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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Movie Involvements: 66
TV Involvements: 32
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Rom-BaroLaw & Order
(1990) Frankie PolitoThe Blacklist
(2013) Jakov MitkoBreaking Bad
(2008) Tío SalamancaBlue Bloods
(2010) Whitey BrennanAmerican Horror Story
(2011) Sam GoodmanColumbo
(1971) CosnerBetter Call Saul
(2015) Hector SalamancaActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Grandpa | |
2020 | Benjamin | |
Carmine Conti | ||
Itzik | ||
Old Ivan | ||
2019 | Rudolph Swann | |
2018 | Don Primo | |
2017 | El Papa | |
2016 | Walter Grigg Sr. | |
Landon | ||
Panos | ||
2015 | Richard | |
Smith | ||
Jim | ||
Hector Salamanca | ||
Mr. Werner | ||
Whiskeyjack | ||
2014 | Felix Faust | |
Paul Cicero | ||
Magog (voice) | ||
2013 | Self | |
Jakov Mitko | ||
Mr. Parks | ||
2012 | Claphands | |
Heinrich Berger | ||
Abraham Misraki | ||
Stitch | ||
2011 | The New Priest (uncredited) | |
Grandpa | ||
Sam Goodman | ||
Gianni Moretti | ||
2010 | Mr. Fithian / Patron | |
Whitey Brennan | ||
2009 | Jim | |
Professor Hagel | ||
2008 | Jewish Elder | |
Lenny | ||
Bremer | ||
Tío Salamanca | ||
2007 | Leon Trett | |
Al Moody | ||
Homeless Man Hit By Car | ||
Himself | ||
Sal Minetta | ||
2006 | Father Avila | |
Vernon Klein | ||
2005 | Bookstore Owner | |
Boris Pavlovsky | ||
Mr. Pappass | ||
2004 | Himself | |
Abrams | ||
2003 | Grandpa Black | |
Fallon (uncredited) | ||
2002 | Father Morning | |
Nicolai Zosimov | ||
N/A | ||
Slim | ||
2001 | Mario Damiano | |
Cahill | ||
Fink | ||
Spencer | ||
Piney Armone | ||
Rafi Domingo | ||
Perfume Expert | ||
Merle Kiefer | ||
N/A | ||
2000 | Mr. Rabinowitz | |
Fitzgerald | ||
Graham | ||
1999 | Vinnie | |
Pope | ||
Bartender (segment "Bad Girl") | ||
Nicky Vodorgov | ||
Rom-Baro | ||
Fajngold | ||
N/A | ||
Gene Morgansen | ||
Heinrich Knutzhorn | ||
1998 | N/A | |
Bartender | ||
Sol Robeson | ||
Jean Paul Sandal | ||
Malcolm Preston | ||
1997 | Mr. Borofsky | |
Richard D'Ambrosio | ||
Red | ||
1996 | Philip DeMarco | |
Louis Solanas | ||
1994 | Captain Hunt | |
Shickadance | ||
1992 | Bobadilla | |
1991 | Mendoza | |
1990 | Bercovici | |
George Lobrano | ||
Bronson | ||
Frankie Polito | ||
Gen. Olmedo | ||
Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’) | ||
1989 | 10th Connecticut Soldier | |
Adriano | ||
Jimmy | ||
The Tin Man | ||
1988 | Peter Colicos | |
1987 | Dr. Nel Apgar | |
Miracola | ||
Father Max | ||
Maintenence Man | ||
Man in Phone Booth | ||
1985 | Janitor | |
Jimmy | ||
Cab Driver | ||
1984 | Charlie Workman (uncredited) | |
Adam Zarewski | ||
1983 | Shadow | |
5:00 Bar Owner | ||
Ricky | ||
1982 | Earl Mager | |
Sgt. Meyers | ||
Pedro Quintana | ||
1981 | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | |
1980 | Man #2 | |
Patient at Bellvue Hospital (uncredited) | ||
Mr. Hale | ||
1979 | Prison Guard | |
Jemmy | ||
1977 | Mr. Morrison | |
1976 | Unhappy Guy on Plane (uncredited) | |
1973 | First Gunman | |
Gunman | ||
1971 | Cosner | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |