Rita Karin
Acting
Born 1919-10-24 · Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
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.
Known for
7.3
Sophie's Choice
1982 · Movie
6.2
Enemies, a Love Story
1989 · Movie
6.8
Kojak: The Belarus File
1985 · Movie
8.0
Starstruck
1981 · Movie
5.9
Up the Sandbox
1972 · Movie
5.9
He Said, She Said
1991 · Movie
5.7
Matilda
1978 · Movie
5.8
The Big Fix
1978 · Movie
5.0
The Pickle
1993 · Movie
5.2
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
1971 · Movie
3.0
Age Isn't Everything
1991 · Movie