Zelda Rubinstein
ActingMay 28, 1933 (76 years old at death)Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Zelda Rubinstein (May 28, 1933 – January 27, 2010) 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.
Movies
7.2
Movie
Poltergeist
1982
6.9
Movie
Frances
1982
6.8
Movie
Sixteen Candles
1984
6.5
Movie
The Flintstones: On the Rocks
2002
6.5
Movie
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
2006
6.3
Movie
Anguish
1987
6.0
Movie
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986
6.0
Movie
Teen Witch
1989
6.0
Movie
The Dancing Princesses
1987
5.3
Movie
Poltergeist III
1988
5.3
Movie
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
1986
5.2
Movie
Southland Tales
2007
TV Shows
8.4
TV
Reading Rainbow
1983
8.1
TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
8.1
TV
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
8.0
TV
Hey Arnold!
1996
8.0
TV
Tales from the Crypt
1989
7.6
TV
Martin
1992
7.5
TV
Where Are They Now?
1999
7.4
TV
Picket Fences
1992
7.4
TV
The Pretender
1996
6.7
TV
The Flintstone Comedy Show
1980
6.4
TV
Caroline in the City
1995
6.2
TV
Matt Houston
1982