1939-11-26 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
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Every Last Secret | Grandpa | 2022-04-01 |
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Minyan | Itzik | 2020-08-28 |
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Abe | Benjamin | 2020-06-24 |
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Baja | Don Primo | 2018-04-01 |
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Valley of Bones | El Papa | 2017-09-01 |
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One Fall | Walter Grigg Sr. | 2016-09-02 |
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 | Panos | 2016-03-23 |
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A Remarkable Life | Landon | 2016-05-27 |
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You Bury Your Own | Smith | 2015-10-10 |
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The Abandoned | Jim | 2015-06-13 |
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Northern Borders | Whiskeyjack | 2015-01-16 |
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Nasty Baby | Richard | 2015-10-23 |
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Noah | Magog (voice) | 2014-03-07 |
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Beneath | Mr. Parks | 2013-07-19 |
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The Courier | Stitch | 2012-03-29 |
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Dig | Heinrich Berger | 2012-12-03 |
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Stand Up Guys | Claphands | 2012-12-14 |
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Immortals | The New Priest (uncredited) | 2011-11-10 |
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Carl(a) | Grandpa | 2011-10-10 |
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Black Swan | Mr. Fithian / Patron | 2010-12-03 |
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Nobody | Professor Hagel | 2009-01-01 |
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The Wrestler | Lenny | 2008-09-07 |
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Defiance | Jewish Elder | 2008-12-31 |
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Haber | Bremer | 2008-08-05 |
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Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth | Himself | 2007-05-15 |
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Gone Baby Gone | Leon Trett | 2007-09-18 |
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The Girl Next Door | Homeless Man Hit By Car | 2007-07-19 |
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Umney's Last Case | Vernon Klein | 2006-04-08 |
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The Fountain | Father Avila | 2006-11-22 |
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Stay | Bookstore Owner | 2005-09-24 |
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Headspace | Boris Pavlovsky | 2005-09-18 |
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House of D | Mr. Pappass | 2004-05-07 |
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2BPerfectlyHonest | Abrams | 2004-05-02 |
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Camp Hollywood | Himself | 2004-11-19 |
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Particles of Truth | Grandpa Black | 2003-06-14 |
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Daredevil | Fallon (uncredited) | 2003-02-14 |
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Infested | Father Morning | 2002-10-18 |
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Bridget | Slim | 2002-02-07 |
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Angela | 2002-06-07 | |
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Starwater | 2001-01-01 | |
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Hannibal | Perfume Expert | 2001-02-08 |
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The Tailor of Panama | Rafi Domingo | 2001-02-11 |
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Boss of Bosses | Piney Armone | 2001-06-03 |
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Hardball | Fink | 2001-09-14 |
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Queenie in Love | Spencer | 2001-09-12 |
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Requiem for a Dream | Mr. Rabinowitz | 2000-10-06 |
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Dinner Rush | Fitzgerald | 2000-09-01 |
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Fast Food Fast Women | Graham | 2000-07-27 |
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Flawless | Vinnie | 1999-11-26 |
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Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 | Bartender (segment "Bad Girl") | 1999-11-02 |
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End of Days | Pope | 1999-11-24 |
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Jakob the Liar | Fajngold | 1999-09-16 |
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The Thomas Crown Affair | Heinrich Knutzhorn | 1999-08-06 |
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Mickey Blue Eyes | Gene Morgansen | 1999-08-16 |
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18 Shades of Dust | 1999-09-01 | |
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Above Freezing | Mob Boss | 1998-10-01 |
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Pi | Sol Robeson | 1998-07-10 |
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Pants on Fire | Malcolm Preston | 1998-04-18 |
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Side Streets | Bartender | 1998-09-05 |
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Trouble on the Corner | Mr. Borofsky | 1997-10-09 |
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Absolute Power | Red | 1997-02-14 |
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I Shot Andy Warhol | Louis Solanas | 1996-05-01 |
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The Pallbearer | Philip DeMarco | 1996-05-03 |
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Squanto: A Warrior's Tale | Captain Hunt | 1994-10-28 |
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Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | Mr. Shickadance | 1994-02-04 |
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Where the Rivers Flow North | New York Money | 1993-06-14 |
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1492: Conquest of Paradise | Bobadilla | 1992-10-09 |
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The Pit and the Pendulum | Mendoza | 1991-06-27 |
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’) | 1990-05-03 |
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Descending Angel | Bercovici | 1990-11-25 |
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Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection | Gen. Olmedo | 1990-08-24 |
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Memories of Manon | Jimmy | 1989-02-13 |
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White Hot | The Tin Man | 1989-02-01 |
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Glory | 10th Connecticut Soldier | 1989-12-15 |
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Lady Mobster | Peter Colicos | 1988-10-19 |
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The Secret of My Success | Maintenence Man | 1987-04-10 |
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Almost Partners | Kristopholous | 1987-05-16 |
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The Bedroom Window | Man in Phone Booth | 1987-01-16 |
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The Rosary Murders | Father Max | 1987-08-28 |
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I Want To Go Home | Cab Driver | 1985-02-13 |
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Doubletake | Janitor | 1985-11-24 |
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The Cotton Club | Charlie Workman (uncredited) | 1984-12-14 |
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Far from Poland | Adam Zarewski | 1984-03-10 |
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Eddie Macon's Run | 5:00 Bar Owner | 1983-03-23 |
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Scarface | Shadow | 1983-12-09 |
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Diner | Earl Mager | 1982-04-02 |
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The Avenging | Pedro Quintana | 1982-01-01 |
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Muggable Mary: Street Cop | Sgt. Meyers | 1982-02-25 |
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Arthur | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 1981-07-17 |
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Dressed to Kill | Patient at Bellvue Hospital (uncredited) | 1980-07-25 |
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A Jury of Her Peers | Mr. Hale | 1980-01-01 |
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Christmas Evil | Man #2 | 1980-11-01 |
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Going in Style | Prison Guard | 1979-12-25 |
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The Other Side of Victory | Jemmy | 1979-06-12 |
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Short Eyes | Mr. Morrison | 1977-09-28 |
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The Opening of Misty Beethoven | Unhappy Guy on Plane (uncredited) | 1976-03-19 |
