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    Mark Margolis

    1939-11-26 (85 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    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.

    Movies

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    Every Last Secret
    34 %|Apr 1, 2022
    Drama, Thriller
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    Abe
    69.9 %|Dec 24, 2020
    Drama, Comedy
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    Minyan
    49 %|Aug 28, 2020
    Drama
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    Baja
    60 %|Apr 1, 2018
    Comedy
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    Valley of Bones
    48 %|Sep 1, 2017
    Western, Crime, Thriller
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    One Fall
    60 %|Sep 2, 2016
    Fantasy, Drama, Science Fiction
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    A Remarkable Life
    32 %|May 27, 2016
    Drama, Music, Romance
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
    60 %|Mar 23, 2016
    Romance, Comedy
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    Nasty Baby
    52 %|Oct 23, 2015
    Comedy, Drama
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    You Bury Your Own
    42 %|Oct 10, 2015
    Thriller
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    The Abandoned
    48 %|Jun 13, 2015
    Thriller, Horror, Mystery
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    Northern Borders
    62 %|Jan 16, 2015
    Drama
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    Noah
    56.74 %|Mar 7, 2014
    Drama, Adventure
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    Beneath
    37 %|Jul 19, 2013
    Horror
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    Stand Up Guys
    60 %|Dec 14, 2012
    Thriller, Comedy, Action
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    Dig
    0 %|Dec 3, 2012
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    The Courier
    50 %|Mar 29, 2012
    Action, Crime
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    Immortals
    60 %|Nov 10, 2011
    Fantasy, Action, Drama
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    Carl(a)
    72 %|Oct 10, 2011
    Drama
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    Black Swan
    77 %|Dec 3, 2010
    Drama, Thriller, Horror
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    Nobody
    75 %|Jan 1, 2009
    Comedy
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    Defiance
    68 %|Dec 31, 2008
    Action, Drama, History, War
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    The Wrestler
    75.31 %|Sep 7, 2008
    Drama, Romance
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    Haber
    70 %|Aug 5, 2008
    Drama, History, War
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    Gone Baby Gone
    73.05 %|Sep 18, 2007
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    The Girl Next Door
    66 %|Jul 19, 2007
    Thriller, Crime, Drama, Horror
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    Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
    82 %|May 15, 2007
    Documentary
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    The Fountain
    69.28 %|Nov 22, 2006
    Drama, Adventure, Science Fiction, Romance
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    Umney's Last Case
    70 %|Apr 8, 2006
    Crime, Mystery
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    Stay
    66 %|Sep 24, 2005
    Mystery, Thriller, Drama
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    Headspace
    54 %|Sep 18, 2005
    Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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    House of D
    62 %|Apr 29, 2005
    Comedy, Drama
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    Camp Hollywood
    0 %|Nov 19, 2004
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    2BPerfectlyHonest
    45 %|May 2, 2004
    Comedy, Drama
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    Particles of Truth
    55 %|Jun 14, 2003
    Drama
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    Daredevil
    53 %|Feb 14, 2003
    Fantasy, Action
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    Infested
    46 %|Oct 18, 2002
    Science Fiction, Horror
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    Angela
    52 %|Jun 7, 2002
    Drama, Action
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    Bridget
    55 %|Feb 7, 2002
    Drama
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    Hardball
    65 %|Sep 14, 2001
    Drama
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    Queenie in Love
    59 %|Sep 12, 2001
    Romance, Comedy
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    Boss of Bosses
    56 %|Jun 3, 2001
    Drama
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    The Tailor of Panama
    60.19 %|Mar 30, 2001
    Drama, Thriller
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    Hannibal
    67.71 %|Feb 8, 2001
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Starwater
    0 %|Jan 1, 2001
    War, Science Fiction
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    Requiem for a Dream
    80.16999999999999 %|Oct 6, 2000
    Crime, Drama
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    Dinner Rush
    71.74000000000001 %|Sep 1, 2000
    Drama, Action, Thriller
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    Fast Food Fast Women
    63 %|May 15, 2000
    Comedy, Romance
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    Flawless
    62 %|Nov 26, 1999
    Comedy, Drama
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    End of Days
    61 %|Nov 24, 1999
    Action, Horror, Fantasy
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    Jakob the Liar
    67 %|Sep 16, 1999
    Comedy, Drama, History
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    18 Shades of Dust
    0 %|Sep 1, 1999
    Thriller
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    Mickey Blue Eyes
    56.86 %|Aug 16, 1999
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
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    The Thomas Crown Affair
    67.41 %|Aug 6, 1999
    Drama, Crime, Romance
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    Above Freezing
    70 %|Oct 1, 1998
    Comedy
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    Side Streets
    70 %|Sep 5, 1998
    Comedy
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    Pi
    71.17 %|Jul 10, 1998
    Mystery, Drama, Thriller
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    Pants on Fire
    0 %|Apr 18, 1998
    Comedy, Drama
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    Trouble on the Corner
    20 %|Oct 9, 1997
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    Absolute Power
    66 %|Feb 14, 1997
    Crime, Drama, Action
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    The Pallbearer
    49 %|May 3, 1996
    Comedy, Romance
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    I Shot Andy Warhol
    62 %|May 1, 1996
    Drama
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    Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
    66 %|Oct 28, 1994
    Adventure, History
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    Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
    65.67999999999999 %|Feb 4, 1994
    Comedy, Mystery
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    1492: Conquest of Paradise
    62.480000000000004 %|Oct 9, 1992
    Action, Adventure, Drama, History
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    The Pit and the Pendulum
    56 %|Jun 27, 1991
    Horror, Romance
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    Descending Angel
    50 %|Nov 25, 1990
    Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
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    Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
    62 %|May 3, 1990
    Thriller, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
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    Glory
    74.66 %|Dec 15, 1989
    Drama, History, War
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    Memories of Manon
    75 %|Feb 13, 1989
    Crime, Thriller
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    White Hot
    20 %|Feb 1, 1989
    Drama
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    Lady Mobster
    48 %|Oct 19, 1988
    Crime, TV Movie
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    The Rosary Murders
    55 %|Aug 28, 1987
    Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Horror
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    The Secret of My Success
    64.61 %|Apr 10, 1987
    Comedy
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    The Bedroom Window
    63 %|Jan 16, 1987
    Drama, Thriller
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    Doubletake
    52 %|Nov 24, 1985
    Action, Thriller, TV Movie
    actor
    I Want To Go Home
    0 %|Feb 13, 1985
    Drama, Family
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    The Cotton Club
    65 %|Dec 14, 1984
    Crime, Drama
    actor
    Far from Poland
    50 %|Mar 10, 1984
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    Scarface
    81.64999999999999 %|Dec 9, 1983
    Action, Crime, Drama
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    Eddie Macon's Run
    58 %|Mar 23, 1983
    Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
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    Diner
    68.39 %|Apr 2, 1982
    Comedy, Drama
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    Muggable Mary: Street Cop
    0 %|Feb 25, 1982
    TV Movie, Drama
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    The Avenging
    40 %|Jan 1, 1982
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    Arthur
    64.96000000000001 %|Jul 17, 1981
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
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    Christmas Evil
    54.13 %|Nov 1, 1980
    Horror, Thriller
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    Dressed to Kill
    69 %|Jul 25, 1980
    Thriller, Mystery, Horror
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    A Jury of Her Peers
    62 %|Jan 1, 1980
    Drama
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    Going in Style
    69 %|Dec 25, 1979
    Comedy, Crime
    actor
    The Other Side of Victory
    0 %|Jun 12, 1979
    TV Movie, Drama, History, War
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    Short Eyes
    68 %|Sep 28, 1977
    Drama, Crime
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    The Opening of Misty Beethoven
    70 %|Mar 19, 1976
    Comedy, Romance
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    The Fall of 2008
    0 %|Invalid Date
    Documentary, Comedy, Crime, History

