Actor

Zelda Rubinstein

1979–present1933–2010ComedyHorrorThriller

Comic Visionary

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Known For

28 acting credits

as Tangina Barrons

Poltergeist

as Tangina Barrons

1982

Poltergeist

as Organist

Sixteen Candles

as Organist

1984

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Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

Filmography

2023Commitment to LifeSelf (archive footage)2008USIDent TV: Surveilling the SouthlandSelf 2007CagesLiz4.8 2007Southland TalesDr. Katarina Kuntzler5.2 2006Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie VernonMrs. Collinwood6.5 2004The Wild CardMrs. Stanfield4.3

About

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.

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