charged
1991-04-19
A female parole officer discovers a secret death row prison under a meat plant, that's being run by
Under the Rainbow
1981-07-31
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a w
Timemaster
1995-01-01
Young Jesse is traveling through time in order to stop some evil virtual reality fight managers from
Lover's Knot
1996-07-12
A pair of lovers have no idea that their affair is overseen and orchestrated by an angel sent by Cup
Acting on Impulse
1993-07-10
An erotic thriller actress becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a B-movie producer, leading he
Southland Tales
2007-11-14
Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social,
Wishcraft
2002-09-25
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn't run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader h
The Dancing Princesses
1987-11-14
A king with six daughters who is extremely over protective locks them in their room at night. But fo
The Flintstones: On the Rocks
2002-01-02
With their marriage on the rocks, Fred and Wilma take a holiday together to rekindle the fire in the
Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
1998-06-11
A young boy is taught to use his imagination by his grandfather who casts him in a great adventure b
National Lampoon's Last Resort
1994-04-29
Sam and Dave are living the boring life until they are beckoned to Sam's uncle's Island. When they g
The Gambler: The Luck Of The Draw
1991-11-03
Hawkes, Jones and Cassidy are on their way to the biggest poker game in history. But a few folks wan
Americathon
1979-08-10
In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankru
The Wild Card
2004-05-27
A Los Angeles trophy wife and her beautiful step daughter are kidnapped in Las Vegas by four gangste