Actor
Zelda Rubinstein
Born 1933 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Acting
Poltergeist
Tangina Barrons · 1982
Tales from the Crypt
Nora · 1989
Sixteen Candles
Organist · 1984
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
Mrs. Collinwood · 2006
The Pretender
Pawn Shop Lady · 1996
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Tangina Barrons · 1986
Martin
Nurse Froyd · 1992
Goof Troop
Madame Zeldarina (voice) · 1992
Frances
Mental Patient · 1982
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice) · 1983
Southland Tales
Dr. Katarina Kuntzler · 2007
Poltergeist III
Tangina Barrons · 1988
Anguish
Alice Pressman, the Mother · 1987
Teen Witch
Madame Serina · 1989
Picket Fences
Ginny Weedon · 1992
Faerie Tale Theatre
The Old Woman · 1982
Caroline in the City
Phyllis · 1995
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Christina · 1996
The Flintstone Comedy Show
Atrocia Frankenstone · 1980
The Flintstones: On the Rocks
Psychiatrist (voice) · 2002
Wishcraft
Medical Examiner · 2002
Under the Rainbow
Iris · 1981
Where Are They Now?
Self · 1999
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Ralph's Mother (voice) · 1986