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Doris Belack
Doris Belack

Doris Belack

ActingBorn February 26, 1926Died October 4, 2011 (age 85)New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Doris Belack (February 26, 1926 – October 4, 2011) was an American character actress of stage, film and television. Belack played the formidable soap opera producer Rita Marshall in the 1982 comedy film Tootsie. Her other film credits included roles in Fast Forward (1985), Batteries Not Included (1987), Splash, Too (1988), She-Devil (1989), Opportunity Knocks (1990), What About Bob? (1991), Naked Gun 33+1⁄3: The Final Insult. (1994), Krippendorf's Tribe (1998), The Odd Couple II (1998) and Fail Safe (2000). Her husband, producer Philip Rose, died on May 31, 2011, four months before her own death. They were married for 65 years and had no children.

Filmography

2007
Arranged

as Elona

Movie
2005
Prime

as Blanche

Movie
2002
Everwood

as Ruth Hoffman

TV
2000
Fail Safe

as Mrs. Johnson

Movie
1999TV
1999
Doug's 1st Movie

as Mayor Tippi Dink (voice)

Movie
1998TV
1998
The Odd Couple II

as Blanche Madison Povitch

Movie
1998
Krippendorf's Tribe

as President Porter

Movie
1996
Public Morals

as Gabriella Biondi

TV
1994
Touched by an Angel

as Elaine Weiss

TV
1994
Chicago Hope

as Mrs. Taubler

TV
1994
Ellen

as Cora

TV
1994Movie
1993
Family Album

as Lillian Lerner

TV
1992
Laurie Hill

as Beverly Fielder

TV
1991
Doug

as Ms. Wingo (voice)

TV
1991
What About Bob?

as Dr. Catherine Tomsky

Movie
1991TV
1991Movie
1990
Law & Order

as Margaret Barry

TV
1990
Law & Order

as Arraignment Judge

TV
1990Movie
1989
She-Devil

as Paula

Movie
1989Movie
1988
Hostage

as Edna

Movie
1987
*batteries not included

as Mrs. Thompson

Movie
1987
Almost Partners

as Anna McCue

Movie
1987
Mathnet

as Broadway Annie Rose

TV
1985
The Equalizer

as Dorian

TV
1985TV
1985
Fast Forward

as Mrs. Gilroy

Movie
1985Movie
1984
The Cosby Show

as Saleswoman

TV
1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King

as Mrs. Courtney

TV
1983Movie
1983Movie
1982
Tootsie

as Rita

Movie
1982TV
1982TV
1982
Family Ties

as Mrs. Willis

TV
1982
Hanky Panky

as Building Manager

Movie
1982
Bakers' Dozen

as Captain Florence Baker

TV
1981Movie
1980
The Black Marble

as Harried Woman

Movie
1978
The Last Tenant

as Housekeeper

Movie
1977
Looking Up

as Libby Levine

Movie
1975
Barney Miller

as Bernice Fish

TV
1963TV
1950
Lux Video Theatre

as Chicago Operator

TV
1949TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 26, 1926
Day of DeathOctober 4, 2011
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
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