
Zelda Rubinstein
Acting
Born 1933-05-28 · 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.
Known for

Poltergeist
1982 · Movie

Sixteen Candles
1984 · Movie

Frances
1982 · Movie

Southland Tales
2007 · Movie

Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986 · Movie

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
2006 · Movie

Poltergeist III
1988 · Movie

The Flintstones: On the Rocks
2002 · Movie

Teen Witch
1989 · Movie

Anguish
1987 · Movie

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991 · Movie

Wishcraft
2002 · Movie

Stormy Weathers
1992 · Movie

The Dancing Princesses
1987 · Movie

Under the Rainbow
1981 · Movie

The Mouse and the Motorcycle
1986 · Movie

Lover's Knot
1996 · Movie

Americathon
1979 · Movie

Timemaster
1995 · Movie

Acting on Impulse
1993 · Movie

Guilty As Charged
1991 · Movie

Little Witches
1996 · Movie

National Lampoon's Last Resort
1994 · Movie

Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
1998 · Movie

Cages
2007 · Movie

The Wild Card
2004 · Movie

USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland
2008 · Movie

Commitment to Life
2023 · Movie