Portrait of Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Nov 26 1939
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: Thu, Aug 03 2023
Mark Margolis is 83 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Every Last Secret
Every Last Secret
Mark Margolis was 82 in Every Last Secret as 'Grandpa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 2022
Poster of Abe
Abe
Mark Margolis was 81 in Abe as 'Benjamin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 24 2020
Poster of Minyan
Minyan
Mark Margolis was 80 in Minyan as 'Itzik'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 2020
Poster of Baja
Baja
Mark Margolis was 78 in Baja as 'Don Primo'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 2018
Poster of Valley of Bones
Valley of Bones
Mark Margolis was 77 in Valley of Bones as 'El Papa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 2017
Poster of One Fall
One Fall
Mark Margolis was 76 in One Fall as 'Walter Grigg Sr.'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2016
Poster of A Remarkable Life
A Remarkable Life
Mark Margolis was 76 in A Remarkable Life as 'Landon'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 27 2016
Poster of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Mark Margolis was 76 in My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 as 'Panos'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 23 2016
Poster of Nasty Baby
Nasty Baby
Mark Margolis was 75 in Nasty Baby as 'Richard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 2015
Poster of You Bury Your Own
You Bury Your Own
Mark Margolis was 75 in You Bury Your Own as 'Smith'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 2015
Poster of The Abandoned
The Abandoned
Mark Margolis was 75 in The Abandoned as 'Jim'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 2015
Poster of Northern Borders
Northern Borders
Mark Margolis was 75 in Northern Borders as 'Whiskeyjack'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 2015
Poster of Noah
Noah
Mark Margolis was 74 in Noah as 'Magog (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 2014
Poster of Beneath
Beneath
Mark Margolis was 73 in Beneath as 'Mr. Parks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 19 2013
Poster of Stand Up Guys
Stand Up Guys
Mark Margolis was 73 in Stand Up Guys as 'Claphands'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 2012
Poster of Dig
Dig
Mark Margolis was 73 in Dig as 'Heinrich Berger'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 03 2012
Poster of The Courier
The Courier
Mark Margolis was 72 in The Courier as 'Stitch'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 29 2012
Poster of Immortals
Immortals
Mark Margolis was 71 in Immortals as 'The New Priest (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 10 2011
Poster of Carl(a)
Carl(a)
Mark Margolis was 71 in Carl(a) as 'Grandpa'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 10 2011
Poster of Black Swan
Black Swan
Mark Margolis was 71 in Black Swan as 'Mr. Fithian / Patron'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 2010
Poster of Nobody
Nobody
Mark Margolis was 69 in Nobody as 'Professor Hagel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2009
Poster of Defiance
Defiance
Mark Margolis was 69 in Defiance as 'Jewish Elder'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 2008
Poster of The Wrestler
The Wrestler
Mark Margolis was 68 in The Wrestler as 'Lenny'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 07 2008
Poster of Haber
Haber
Mark Margolis was 68 in Haber as 'Bremer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 05 2008
Poster of Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone
Mark Margolis was 67 in Gone Baby Gone as 'Leon Trett'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 2007
Poster of The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door
Mark Margolis was 67 in The Girl Next Door as 'Homeless Man Hit By Car'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 19 2007
Poster of Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
Mark Margolis was 67 in Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 15 2007
Poster of The Fountain
The Fountain
Mark Margolis was 66 in The Fountain as 'Father Avila'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 22 2006
Poster of Umney's Last Case
Umney's Last Case
Mark Margolis was 66 in Umney's Last Case as 'Vernon Klein'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 08 2006
Poster of Stay
Stay
Mark Margolis was 65 in Stay as 'Bookstore Owner'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 24 2005
Poster of Headspace
Headspace
Mark Margolis was 65 in Headspace as 'Boris Pavlovsky'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 18 2005
Poster of House of D
House of D
Mark Margolis was 65 in House of D as 'Mr. Pappass'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 2005
Poster of Camp Hollywood
Camp Hollywood
