People
Rita Karin
- Name: Rita Karin
- Birthday: 1919-10-24
- Place of birth: Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
- Popularity: 2.306
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Pickle as Grandmother | 1993-04-30 |
| He Said, She Said as Mrs. Spepk | 1991-02-22 |
| Age Isn't Everything as Flo | 1991-01-02 |
| Enemies, a Love Story as Mrs. Schreier | 1989-12-13 |
| Sophie's Choice as Yetta | 1982-12-08 |
| Starstruck as Mrs. Reuben | 1981-10-14 |
| The Big Fix as Aunt Sonya | 1978-10-06 |
| Nicky's World as Mrs. Mylonas | 1974-04-19 |
| Up the Sandbox as Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited) | 1972-12-21 |
| The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight as Mrs. Goldfarb | 1971-12-22 |
