Mark Margolis
Actor
Born November 26, 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.
Filmography
Every Last Secret
Grandpa
Your Honor
Carmine Conti
Minyan
Itzik
Abe
Benjamin
Snowpiercer
Old Ivan
Prodigal Son
Rudolph Swann
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
Better Call Saul
Hector Salamanca
Northern Borders
Whiskeyjack
12 Monkeys
Mr. Werner
Constantine
Felix Faust
The Affair
Arthur Solloway
Gotham
Paul Cicero
Noah
Magog (voice)
The Blacklist
Jakov Mitko
Beneath
Mr. Parks
Stand Up Guys
Claphands
Elementary
Abraham Misraki
The Courier
Stitch
Immortals
The New Priest (uncredited)
Carl(a)
Grandpa
American Horror Story
Sam Goodman
Person of Interest
Gianni Moretti
Fairly Legal
Ian Saunders
Black Swan
Mr. Fithian / Patron
Blue Bloods
Whitey Brennan
The Good Wife
Jim
Kings
Premier Shaw
Nobody
Professor Hagel
Defiance
Jewish Elder
The Wrestler
Lenny
Haber
Bremer
Breaking Bad
Tío Salamanca
Gone Baby Gone
Leon Trett
Californication
Al Moody
The Girl Next Door
Homeless Man Hit By Car
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
Himself
The Black Donnellys
Sal Minetta
The Fountain
Father Avila
Brotherhood
Jacob Weiss
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
Hack
Nicolai Zosimov
Angela
Bridget
Slim
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mario Damiano
Crossing Jordan
Cahill
Hardball
Fink
Queenie in Love
Spencer
Boss of Bosses
Piney Armone
The Tailor of Panama
Rafi Domingo
Hannibal
Perfume Expert
100 Centre Street
Merle Kiefer
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")
Now and Again
Nicky Vodorgov
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Rom-Baro
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
Sex and the City
Jean Paul Sandal
Pants on Fire
Malcolm Preston
Trouble on the Corner
Mr. Borofsky
Oz
Antonio Nappa
The Practice
Richard D'Ambrosio
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
Law & Order
George Lobrano
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
Gen. Olmedo
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
Glory
10th Connecticut Soldier
Quantum Leap
Adriano
Memories of Manon
Jimmy
White Hot
The Tin Man
Lady Mobster
Peter Colicos
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Dr. Nel Apgar
Jake and the Fatman
Miracola
The Rosary Murders
Father Max
Almost Partners
Kristopholous
The Secret of My Success
Maintenence Man
The Bedroom Window
Man in Phone Booth
Doubletake
Janitor
The Equalizer
Jimmy
The Cotton Club
Charlie Workman (uncredited)
Scarface
Shadow
Eddie Macon's Run
5:00 Bar Owner
Rage of Angels
Ricky
Diner
Earl Mager
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
Sgt. Meyers
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
Short Eyes
Mr. Morrison
The Opening of Misty Beethoven
Unhappy Guy on Plane (uncredited)
Kojak
First Gunman
Columbo
Cosner