Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis

b. 1939 — d. 2023 (aged 84) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Actor

Mark Margolis (born 26 November 1939) is an American actor, who has 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 is 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 has 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.

Known For

Filmography

Broken Soldier
🎞️
★ 3.5
Broken Soldier
2022 Actor
Grandpa
Minyan
🎞️
★ 6.5
Minyan
2020 Actor
Itzik
Abe
🎞️
★ 6.2
Abe
2019 Actor
Benjamin
Valley of Bones
🎞️
★ 4.2
Valley of Bones
2017 Actor
El Papá
One Fall
🎞️
★ 5.2
One Fall
2016 Actor
Walter Grigg Sr.
A Remarkable Life
🎞️
★ 4.6
A Remarkable Life
2016 Actor
Landon
Better Call Saul
📺
★ 9.0
Better Call Saul
2015 Actor
Hector Salamanca
The Abandoned
🎞️
★ 4.8
The Abandoned
2015 Actor
Jim
Nasty Baby
🎞️
★ 5.7
Nasty Baby
2015 Actor
Richard
Noah
🎞️
★ 5.8
Noah
2014 Actor
Magog
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.3
Noah Making of-Iceland: Extreme Beauty
2014 Self
🎬
🎞️
I Remember You
2014 Actor
Father
🎬
🎞️
Scratch
2014 Actor
The Proprietor
Beneath
🎞️
★ 3.5
Beneath
2013 Actor
Mr. Parks
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.3
B.I.I.D.
2013 Actor
Harrison
🎬
🎞️
Invincible
2013 Actor
Father - Sean
🎬
🎞️
An Anomaly
2013 Actor
🎬
📺
Flipsters
2013 Actor
Elf
Stand Up Guys
🎞️
★ 6.4
Stand Up Guys
2012 Actor
Claphands
The Courier
🎞️
★ 4.5
The Courier
2012 Actor
Stitch
Never a Shade of Gray
🎞️
★ 8.6
Never a Shade of Gray
2012 Actor
Mr. Coutier
Carl[a]
🎞️
★ 6.4
Carl[a]
2011 Actor
Grandpa
Dig
🎞️
★ 6.3
Dig
2011 Actor
Heinrich Berger
The Fallen Faithful
🎞️
★ 4.5
The Fallen Faithful
2010 Actor
Asa
Nobody
🎞️
★ 5.2
Nobody
2009 Actor
Professor Hagel
Ben Again
🎞️
★ 8.1
Ben Again
2009 Actor
Ben
The Wrestler
🎞️
★ 7.9
The Wrestler
2008 Actor
Lenny
Haber
🎞️
★ 6.6
Haber
2008 Actor
Bremer
Draw
🎞️
★ 8.5
Draw
2008 Actor
Luigi
🎬
🎞️
★ 8.8
American Dream
2008 Actor
Grandpa
The Model Maker
🎞️
The Model Maker
2008 Actor
The Model Maker
The Girl Next Door
🎞️
★ 6.4
The Girl Next Door
2007 Actor
Homeless Man Hit By Car
The Fountain
🎞️
★ 7.1
The Fountain
2006 Actor
Father Avila
Umney's Last Case
🎞️
★ 6.8
Umney's Last Case
2006 Actor
Vernon Klein
🎬
🎞️
Still Life
2006 Actor
Morty
Camp Hollywood
🎞️
★ 7.5
Camp Hollywood
2004 Self
2BPerfectlyHonest
🎞️
★ 4.6
2BPerfectlyHonest
2004 Actor
Abrams
Particles of Truth
🎞️
★ 6.4
Particles of Truth
2003 Actor
Grandpa Black
Bridget
🎞️
★ 5.8
Bridget
2002 Actor
Slim
Angela
🎞️
★ 5.7
Angela
2002 Actor
Sidney
Boss of Bosses
🎞️
★ 6.4
Boss of Bosses
2001 Actor
Piney Armone
Queenie in Love
🎞️
★ 6.6
Queenie in Love
2001 Actor
Spencer
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.8
The Hit Man and the Investigator
2001 Actor
Prisoner
🎬
🎞️
Kitchen
2001 Actor
Farid
The Thomas Crown Affair
🎞️
★ 6.9
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999 Actor
Heinrich Knutzhorn
Jakob the Liar
🎞️
★ 6.5
Jakob the Liar
1999 Actor
Fajngold
18 Shades of Dust
🎞️
★ 4.5
18 Shades of Dust
1999 Actor
Pi
🎞️
★ 7.3
Pi
1998 Actor
Sol Robeson
Pants on Fire
🎞️
★ 7.1
Pants on Fire
1998 Actor
Malcolm Preston
Trouble on the Corner
🎞️
★ 5.1
Trouble on the Corner
1997 Actor
Mr. Borofsky
🎬
📺
★ 6.1
Prince Street
1997 Actor
The Pallbearer
🎞️
★ 5.0
The Pallbearer
1996 Actor
Philip DeMarco
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
🎞️
★ 6.1
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
1994 Actor
Capt. Hunt
Where the Rivers Flow North
🎞️
★ 6.4
Where the Rivers Flow North
1993 Actor
New York Money
The Pit and the Pendulum
🎞️
★ 6.0
The Pit and the Pendulum
1991 Actor
Mendoza
The Antagonists
📺
★ 5.7
The Antagonists
1991 Actor
Emil Kutcher
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
🎞️
★ 5.0
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
1990 Actor
Gen. Olmedo
Columbo Cries Wolf
🎞️
★ 7.8
Columbo Cries Wolf
1990 Actor
Cosner
Descending Angel
🎞️
★ 6.0
Descending Angel
1990 Actor
Bercovici
The Equalizer
📺
★ 7.8
The Equalizer
1985 Actor
Jimmy
Far from Poland
🎞️
★ 6.0
Far from Poland
1984 Actor
Adam Zarewski
A Jury of Her Peers
🎞️
★ 7.1
A Jury of Her Peers
1980 Actor
Mr. Hale
🎬
🎞️
The Other Side of Victory
1979 Actor
Jemmy