People
Eda Reiss Merin
- Name: Eda Reiss Merin
- Birthday: 1913-07-31
- Also known as: Eda Reis Merin,Eda Reis Marin
- Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
- Popularity: 0.809
Biography:
Eda Reiss Merin (July 31, 1913 – March 31, 1998) was an American stage, film, television, and voice actress. With a career spanning over six decades, she appeared on Broadway, in regional and touring productions, and later in film and television. She was best known to modern audiences for her role as the babysitter Mrs. Sturak in Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) and for voicing Orddu, one of the witches, in Disney's animated feature The Black Cauldron (1985).
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Once Upon a Halloween as Orddu (voice) (archive sound) | 2005-09-26 |
| For Better or Worse as Rose | 1995-03-19 |
| National Lampoon's Last Resort as Ida | 1994-04-29 |
| Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's | 1993-09-09 |
| Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead as Mrs. Sturak | 1991-06-07 |
| Turner & Hooch as Mrs. Remington | 1989-07-28 |
| The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special as Caine's Mother | 1986-01-08 |
| House as Mrs. Jones | 1985-12-06 |
| War and Love as Masha | 1985-09-13 |
| The Black Cauldron as Orddu (voice) | 1985-07-24 |
| Ghostbusters as Louis's Neighbor | 1984-06-08 |
| To Be or Not to Be as Frightened Jewish Woman | 1983-12-16 |
| Girls of the White Orchid as Mrs. Powers | 1983-11-28 |
| A Rose for Emily as Cousin II | 1983-10-01 |
| Enormous Changes at the Last Minute as Ma | 1983-01-01 |
| A Piano for Mrs. Cimino as Mary Gatlin | 1982-02-03 |
| The Frisco Kid as Mrs. Bender | 1979-07-06 |
| First, You Cry as Saleswoman | 1978-11-08 |
| The Prince of Central Park as Alice | 1977-06-17 |
| Hester Street as Rabbi's Wife | 1975-10-19 |
| Man on a Bus as social worker | 1955-05-01 |
| Lili as Fruit peddler (uncredited) | 1953-03-10 |
| Don't Bother to Knock as Maid (uncredited) | 1952-07-18 |
| Flying Leathernecks | 1951-08-28 |
| No Way Out as Nurse (uncredited) | 1950-08-16 |
| Where the Sidewalk Ends as Mrs. Shirley Klein (uncredited) | 1950-07-07 |
| Knock on Any Door as Reporter (uncredited) | 1949-02-22 |
| Leben des Galilei as Mrs. Sarti | 1947-10-19 |
