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Janet Margolin is a Actor American born on 25 july 1943 at New York City (USA)
Janet Margolin (July 25, 1943 – December 17, 1993) was an American theater, television, and film actress.
Margolin is sometimes identified as the sister of actor Stuart Margolin and his brother, director Arnold Margolin. However, obituaries of Margolin and her father indicate that she had no brothers. She did, however, act alongside Stuart Margolin in the series Lanigan's Rabbi, playing his wife.
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Nationality USA
Birth 25 july 1943 at New York City (USA)
Death 17 december 1993 (at 50 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Birth 25 july 1943 at New York City (USA)
Death 17 december 1993 (at 50 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Biography
Margolin died of ovarian cancer at the age of 50 on December 17, 1993, in Los Angeles, California. She was cremated and her ashes were placed in an urn garden at Westwood Memorial Park in Los Angeles. She was survived by her siblings, Emily, Barbara, and Laura; her husband, actor/director Ted Wass; and their two children, Julian and Matilda.Margolin is sometimes identified as the sister of actor Stuart Margolin and his brother, director Arnold Margolin. However, obituaries of Margolin and her father indicate that she had no brothers. She did, however, act alongside Stuart Margolin in the series Lanigan's Rabbi, playing his wife.
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Filmography of Janet Margolin (19 films)
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Murder C.O.D. (1990)
, 1h40Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Patrick Duffy, Chelsea Field, Alex Hyde-White, Janet Margolin, Allan Miller, Charles Robinson
Roles Maye Walsh
Rating54%
Police officer Steve Murtaugh is blackmailed for having an extramarital affair. Moving with his wife from Chicago to Portland Oregon, the blackmailer follows.
Ghostbusters II (1989)
, 1h44Directed by Ivan Reitman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Fantasy, Action, Comic science fiction
Themes Films about religion, Comedy science fiction films, Ghost films, Political films, Comedy horror films, Dystopian films
Actors Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Ernie Hudson
Roles The Prosecutor
Rating65%
Five years after saving New York City from the demi-god Gozer, the Ghostbusters—Egon Spengler, Ray Stantz, Peter Venkman, and Winston Zeddemore—have gone their separate ways after having been sued by the city for property damage and barred from investigating the supernatural, forcing them out of business. Ray owns an occult bookstore and works as an unpopular children's entertainer with Winston, Egon works in a laboratory on the Columbia University campus, conducting experiments into human emotion, and Peter hosts a pseudo-psychic television show. Peter's former girlfriend Dana Barrett has had a son, Oscar, with a violinist that she married then divorced when he received an offer to join the London Symphony Orchestra. In order to take care of her baby, Dana quit her former cellist profession and now works as a restorer at the fictional Manhattan Museum of Art, working to prepare a malevolent-looking portrait of a legendary sixteenth-century tyrant named Vigo the Carpathian of Moldavia for an upcoming exhibition.
Distant Thunder (1988)
, 1h54Directed by Rick Rosenthal
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors John Lithgow, Ralph Macchio, Kerrie Keane, Reb Brown, Janet Margolin, Denis Arndt
Roles Barbara Lambert
Rating57%
The film tells the story of troubled Vietnam war veteran Mark Lambert (John Lithgow), who, upon returning home from the war, alienates his wife and child by deserting them and moving away into the remote wilderness of Washington state.
, 1h38Directed by Mel Stuart
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Stéphanie Zimbalist, David Dukes, Tovah Feldshuh, Tom Bosley, Ted Wass, Stacey Nelkin
Roles Rose
Rating69%
Last Embrace (1979)
, 1h42Directed by Jonathan Demme
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Actors Roy Scheider, Janet Margolin, Sam Levene, Christopher Walken, John Glover, Jacqueline Brookes
Roles Ellie Fabian
Rating60%
The film opens in a Mexican cantina across the border from El Paso, where government agent Harry Hannan is canoodling with his wife. Harry spots an informant that he was supposed to meet in a few days. Realizing he is about to be attacked, he shoves his wife to the ground and starts shooting at the informant's companions who return fire and flee the restaurant. Harry's wife dies in the attack, and he suffers a nervous breakdown. He spends 161 days in a Connecticut sanitarium before being released.
Annie Hall (1977)
, 1h33Directed by Woody Allen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about films, Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Shelley Duvall, Paul Simon
Roles Robin
Rating79%
The comedian Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) is trying to understand why his relationship with Annie Hall (Diane Keaton) ended a year ago. Growing up in New York, he vexed his mother with impossible questions about the emptiness of existence, but he was precocious about his innocent sexual curiosity.
