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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.

Known For: Acting
Born: Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania], 1919-10-24
Died: 1993-09-10

Film

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11971
card-thumbnailThe Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Mrs. Goldfarb50
21972
card-thumbnailUp the Sandbox
Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)59
31974
card-thumbnailNicky's World
Mrs. Mylonas0
41978
card-thumbnailThe Big Fix
Aunt Sonya56
51981
card-thumbnailStarstruck
Mrs. Reuben0
61982
card-thumbnailSophie's Choice
Yetta73
71989
card-thumbnailEnemies, a Love Story
Mrs. Schreier63
81991
card-thumbnailAge Isn't Everything
Flo20
91991
card-thumbnailHe Said, She Said
Mrs. Spepk59
101993
card-thumbnailThe Pickle
Grandmother48

Television

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11972
card-thumbnailABC Afterschool Special
Mrs. Reuben64
21984
card-thumbnailKate & Allie
59
31989
card-thumbnailChicken Soup
Bea Fisher50
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