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
8.0
Starstruck
1981 · Movie
5.9
He Said, She Said
1991 · Movie
5.9
Up the Sandbox
1972 · Movie
5.7
Matilda
1978 · Movie
6.8
Kojak The Belarus File
1985 · Movie
5.8
The Big Fix
1978 · Movie
6.2
Enemies, a Love Story
1989 · Movie
5.2
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
1971 · Movie
5.0
The Pickle
1993 · Movie
3.0
Age Isn't Everything
1991 · Movie