Birth Day: 1939-11-26
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mark Margolis (November 26, 1939 – August 3, 2023) was an American actor, who had been making films since 1976. Margolis went to Temple University briefly before moving to New York City, where he studied drama with Stella Adler and at the Actors Studio. He was perhaps most famous for his supporting roles in Scarface and the films of Darren Aronofsky: π, Requiem for a Dream, The Fountain, The Wrestler, and Black Swan. Aronofsky wrote the role of Father Avila in The Fountain specifically for Margolis. He had recurring roles on numerous TV shows, including The Equalizer, HBO's Oz, Law And Order, Crossing Jordan and most recently Showtime's Californication and Breaking Bad. He also appeared in a first season episode of Quantum Leap. In 1991, he also played Helmut Dieter in soap opera Santa Barbara.
Credits
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As Grandpa -
As Itzik -
As Benjamin -
As Don Primo -
As El Papa -
As Panos -
As Walter Grigg Sr. -
As Landon -
As Richard -
As Jim -
As Smith -
As Whiskeyjack -
As Magog (voice) -
As Mr. Parks -
As Heinrich Berger
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As Claphands -
As Stitch -
As Grandpa -
As The New Priest (uncredited) -
As Mr. Fithian / Patron -
As Professor Hagel -
As Bremer -
As Lenny -
As Jewish Elder -
As Himself -
As Homeless Man Hit By Car -
As Leon Trett -
As Father Avila -
As Vernon Klein -
As Boris Pavlovsky -
As Bookstore Owner -
As Mr. Pappass -
As Abrams -
As Himself -
As Grandpa Black -
As Fallon (uncredited) -
As Slim -
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As Father Morning -
As Fink -
As Piney Armone -
As Perfume Expert -
As Spencer -
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As Rafi Domingo -
As Fitzgerald -
As Graham -
As Mr. Rabinowitz -
As Bartender (segment "Bad Girl") -
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As Heinrich Knutzhorn -
As Fajngold -
As Pope -
As Vinnie -
As Gene Morgansen -
As Mob Boss -
As Sol Robeson -
As Bartender -
As Malcolm Preston -
As Mr. Borofsky -
As Red -
As Louis Solanas -
As Philip DeMarco -
As Mr. Shickadance -
As Captain Hunt -
As New York Money -
As Bobadilla -
As Mendoza -
As Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’) -
As Bercovici -
As Gen. Olmedo -
As Jimmy -
As The Tin Man -
As 10th Connecticut Soldier -
As Peter Colicos -
As Man in Phone Booth -
As Maintenence Man -
As Kristopholous -
As Father Max -
As Cab Driver
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As Janitor -
As Adam Zarewski
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As Charlie Workman (uncredited) -
As Shadow -
As 5:00 Bar Owner -
As Pedro Quintana
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As Earl Mager -
As Sgt. Meyers -
As Wedding Guest (uncredited) -
As Man #2 -
As Patient at Bellvue Hospital (uncredited) -
As Mr. Hale -
As Prison Guard -
As Jemmy
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As Mr. Morrison -
As Unhappy Guy on Plane (uncredited)