Rita Karin

Naissance

24 octobre 1919 · Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

Décès

10 septembre 1993

• Actrice

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.