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Mark Margolis

Born
Nov 26, 1939 · Aged 83
Died
Aug 3, 2023
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
96
TV credits
42
Also known as (1)
  • مارک مارگولیس

Biography

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…