Doris Belack

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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.

Career Overview

Doris Belack has 39 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently The Odd Couple Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Luckiest Man in the World, Almost Partners, Looking Up. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
39
Birth Date
1926-02-26 00:00:00
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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