Acting
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 he...
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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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Sophie's Choice1982 · Yetta3.7ActuallyLike
He Said, She Said1991 · Mrs. Spepk2.9
Enemies, a Love Story1989 · Mrs. Schreier3.1
The Big Fix1978 · Aunt Sonya2.9
Up the Sandbox1972 · Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)3.0
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight1971 · Mrs. Goldfarb2.6
The Pickle1993 · Grandmother2.5
Kojak: The Belarus File1985 · Cast3.4Catalog
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Cast
Cast credits
Sophie's Choice1982 · Yetta3.7ActuallyLikeHe Said, She Said1991 · Mrs. Spepk2.9Enemies, a Love Story1989 · Mrs. Schreier3.1The Big Fix1978 · Aunt Sonya2.9Up the Sandbox1972 · Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)3.0The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight1971 · Mrs. Goldfarb2.6The Pickle1993 · Grandmother2.5Kojak: The Belarus File1985 · Cast3.4
Matilda1978 · Spectator2.8
Starstruck1981 · Mrs. Reuben4.0NNicky's World1974 · Mrs. Mylonas4.5
Age Isn't Everything1991 · Flo1.3