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Eda Reiss Merin

Acting · 0.6 popularity

Age

113

Movies

28

TV

16

Born: July 31, 1913 – March 31, 1998
From: New York City, New York, USA

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).

Works

28 films

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

19847.5

The Black Cauldron

The Black Cauldron

19856.4

Turner & Hooch

Turner & Hooch

19896.3

House

House

19856.2

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

19916.2

Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door

19496.2

To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

19836.7

Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

19526.7

The Frisco Kid

The Frisco Kid

19796.1

No Way Out

No Way Out

19506.9

Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

19515.8

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

19507.2

Girls of the White Orchid

Girls of the White Orchid

19835.0

Lili

Lili

19536.8

National Lampoon's Last Resort

National Lampoon's Last Resort

19944.0

For Better or Worse

For Better or Worse

19954.7

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

19834.6

Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's

Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's

19939.0

Once Upon a Halloween

Once Upon a Halloween

20056.2

Hester Street

Hester Street

19756.2

First, You Cry

First, You Cry

1978

The Prince of Central Park

The Prince of Central Park

19776.0

War and Love

War and Love

1985

The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special

The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special

19868.0

Man on a Bus

Man on a Bus

19555.5

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

19827.6

A Rose for Emily

A Rose for Emily

19836.5

Leben des Galilei

Leben des Galilei

19477.0