Doris Belack
Biography
Doris Belack was an American actress who worked in stage, film and television. She broke into acting in summer stock right after finishing high school, and much of her early screen work was in daytime serials, including a nearly decade-long run as Anna Wolek Craig on One Life to Live plus spells on Another World, The Doctors, The Edge of Night and All My Children. She played the soap-opera producer Rita Marshall in Tootsie (1982), and her films also included Fast Forward (1985), Batteries Not Included (1987), She-Devil (1989), Opportunity Knocks (1990), What About Bob? (1991), Krippendorf's Tribe (1998), The Odd Couple II (1998) and Fail Safe (2000). She headlined the short-lived sitcom Baker's Dozen, and from 1990 to 2001 she had the recurring part of Judge Margaret Barry on Law and Order and Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. She voiced Mrs. Dink on the Nickelodeon show Doug.
85years old at death
- Born New York City
- Died New York City
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 25 years1980 to 2005
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First role
Doris Belack originated the role of Anna Wolek Craig on the soap opera One Life to Live and played it for nearly a decade.
First role
Belack's acting career started as soon as she finished high school, when she joined a summer stock theater company and performed there.
Beyond film
Belack gave voice to Maureen McReary in Grand Theft Auto IV. On the Nickelodeon show Doug, she was the voice of both Mrs. Dink and Mrs. Wingo.
Doris Belack movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Richard Dreyfuss appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Richard Dreyfuss's page
Bill Murray's page
Tom Aldredge's page
Fran Brill's page
Lou Cutell's page
Also two films together2 more actors
- Susan WillisWhat About Bob? (1991) and She-Devil (1989)
- Ronald L. Schwary*batteries not included (1987) and Tootsie (1982)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Doris Belack's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$422 million
8 of the 12 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 12 films: 8 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$177M42.0% of the total
- 2$68M16.1% of the total
- 3$65M15.4% of the total
- 4$64M15.1% of the total
- 5$19M4.5% of the total
- 6$15M3.6% of the total
- 7$11M2.7% of the total
- 8$2.5M0.6% of the total
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Official profiles and reference pages.