Mark Margolis

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

133

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-11-26

Day of death

2023-08-03 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Mark Margolis

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 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.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • Breaking Bad

    Breaking Bad

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • The Blacklist

    The Blacklist

  • Blue Bloods

    Blue Bloods

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • American Horror Story

    American Horror Story

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • Star Trek: The Next Generation

    Star Trek: The Next Generation

  • The Good Wife

    The Good Wife

  • Better Call Saul

    Better Call Saul

  • Person of Interest

    Person of Interest

  • Sex and the City

    Sex and the City

  • Elementary

    Elementary

  • Gotham

    Gotham

  • The Practice

    The Practice

  • Crossing Jordan

    Crossing Jordan

  • Californication

    Californication

  • Quantum Leap

    Quantum Leap

  • Snowpiercer

    Snowpiercer

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • 12 Monkeys

    12 Monkeys

  • Scarface

    Scarface

  • Jake and the Fatman

    Jake and the Fatman

  • Kojak

    Kojak

  • Kojak

    Kojak

  • Prodigal Son

    Prodigal Son

  • Hack

    Hack

  • Noah

    Noah

  • Black Swan

    Black Swan

  • Your Honor

    Your Honor

  • Constantine

    Constantine

  • End of Days

    End of Days

  • The Wrestler

    The Wrestler

  • Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

    Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

  • Defiance

    Defiance

  • The Thomas Crown Affair

    The Thomas Crown Affair

  • Dressed to Kill

    Dressed to Kill

  • Daredevil

    Daredevil

  • 100 Centre Street

    100 Centre Street

  • Brotherhood

    Brotherhood

  • Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

    Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

  • Glory

    Glory

  • The Secret of My Success

    The Secret of My Success

  • Hardball

    Hardball

  • Now and Again

    Now and Again

  • Jakob the Liar

    Jakob the Liar

  • Trouble on the Corner

    Trouble on the Corner

  • Gone Baby Gone

    Gone Baby Gone

  • Arthur

    Arthur

  • Fast Food Fast Women

    Fast Food Fast Women

  • Immortals

    Immortals

  • Requiem for a Dream

    Requiem for a Dream

  • Flawless

    Flawless

  • The Bedroom Window

    The Bedroom Window

  • The Girl Next Door

    The Girl Next Door

  • The Courier

    The Courier

  • 1492: Conquest of Paradise

    1492: Conquest of Paradise

  • Stay

    Stay

  • Almost Partners

    Almost Partners

  • Beneath

    Beneath

  • The Black Donnellys

    The Black Donnellys

  • The Fountain

    The Fountain

  • Absolute Power

    Absolute Power

  • Going in Style

    Going in Style

  • Above Freezing

    Above Freezing

  • The Rosary Murders

    The Rosary Murders

  • Where the Rivers Flow North

    Where the Rivers Flow North

  • Mickey Blue Eyes

    Mickey Blue Eyes

  • A Remarkable Life

    A Remarkable Life

  • Stand Up Guys

    Stand Up Guys

  • Far from Poland

    Far from Poland

  • Muggable Mary: Street Cop

    Muggable Mary: Street Cop

  • The Other Side of Victory

    The Other Side of Victory

  • Descending Angel

    Descending Angel

  • I Want To Go Home

    I Want To Go Home

  • The Abandoned

    The Abandoned

  • Christmas Evil

    Christmas Evil

  • Carl(a)

    Carl(a)

  • Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth

    Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth

  • My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

  • Memories of Manon

    Memories of Manon

  • Diner

    Diner

  • Short Eyes

    Short Eyes

  • Baja

    Baja

  • The Pallbearer

    The Pallbearer

  • The Avenging

    The Avenging

  • Dig

    Dig

  • Abe

    Abe

  • Minyan

    Minyan

  • Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection

    Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection

  • Pi

    Pi

  • Side Streets

    Side Streets

  • Doubletake

    Doubletake

  • Valley of Bones

    Valley of Bones

  • The Cotton Club

    The Cotton Club

  • Hannibal

    Hannibal

  • The Tailor of Panama

    The Tailor of Panama

  • The Pit and the Pendulum

    The Pit and the Pendulum

  • House of D

    House of D

  • Rage of Angels

    Rage of Angels

  • Camp Hollywood

    Camp Hollywood

  • Headspace

    Headspace

  • Bridget

    Bridget

  • Dinner Rush

    Dinner Rush

  • Boss of Bosses

    Boss of Bosses

  • Lady Mobster

    Lady Mobster

  • Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

    Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

  • Particles of Truth

    Particles of Truth

  • 2BPerfectlyHonest

    2BPerfectlyHonest

  • Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

    Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

  • Queenie in Love

    Queenie in Love

  • Nobody

    Nobody

  • Starwater

    Starwater

  • Infested

    Infested

  • Umney's Last Case

    Umney's Last Case

  • Eddie Macon's Run

    Eddie Macon's Run

  • One Fall

    One Fall

  • 18 Shades of Dust

    18 Shades of Dust

  • Haber

    Haber

  • Nasty Baby

    Nasty Baby

  • Northern Borders

    Northern Borders

  • You Bury Your Own

    You Bury Your Own

  • I Shot Andy Warhol

    I Shot Andy Warhol

  • Pants on Fire

    Pants on Fire

  • Every Last Secret

    Every Last Secret

  • Bad Girl

    Bad Girl

  • Angela

    Angela

  • White Hot

    White Hot

  • A Jury of Her Peers

    A Jury of Her Peers

  • The Opening of Misty Beethoven

    The Opening of Misty Beethoven