Rita Karin

Actor | Producer

She was a Polish-born American actress best known for her role as Jackie Mason's mother on the 1989 TV series Chicken...

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Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice

... 1982

Fullname:

Rita Karin

Date of Birth:

1919-10-24

Country:

Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

Biography of

Rita Karin

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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Rita Karin

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Rita Karin

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When a Stranger Calls

When a Stranger Calls

... 2006

Definitely, Maybe

Definitely, Maybe

... 2008

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

... 2018

The Black Belly of the Tarantula

The Black Belly of the Tarantula

... 1971

Still Alice

Still Alice

... 2014

The Five-Year Engagement

The Five-Year Engagement

... 2012

Inch'Allah

Inch'Allah

... 2012

Love at First Bite

Love at First Bite

... 1979

Trespass

Trespass

... 2011