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Mark Margolis

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Born: 1939-11-26Died: 2023-08-03

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.
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Credits

ScarfaceShadow1983-12-09
The Thomas Crown AffairHeinrich Knutzhorn1999-08-06
PiSol Robeson1998-07-10
The FountainFather Avila2006-11-22
Requiem for a DreamMr. Rabinowitz2000-10-06
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