
Cast
Zelda Rubinstein
Acting
Cast
Zelda Rubinstein
Known for
Acting
Born
1933-05-28
From
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
2010-01-27
Also known as Zelda Rubenstein
Biography
Zelda Rubinstein (May 28, 1933 â 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.

Poltergeist
as Tangina Barrons

Sixteen Candles
as Organist

Poltergeist II: The Other Side
as Tangina Barrons

Poltergeist III
as Tangina Barrons

Southland Tales
as Dr. Katarina Kuntzler

Frances
as Mental Patient

Little Witches
as Mother Clodah

Teen Witch
as Madame Serina

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
as Mrs. Collinwood

USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland
as Self

Anguish
as Alice Pressman, the Mother

The Flintstones: On the Rocks
as Psychiatrist (voice)

Timemaster
as Betting Clerk

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
as Butterfingers O'Malley

Americathon

Under the Rainbow
as Iris

Acting on Impulse
as Nosy Lady

Lover's Knot
as Woman in Clinic

Wishcraft
as Medical Examiner

Guilty As Charged
as Edna

National Lampoon's Last Resort
as Old Hermit

Commitment to Life
as Self (archive footage)

Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
as Micha

Stormy Weathers
as Rosamund

The Mouse and the Motorcycle
as Ralph's Mother (voice)

Cages
as Liz

The Dancing Princesses
as Old Woman

The Wild Card
as Mrs. Stanfield