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Rita Karin

Born Oct 24, 1919 · Died Sep 10, 1993 (age 73) · Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

1919 to 1993

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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.

Rita Karin movies and TV shows

3 movies in main roles

  1. He Said, She Saidas Mrs. Spepk · 1991#8,570movie
  2. Enemies, a Love Storyas Mrs. Schreier · 1989#8,102movie
  3. Sophie's Choiceas Yetta · 1982#1,991movie
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