Mark Margolis was 64 in Camp Hollywood as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 2004
Poster of 2BPerfectlyHonest
2BPerfectlyHonest
Mark Margolis was 64 in 2BPerfectlyHonest as 'Abrams'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 02 2004
Poster of Particles of Truth
Particles of Truth
Mark Margolis was 63 in Particles of Truth as 'Grandpa Black'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 14 2003
Poster of Daredevil
Daredevil
Mark Margolis was 63 in Daredevil as 'Fallon (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 2003
Poster of Infested
Infested
Mark Margolis was 62 in Infested as 'Father Morning'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 2002
Poster of Angela
Angela
Mark Margolis was 62 in Angela
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 2002
Poster of Bridget
Bridget
Mark Margolis was 62 in Bridget as 'Slim'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 07 2002
Poster of Hardball
Hardball
Mark Margolis was 61 in Hardball as 'Fink'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2001
Poster of Queenie in Love
Queenie in Love
Mark Margolis was 61 in Queenie in Love as 'Spencer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 2001
Poster of Boss of Bosses
Boss of Bosses
Mark Margolis was 61 in Boss of Bosses as 'Piney Armone'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 03 2001
Poster of The Tailor of Panama
The Tailor of Panama
Mark Margolis was 61 in The Tailor of Panama as 'Rafi Domingo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 30 2001
Poster of Hannibal
Hannibal
Mark Margolis was 61 in Hannibal as 'Perfume Expert'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 08 2001
Poster of Starwater
Starwater
Mark Margolis was 61 in Starwater
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream
Mark Margolis was 60 in Requiem for a Dream as 'Mr. Rabinowitz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Dinner Rush
Dinner Rush
Mark Margolis was 60 in Dinner Rush as 'Fitzgerald'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 2000
Poster of Fast Food Fast Women
Fast Food Fast Women
Mark Margolis was 60 in Fast Food Fast Women as 'Graham'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 15 2000
Poster of Flawless
Flawless
Mark Margolis was 60 in Flawless as 'Vinnie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1999
Poster of End of Days
End of Days
Mark Margolis was 59 in End of Days as 'Pope'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1999
Poster of Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
Mark Margolis was 59 in Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 as 'Bartender (segment "Bad Girl")'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 02 1999
Poster of Jakob the Liar
Jakob the Liar
Mark Margolis was 59 in Jakob the Liar as 'Fajngold'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 1999
Poster of 18 Shades of Dust
18 Shades of Dust
Mark Margolis was 59 in 18 Shades of Dust
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1999
Poster of Mickey Blue Eyes
Mickey Blue Eyes
Mark Margolis was 59 in Mickey Blue Eyes as 'Gene Morgansen'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 16 1999
Poster of The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
Mark Margolis was 59 in The Thomas Crown Affair as 'Heinrich Knutzhorn'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 06 1999
Poster of Above Freezing
Above Freezing
Mark Margolis was 58 in Above Freezing
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1998
Poster of Side Streets
Side Streets
Mark Margolis was 58 in Side Streets as 'Bartender'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 05 1998
Poster of Pi
Pi
Mark Margolis was 58 in Pi as 'Sol Robeson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 1998
Poster of Pants on Fire
Pants on Fire
Mark Margolis was 58 in Pants on Fire as 'Malcolm Preston'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 18 1998
Poster of Trouble on the Corner
Trouble on the Corner
Mark Margolis was 57 in Trouble on the Corner as 'Mr. Borofsky'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1997
Poster of Absolute Power
Absolute Power
Mark Margolis was 57 in Absolute Power as 'Red'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 1997
Poster of The Pallbearer
The Pallbearer
Mark Margolis was 56 in The Pallbearer as 'Philip DeMarco'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 03 1996
Poster of I Shot Andy Warhol
I Shot Andy Warhol
Mark Margolis was 56 in I Shot Andy Warhol as 'Louis Solanas'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1996
Poster of Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Mark Margolis was 54 in Squanto: A Warrior's Tale as 'Captain Hunt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 28 1994
Poster of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Mark Margolis was 54 in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective as 'Shickadance'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1994
