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Mark Margolis

26 Nov, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Also Known As:

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Scarface
82% (1983)
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Pi
72% (1998)
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Diner
68% (1982)
The Avenging
40% (1982)
Far from Poland
50% (1984)
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Noah
57% (2014)
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White Hot
20% (1989)
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Angela
52% (2002)
Dig
0% (2012)
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Beneath
37% (2013)
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Stay
66% (2005)
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Arthur
65% (1981)
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Nasty Baby
52% (2015)
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House of D
63% (2005)
Haber
70% (2008)
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Carl(a)
72% (2011)
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Camp Hollywood
0% (2004)
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Hardball
65% (2001)
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Abe
70% (2020)
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Short Eyes
68% (1977)
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Side Streets
70% (1998)
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Flawless
62% (1999)
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Baja
60% (2018)
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Glory
75% (1989)
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Bridget
55% (2002)
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Minyan
49% (2020)
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Nobody
75% (2009)
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Blue Bloods
78% (2010)
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Columbo
81% (1971)
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The Good Wife
76% (2009)
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The Practice
77% (1997)
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Law & Order
74% (1990)
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Law & Order
74% (1990)
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Law & Order
74% (1990)
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Hack
79% (2002)
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Your Honor
81% (2020)