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Doris Belack

Doris Belack

Actor · 1926–2011 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Doris Belack (February 26, 1926 – October 4, 2011) was an American character actress of stage, film and television. Belack played the formidable soap opera producer Rita Marshall in the 1982 comedy film Tootsie. Her other film credits included roles in Fast Forward (1985), Batteries Not Included (1987), Splash, Too (1988), She-Devil (1989), Opportunity Knocks (1990), What About Bob? (1991), Naked Gun 33+1⁄3: The Final Insult. (1994), Krippendorf's Tribe (1998), The Odd Couple II (1998) and Fail Safe (2000). Her husband, producer Philip Rose, died on May 31, 2011, four months before her own death. They were married for 65 years and had no children.

Acted in 53

2000s

  1. 2007
  2. 2005
  3. 2002
  4. 2000

    Madigan Men

    TV

  5. Fail Safe

    Mrs. Johnson

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. The Luckiest Man in the World

    Mrs. Posner

  3. 1988

    Hostage

    Edna

  4. 1987
  5. Almost Partners

    Anna McCue

  6. Mathnet

    Broadway Annie Rose · 1 episode

  7. 1985
  8. Fast Forward

    Mrs. Gilroy

  9. The Hearst and Davies Affair

    Louella Parsons

  10. 1984
  11. 1983
  12. Sessions

    Movie

  13. The Cradle Will Fall

    Edna Burns

  14. 1982
  15. 1981

    We're Fighting Back

    Doctor

  16. 1980

    The Black Marble

    Harried Woman

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Last Tenant

    Housekeeper

  2. 1975