Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis

Date of Birth:

Nov 26, 1939

Place of Birth:

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.

filmography:

Nobody Nobody

2009

Minyan Minyan

2020

Immortals Immortals

2011

Glory Glory

1989

Baja Baja

2018

Bridget Bridget

2002

House of D House of D

2005

Arthur Arthur

1981

Starwater Starwater

2001

Doubletake Doubletake

1985

White Hot White Hot

1989

Flawless Flawless

1999

Noah Noah

2014

Black Swan Black Swan

2010

One Fall One Fall

2016

Beneath Beneath

2013

Dig Dig

2012

Angela Angela

2002

Diner Diner

1982

Pi Pi

1998

Headspace Headspace

2005

Carl(a) Carl(a)

2011

Hardball Hardball

2001

Short Eyes Short Eyes

1977

Hannibal Hannibal

2001

Abe Abe

2020

Nasty Baby Nasty Baby

2015

Stay Stay

2005

Haber Haber

2008

Defiance Defiance

2008

Daredevil Daredevil

2003

Scarface Scarface

1983

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