Rita Karin
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1919-10-24
Place of Birth
Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
Rita Karin
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.
Also Known For
Starstruck
Oct 14, 1981
The Pickle
Apr 30, 1993
Sophie's Choice
Dec 08, 1982
He Said, She Said
Feb 22, 1991
Age Isn't Everything
Jan 02, 1991
Enemies, a Love Story
Dec 13, 1989
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Dec 22, 1971
Nicky's World
Apr 19, 1974
The Big Fix
Oct 06, 1978
Up the Sandbox
Dec 21, 1972
Kojak The Belarus File
Feb 16, 1985
Matilda
Jun 22, 1978
Kate & Allie
Mar 19, 1984
ABC Afterschool Special
Oct 04, 1972
