Doris Belack
Born February 26, 1926 (Age: 100)
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New York City, New York, USA
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.
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.
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Filmography
Prime
2005
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as Blanche
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Age: 79
Fail Safe
2000
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as Mrs. Johnson
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Age: 74
The Odd Couple II
1998
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as Blanche Madison Povitch
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Age: 72
Krippendorf's Tribe
1998
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as President Porter
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Age: 72
What's Your Sign?
1997
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as
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Age: 70
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
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as Dr. Roberts
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Age: 68
What About Bob?
1991
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as Dr. Catherine Tomsky
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Age: 65
Absolute Strangers
1991
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as Fran
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Age: 65
Opportunity Knocks
1990
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as Mona
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Age: 64
She-Devil
1989
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as Paula
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Age: 63
The Luckiest Man in the World
1989
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as Mrs. Posner
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Age: 62
Hostage
1988
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as Edna
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Age: 61
*batteries not included
1987
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as Mrs. Thompson
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Age: 61
Almost Partners
1987
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as Anna McCue
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Age: 61
Fast Forward
1985
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as Mrs. Gilroy
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Age: 58
The Hearst and Davies Affair
1985
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as Louella Parsons
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Age: 58
Tootsie
1982
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as Rita
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Age: 56
Hanky Panky
1982
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as Building Manager
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Age: 56
We're Fighting Back
1981
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as Doctor
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Age: 55
The Black Marble
1980
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as Harried Woman
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Age: 54
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
1980
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as Olive
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Age: 54
The Last Tenant
1978
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as Housekeeper
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Age: 52
No Image
Looking Up
1977
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as Libby Levine
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Age: 51