    Series

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    Your Honor
    81 %|Dec 6, 2020
    Drama, Crime
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    Snowpiercer
    73.97 %|May 17, 2020
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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    Prodigal Son
    82 %|Sep 23, 2019
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Better Call Saul
    86.88000000000001 %|Feb 8, 2015
    Crime, Drama
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    12 Monkeys
    74 %|Jan 16, 2015
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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    Constantine
    77.72999999999999 %|Oct 24, 2014
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Gotham
    76 %|Sep 22, 2014
    Drama, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    The Blacklist
    76 %|Sep 23, 2013
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
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    Elementary
    76 %|Sep 27, 2012
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
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    American Horror Story
    81 %|Oct 5, 2011
    Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Person of Interest
    80.89 %|Sep 22, 2011
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Blue Bloods
    78 %|Sep 24, 2010
    Crime, Drama
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    The Good Wife
    76 %|Sep 22, 2009
    Drama
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    Breaking Bad
    89.17 %|Jan 20, 2008
    Drama, Crime
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    Californication
    76.38 %|Aug 13, 2007
    Comedy, Drama
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    The Black Donnellys
    75 %|Feb 26, 2007
    Drama, Crime
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    Hack
    79 %|Sep 27, 2002
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    75.67 %|Sep 30, 2001
    Drama
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    Crossing Jordan
    72.15 %|Sep 24, 2001
    Drama
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    100 Centre Street
    77 %|Jan 15, 2001
    Drama
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    Now and Again
    68 %|Sep 24, 1999
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Action & Adventure
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    79 %|Sep 20, 1999
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Sex and the City
    74.02 %|Jun 6, 1998
    Comedy, Drama
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    Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)
    0 %|Jul 12, 1997
    Crime, Drama
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    The Practice
    77.03999999999999 %|Mar 4, 1997
    Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Quantum Leap
    80 %|Mar 26, 1989
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Star Trek: The Next Generation
    84 %|Sep 28, 1987
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    Jake and the Fatman
    59 %|Sep 26, 1987
    Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
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    The Equalizer
    71 %|Sep 18, 1985
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
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    Rage of Angels
    56 %|Feb 20, 1983
    Drama
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    Kojak
    69.42 %|Oct 24, 1973
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    Kojak
    69.42 %|Oct 24, 1973
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    Columbo
    81 %|Sep 15, 1971
    Crime, Drama