Doris Belack

Birthday: 1926-02-26
Deathday: 2011-10-04
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

Doris Belack (February 26, 1926 – October 4, 2011) was an American character actress of stage, film and television. Belack played the formidable soap opera producer Rita Marshall in the 1982 comedy film Tootsie. Her other film credits included roles in Fast Forward (1985), Batteries Not Included (1987), Splash, Too (1988), She-Devil (1989), Opportunity Knocks (1990), What About Bob? (1991), Naked Gun 33+1⁄3: The Final Insult. (1994), Krippendorf's Tribe (1998), The Odd Couple II (1998) and Fail Safe (2000).

Her husband, producer Philip Rose, died on May 31, 2011, four months before her own death. They were married for 65 years and had no children.

Credits

Year Title Character
2007-03-10 Arranged Elona
2005-09-21 Prime Blanche
2000-04-09 Fail Safe Mrs. Johnson
1999-03-26 Doug's 1st Movie Mayor Tippi Dink (voice)
1998-04-09 The Odd Couple II Blanche Madison Povitch
1998-02-27 Krippendorf's Tribe President Porter
1997-01-01 What's Your Sign?
1994-03-18 Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult Dr. Roberts
1991-05-17 What About Bob? Dr. Catherine Tomsky
1991-04-14 Absolute Strangers Fran
1990-03-30 Opportunity Knocks Mona
1989-12-08 She-Devil Paula
1989-02-22 The Luckiest Man in the World Mrs. Posner
1988-02-14 Hostage Edna
1987-12-18 *batteries not included Mrs. Thompson
1987-05-16 Almost Partners Anna McCue
1985-02-15 Fast Forward Mrs. Gilroy
1985-01-14 The Hearst and Davies Affair Louella Parsons
1983-09-26 Sessions
1983-05-24 The Cradle Will Fall Edna Burns
1982-12-17 Tootsie Rita
1982-06-04 Hanky Panky Building Manager
1981-04-28 We're Fighting Back Doctor
1980-03-07 The Black Marble Harried Woman
1980-03-03 The Jilting of Granny Weatherall Olive
1978-06-25 The Last Tenant Housekeeper
1977-05-15 Looking Up Libby Levine