Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1919-10-24 00:00:00
Birth Place:Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
Known For:Acting
Death Date:1993-09-10 00:00:00
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Rita Karin
Biography
She was a Polish-born American actress best known for her role as Jackie Mason's mother on the 1989 TV series Chicken Soup. Also appeared at the beginning of Sophie's Choice as Yetta, Sophie's (Meryl Streep) landlady. Her voice can be heard singing children's songs from the camps in the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.
Filmography (12)
⭐ 3
Age Isn't Everything
Role: Flo1991
⭐ 7.3
Sophie's Choice
Role: Yetta1982
⭐ 6.2
Enemies, a Love Story
Role: Mrs. Schreier1989
⭐ 8
Starstruck
Role: Mrs. Reuben1981
⭐ 5.9
He Said, She Said
Role: Mrs. Spepk1991
No Image
Nicky's World
Role: Mrs. Mylonas1974
⭐ 5
The Pickle
Role: Grandmother1993
⭐ 6
Kojak The Belarus File
actor1985
⭐ 5.8
The Big Fix
Role: Aunt Sonya1978
⭐ 5.2
Matilda
Role: Spectator1978
⭐ 5.2
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Role: Mrs. Goldfarb1971
⭐ 5.8
Up the Sandbox
Role: Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)1972