Rita Karin
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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.
Known for
Credits
Sophie's Choice (1982)
as Yetta
Enemies, a Love Story (1989)
as Mrs. Schreier
He Said, She Said (1991)
as Mrs. Spepk
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)
as Mrs. Goldfarb
The Big Fix (1978)
as Aunt Sonya
Matilda (1978)
as Spectator
Up the Sandbox (1972)
as Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)
The Pickle (1993)
as Grandmother
Kojak: The Belarus File (1985)
Actor
Nicky's World (1974)
as Mrs. Mylonas
Age Isn't Everything (1991)
as Flo
Starstruck (1981)
as Mrs. Reuben