
Mark Margolis
Acting
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.

Every Last Secret
Grandpa

Minyan
Itzik

Abe
Benjamin

Baja
Don Primo

Valley of Bones
El Papa

One Fall
Walter Grigg Sr.

A Remarkable Life
Landon

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Panos

Nasty Baby
Richard

You Bury Your Own
Smith

The Abandoned
Jim

Northern Borders
Whiskeyjack

Noah
Magog (voice)

Beneath
Mr. Parks

Stand Up Guys
Claphands
Dig
Heinrich Berger

The Courier
Stitch

Immortals
The New Priest (uncredited)

Carl(a)
Grandpa

Black Swan
Mr. Fithian / Patron

Nobody
Professor Hagel

Defiance
Jewish Elder

The Wrestler
Lenny

Haber
Bremer

Gone Baby Gone
Leon Trett

The Girl Next Door
Homeless Man Hit By Car

Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
Himself

The Fountain
Father Avila

Umney's Last Case
Vernon Klein

Stay
Bookstore Owner

Headspace
Boris Pavlovsky

Camp Hollywood
Himself

House of D
Mr. Pappass

2BPerfectlyHonest
Abrams

Particles of Truth
Grandpa Black

Daredevil
Fallon (uncredited)

Infested
Father Morning

Angela

Bridget
Slim

Hardball
Fink

Queenie in Love
Spencer

Boss of Bosses
Piney Armone

The Tailor of Panama
Rafi Domingo

Hannibal
Perfume Expert
Starwater

Requiem for a Dream
Mr. Rabinowitz

Dinner Rush
Fitzgerald

Fast Food Fast Women
Graham

Flawless
Vinnie

End of Days
Pope

Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
Bartender (segment "Bad Girl")

Jakob the Liar
Fajngold

18 Shades of Dust

Mickey Blue Eyes
Gene Morgansen

The Thomas Crown Affair
Heinrich Knutzhorn

Above Freezing
Mob Boss

Side Streets
Bartender

Pi
Sol Robeson

Pants on Fire
Malcolm Preston

Trouble on the Corner
Mr. Borofsky

Absolute Power
Red

The Pallbearer
Philip DeMarco

I Shot Andy Warhol
Louis Solanas

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Captain Hunt

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Mr. Shickadance

Where the Rivers Flow North
New York Money

1492: Conquest of Paradise
Bobadilla

The Pit and the Pendulum
Mendoza

Descending Angel
Bercovici

Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
Gen. Olmedo

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Glory
10th Connecticut Soldier

Memories of Manon
Jimmy

White Hot
The Tin Man

Lady Mobster
Peter Colicos

The Rosary Murders
Father Max

Almost Partners
Kristopholous

The Secret of My Success
Maintenence Man

The Bedroom Window
Man in Phone Booth

Doubletake
Janitor
I Want To Go Home
Cab Driver

The Cotton Club
Charlie Workman (uncredited)
Far from Poland
Adam Zarewski

Scarface
Shadow

Eddie Macon's Run
5:00 Bar Owner

Diner
Earl Mager

Muggable Mary: Street Cop
Sgt. Meyers
The Avenging
Pedro Quintana

Arthur
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Christmas Evil
Man #2

Dressed to Kill
Patient at Bellvue Hospital (uncredited)

A Jury of Her Peers
Mr. Hale

Going in Style
Prison Guard
The Other Side of Victory
Jemmy

Short Eyes
Mr. Morrison

The Opening of Misty Beethoven
Unhappy Guy on Plane (uncredited)







