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 -Â en.wikipedia.org
Zelda Rubinstein Biography / Wiki
Name | Zelda Rubinstein |
Also Know | Zelda Rubenstein |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Date of Birth | 1933-05-28 |
Age(as in 2022) | 76 |
Deathday | 2010-01-27 |
Zelda Rubinstein Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Anguish | Alice Pressman, the Mother | 1987-11-10 | An ophthalmologist’s assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother’s c… |
Lover’s Knot | Woman in Clinic | 1996-07-12 | A pair of lovers have no idea that their affair is overseen and orchestrated by an angel sent by Cupid to see that they remain together in this romant… |
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon | Mrs. Collinwood | 2006-08-29 | The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of… |
Poltergeist II: The Other Side | Tangina Barrons | 1986-05-23 | The Freeling family move in with Diane’s mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne’s abduction by the Beast. But the Beast … |
Little Witches | Mother Clodah | 1996-12-23 | Six misfit schoolgirls at an all-girl Catholic high school, left alone at the school for Easter week, get mixed up with the occult and witchcraft afte… |
Poltergeist III | Tangina Barrons | 1988-06-10 | Carol Anne has been sent to live with her Aunt and Uncle in an effort to hide her from the clutches of the ghostly Reverend Kane, but he tracks her do… |
Guilty As Charged | Edna | 1991-03-01 | Rod Steiger stars as a vigilante who with the aid of his helper, Isaac Hayes, captures men whom he considers evil and executes them in his homemade el… |
Teen Witch | Madame Serina | 1989-04-28 | Louise is not very popular at her highschool. Then she learns that she’s descended from the witches of Salem and has inherited their powers. At first … |
The Mouse and the Motorcycle | Ralph’s Mother (voice) (as Zelda Rubenstein) | 1986-11-07 | It looks like young Keith Gridley will have a lonely summer, until he meets a talking mouse named Ralph. Ralph takes an immediate liking to Keith’s to… |
Timemaster | Betting Clerk | 1995-01-01 | Young Jesse is traveling through time in order to stop some evil virtual reality fight managers from a parallel universe trying to destroy Earth…. |
The Flintstones: On the Rocks | Psychiatrist (voice) | 2001-11-03 | With their marriage on the rocks, Fred and Wilma take a holiday together to rekindle the fire in their relationship…. |
The Dancing Princesses | Old Woman | 1987-11-14 | A king with six daughters who is extremely over protective locks them in their room at night. But for some reason they order shoes from the cobbler pr… |
Poltergeist | Tangina Barrons | 1982-06-04 | Steve Freeling lives with his wife, Diane, and their three children, Dana, Robbie, and Carol Anne, in Southern California where he sells houses for th… |
Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights | Micha | 1998-06-11 | A young boy is taught to use his imagination by his grandfather who casts him in a great adventure back in time. Using a magic coin, he enters the med… |
Wishcraft | Medical Examiner | 2002-09-25 | Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn’t run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he has a desperate crush on. Then one day, he gets … |
National Lampoon’s Last Resort | Old Hermit | 1994-04-29 | Sam and Dave are living the boring life until they are beckoned to Sam’s uncle’s Island. When they get there (still not quite sure how that worked) th… |
Acting on Impulse | Nosy Lady | 1993-07-10 | An erotic thriller actress becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a B-movie producer, leading her to hide out and engage in sexual thrills with a … |
Under the Rainbow | Iris | 1981-07-31 | In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel R… |
Sixteen Candles | Organist | 1984-05-04 | A teenage girl deals with her parents forgetting her birthday and a crush on her high school’s heartthrob…. |
Southland Tales | Dr. Katarina Kuntzler | 2007-11-14 | Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santar… |
Frances | Mental Patient | 1982-12-03 | The true story of Frances Farmer’s meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted…. |
Credit: TMDB
Checkout The More Celebrities Profiles in Biography World