Poster of 1492: Conquest of Paradise
1492: Conquest of Paradise
Mark Margolis was 52 in 1492: Conquest of Paradise as 'Bobadilla'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 1992
Poster of The Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum
Mark Margolis was 51 in The Pit and the Pendulum as 'Mendoza'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 27 1991
Poster of Descending Angel
Descending Angel
Mark Margolis was 50 in Descending Angel as 'Bercovici'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 25 1990
Poster of Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
Mark Margolis was 50 in Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection as 'Gen. Olmedo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 1990
Poster of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Mark Margolis was 50 in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie as 'Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1990
Poster of Glory
Glory
Mark Margolis was 50 in Glory as '10th Connecticut Soldier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1989
Poster of Memories of Manon
Memories of Manon
Mark Margolis was 49 in Memories of Manon as 'Jimmy'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 13 1989
Poster of White Hot
White Hot
Mark Margolis was 49 in White Hot as 'The Tin Man'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 01 1989
Poster of Lady Mobster
Lady Mobster
Mark Margolis was 48 in Lady Mobster as 'Peter Colicos'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 19 1988
Poster of The Rosary Murders
The Rosary Murders
Mark Margolis was 47 in The Rosary Murders as 'Father Max'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1987
Poster of The Secret of My Success
The Secret of My Success
Mark Margolis was 47 in The Secret of My Success as 'Maintenence Man'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1987
Poster of The Bedroom Window
The Bedroom Window
Mark Margolis was 47 in The Bedroom Window as 'Man in Phone Booth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 1987
Poster of Doubletake
Doubletake
Mark Margolis was 45 in Doubletake as 'Janitor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 24 1985
Poster of I Want To Go Home
I Want To Go Home
Mark Margolis was 45 in I Want To Go Home as 'Cab Driver'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 13 1985
Poster of The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club
Mark Margolis was 45 in The Cotton Club as 'Charlie Workman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1984
Poster of Far from Poland
Far from Poland
Mark Margolis was 44 in Far from Poland as 'Adam Zarewski'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 10 1984
Poster of Scarface
Scarface
Mark Margolis was 44 in Scarface as 'Shadow'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1983
Poster of Eddie Macon's Run
Eddie Macon's Run
Mark Margolis was 43 in Eddie Macon's Run as '5:00 Bar Owner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 23 1983
Poster of Diner
Diner
Mark Margolis was 42 in Diner as 'Earl Mager'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 1982
Poster of Muggable Mary: Street Cop
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
Mark Margolis was 42 in Muggable Mary: Street Cop as 'Sgt. Meyers'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of The Avenging
The Avenging
Mark Margolis was 42 in The Avenging as 'Pedro Quintana'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Arthur
Arthur
Mark Margolis was 41 in Arthur as 'Wedding Guest (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 17 1981
Poster of Christmas Evil
Christmas Evil
Mark Margolis was 40 in Christmas Evil as 'Man #2'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1980
Poster of Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill
Mark Margolis was 40 in Dressed to Kill as 'Patient at Bellvue Hospital (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 25 1980
Poster of A Jury of Her Peers
A Jury of Her Peers
Mark Margolis was 40 in A Jury of Her Peers as 'Mr. Hale'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Going in Style
Going in Style
Mark Margolis was 40 in Going in Style as 'Prison Guard'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1979
Poster of The Other Side of Victory
The Other Side of Victory
Mark Margolis was 39 in The Other Side of Victory as 'Jemmy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 12 1979
Poster of Short Eyes
Short Eyes
Mark Margolis was 37 in Short Eyes as 'Mr. Morrison'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 28 1977
Poster of The Opening of Misty Beethoven
The Opening of Misty Beethoven
Mark Margolis was 36 in The Opening of Misty Beethoven as 'Unhappy Guy on Plane (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 1976

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Your Honor
Your Honor
Mark Margolis was 81+ in Your Honor as 'Carmine Conti'.
