Rita Karin
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.
Movies
The Pickle
Grandmother
He Said, She Said
Mrs. Spepk
Age Isn't Everything
Flo
Enemies, a Love Story
Mrs. Schreier
Kojak The Belarus File
Sophie's Choice
Yetta
Starstruck
Mrs. Reuben
The Big Fix
Aunt Sonya
Matilda
Spectator
Nicky's World
Mrs. Mylonas
Up the Sandbox
Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Mrs. Goldfarb
