
Zelda Rubinstein
Acting
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

1996
Hey Arnold!
1996 · tv

1996
The Pretender
1996 · tv

1989
Tales from the Crypt
1989 · tv

1992
Martin
1992 · tv

1995
Caroline in the City
1995 · tv

1982
Matt Houston
1982 · tv

1983
Reading Rainbow
1983 · tv

1992
Picket Fences
1992 · tv

1982
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 · tv

1992
Goof Troop
1992 · tv

1982
Poltergeist
1982 · movie

1980
The Flintstone Comedy Show
1980 · tv

1996
Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996 · tv

1984
Sixteen Candles
1984 · movie

1990
Shades of L.A.
1990 · tv

1988
Poltergeist III
1988 · movie

1986
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986 · movie

2007
Southland Tales
2007 · movie

1982
Frances
1982 · movie

1989
Teen Witch
1989 · movie

1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · tv

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

1996
Little Witches
1996 · movie

1987
Anguish
1987 · movie

1983
Jennifer Slept Here
1983 · tv

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

2023
Commitment to Life
2023 · movie

1981
Under the Rainbow
1981 · movie

1995
Timemaster
1995 · movie

2002
Wishcraft
2002 · movie