
Poltergeist
Tangina Barrons

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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.
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29 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.

Tangina Barrons

Organist

Dr. Katarina Kuntzler

Madame Serina

Tangina Barrons

Tangina Barrons

Mrs. Collinwood

Alice Pressman, the Mother

Psychiatrist (voice)

Mental Patient

Medical Examiner

Old Hermit

Butterfingers O'Malley

Self (archive footage)

Herself

Mother Clodah

Ralph's Mother (voice)

Cast

Nosy Lady

Woman in Clinic

Rosamund

Old Woman

Betting Clerk

Liz

Mrs. Stanfield