Murder in Peyton Place (1977)
, 1h40Directed by Bruce Kessler
Genres Drama
Actors Dorothy Malone, Ed Nelson, Tim O'Connor, Christopher Connelly, Janet Margolin, Marj Dusay
Roles Betty Anderson Roerick
Rating65%
The film starts with Stella Chernak (Stella Stevens), who arrives at the Peyton Tower Hotel in Peyton Place after an absence of numerous years. She has returned to destroy the small town, and is able to use her power through Jay Kamens (Norman Burton), the president of the Peyton Mills and her trustee. Another former citizen returning to Peyton Place is Betty Anderson (Janet Margolin). Although she is now married to David Roerick (Edward Bell), she agreed to a secret meeting with her ex-husband Rodney Harrington near Peyton Place. Her friend Denise Haley (Charlotte Stewart) offers her a roof, despite her husband Stan Haley's (Jonathan Goldsmith) objections about her presence.
Pray for the Wildcats (1974)
, 1h40Directed by Robert Michael Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Andy Griffith, William Shatner, Robert Reed, Marjoe Gortner, Angie Dickinson, Janet Margolin
Roles Krissie Kincaid
Rating61%
Sam Farragut (Griffith) is a sociopathic business executive in Southern California who forces a team of advertising agency employees (Shatner, Reed, Gortner) to embark on a dangerous dirtbike trip to the Baja California desert in order to compete for his business.
Planet Earth (1973)
, 1h14Directed by Marc Daniels
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction
Actors John Saxon, Janet Margolin, Ted Cassidy, Diana Muldaur, Majel Barrett, Aron Kincaid
Roles Harper-Smythe
Rating57%
Un groupe d'humains, Dylan Hunt le commandant, Harper-Smythe la scientifique et Baylok le spécialiste des communications sont réveillés de l'animation suspendue et se retrouvent au 22e siècle sur Terre. Alors qu'ils parcourent la surface de la planète dans un engin motorisé, ils découvrent une civilisation où les femmes contrôlent la planète et les hommes sont devenus des esclaves. D'abord capturé, leur chef Hunt est vendu comme esclave puis prend la tête de la révolte masculine.
Family Flight (1972)
Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
Genres Drama
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Rod Taylor, Dina Merrill, Kristoffer Tabori, Janet Margolin, Gene Nelson, Paul Kent
Roles Carol Rutledge
Rating64%
Take the Money and Run (1969)
, 1h25Directed by Woody Allen, Walter Hill
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Documentary, Crime
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Louise Lasser, Jacquelyn Hyde, Lonny Chapman, Marcel Hillaire
Roles Louise
Rating71%
Virgil Starkwell's story is told in documentary style, using both stock footage and interviews with people who knew him. The film shows Starkwell entering a life of crime at a young age. As a child, Virgil was a frequent target of bullies, who would snatch his glasses and stomp them on the floor. As an adult, Virgil is inept and unlucky, and both police and judges both ridicule him by stamping on Virgil's glasses.
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)
, 1h48Directed by Melvin Frank
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Gina Lollobrigida, Phil Silvers, Peter Lawford, Telly Savalas, Shelley Winters, Lee Grant
Roles Gia Campbell
Rating67%
La Seconde Guerre Mondiale terminée, Carla, une ravissante italienne, décide de passer de tendres moments avec trois soldats américains. Pourtant, neuf mois plus tard, la jeune femme devient la maman de la petite Gia. Décidée à subvenir aux besoins de sa fille, Carla annonce alors aux trois hommes qu'ils doivent s'acquitter d'une pension, au grand dam de leurs épouses.
Enter Laughing (1967)
, 1h51Directed by Carl Reiner
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about television, Films about Jews and Judaism, Films based on plays
Actors José Ferrer, Shelley Winters, Elaine May, Jack Gilford, Janet Margolin, Don Rickles
Roles Wanda
Rating62%
David Kolowitz (Santoni) works as a delivery boy and assistant for a machine shop in New York City in 1938, and is fascinated with the movies.
Nevada Smith (1966)
, 2h8Directed by Henry Hathaway
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Themes Films about animals, Assassinat, Films about snakes, Reptile
Actors Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, John Arthur Kennedy, Suzanne Pleshette, Raf Vallone
Roles Neesa
Rating68%
In the West of the 1890s, a trio of outlaws, Bill Bowdre (Arthur Kennedy), Jesse Coe (Martin Landau) and Tom Fitch (Karl Malden), robs, tortures and brutally kills the white father and Indian mother of young Max Sand (Steve McQueen). Max sets out to avenge their deaths. Fitch keeps a tobacco pouch made from the breast of Max's mother, that contains a piece of beaded deerskin from her shirt. Max uses this clue to help him find the men.
The Eavesdropper (1966)
Directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Leonardo Favio, Stathis Giallelis, Janet Margolin, Miguel Ligero, Enrique Liporace
Roles Inés
Rating70%