Zelda Rubinstein
Acting

Zelda Rubinstein

Born 28 May 1933 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA · Died 27 January 2010

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.

Known for

Poltergeist
Sixteen Candles
Tales from the Crypt
Hey Arnold!
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Southland Tales
Poltergeist III
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
Darkwing Duck
Teen Witch
Anguish
Frances
Cages
Southland Tales
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
The Wild Card
Wishcraft
The Flintstones: On the Rocks
Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
Little Witches
Lover's Knot
Timemaster
National Lampoon's Last Resort
Acting on Impulse
Stormy Weathers
Guilty as Charged
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
Teen Witch
Poltergeist III
Anguish
The Dancing Princesses
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Sixteen Candles
Poltergeist
Frances
Under the Rainbow
Americathon
Zelda Rubinstein · Midrow