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Mark Margolis (November 26, 1939 – August 3, 2023) was an American actor, who had been making films since 1976.
1990
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 26, 1939
Died
August 3, 2023
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
Scarface
1983
Black Swan
2010
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1994
Immortals
2011
Daredevil
2003
Noah
2014
Requiem for a Dream
2000
End of Days
1999
Glory
1989
Gone Baby Gone
2007
The Wrestler
2008
The Fountain
2006
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
The Girl Next Door
2007
Stay
2005
Dressed to Kill
1980
1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992
Absolute Power
1997
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
2016
The Secret of My Success
1987
+ 76 more movies
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order
1990
The Blacklist
2013
Breaking Bad
2008
Columbo
1971
Better Call Saul
2015
Blue Bloods
2010
American Horror Story
2011
Person of Interest
2011
Elementary
2012
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
The Good Wife
2009
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Gotham
2014
The Practice
1997
Sex and the City
1998
Quantum Leap
1989
Californication
2007
+ 20 more TV shows