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Sun, Dec 06 2020
Poster of Snowpiercer
Snowpiercer
Mark Margolis was 80+ in Snowpiercer as 'Old Ivan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 17 2020
Poster of Prodigal Son
Prodigal Son
Mark Margolis was 79+ in Prodigal Son as 'Rudolph Swann'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2019
Poster of Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Mark Margolis was 75+ in Better Call Saul as 'Hector Salamanca'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 08 2015
Poster of 12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys
Mark Margolis was 75+ in 12 Monkeys as 'Mr. Werner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 16 2015
Poster of Constantine
Constantine
Mark Margolis was 74+ in Constantine as 'Felix Faust'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 24 2014
Poster of Gotham
Gotham
Mark Margolis was 74+ in Gotham as 'Paul Cicero'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2014
Poster of The Blacklist
The Blacklist
Mark Margolis was 73+ in The Blacklist as 'Jakov Mitko'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013
Poster of Elementary
Elementary
Mark Margolis was 72+ in Elementary as 'Abraham Misraki'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2012
Poster of American Horror Story
American Horror Story
Mark Margolis was 71+ in American Horror Story as 'Sam Goodman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 2011
Poster of Person of Interest
Person of Interest
Mark Margolis was 71+ in Person of Interest as 'Gianni Moretti'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2011
Poster of Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
Mark Margolis was 70+ in Blue Bloods as 'Whitey Brennan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 2010
Poster of The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Mark Margolis was 69+ in The Good Wife as 'Jim'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
Mark Margolis was 68+ in Breaking Bad as 'Tío Salamanca'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 20 2008
Poster of Californication
Californication
Mark Margolis was 67+ in Californication as 'Al Moody'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 13 2007
Poster of The Black Donnellys
The Black Donnellys
Mark Margolis was 67+ in The Black Donnellys as 'Sal Minetta'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 26 2007
Poster of Hack
Hack
Mark Margolis was 62+ in Hack as 'Nicolai Zosimov'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 2002
Poster of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mark Margolis was 61+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent as 'Mario Damiano'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan
Mark Margolis was 61+ in Crossing Jordan as 'Cahill'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2001
Poster of 100 Centre Street
100 Centre Street
Mark Margolis was 61+ in 100 Centre Street as 'Merle Kiefer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 2001
Poster of Now and Again
Now and Again
Mark Margolis was 59+ in Now and Again as 'Nicky Vodorgov'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 1999
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Mark Margolis was 59+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Rom-Baro'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Sex and the City
Sex and the City
Mark Margolis was 58+ in Sex and the City as 'Jean Paul Sandal'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 06 1998
Poster of Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)
Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)
Mark Margolis was 57+ in Oz (TV Series 1997-2003) as 'Antonio Nappa'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of The Practice
The Practice
Mark Margolis was 57+ in The Practice as 'Richard D'Ambrosio'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Mark Margolis was 50+ in Law & Order as 'George Lobrano, Bronson, Frankie Polito'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap
Mark Margolis was 49+ in Quantum Leap as 'Adriano'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1989
Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Mark Margolis was 47+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation as 'Dr. Nel Apgar'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987
Poster of Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman
Mark Margolis was 47+ in Jake and the Fatman as 'Miracola'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Mark Margolis was 45+ in The Equalizer as 'Jimmy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Rage of Angels
Rage of Angels
Mark Margolis was 43+ in Rage of Angels as 'Ricky'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 20 1983
Poster of Kojak
Kojak
Mark Margolis was 33+ in Kojak as 'First Gunman, Gunman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Mark Margolis was 31+ in Columbo as 'Cosner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971