Acting
Eda Reiss Merin
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).
Filmography
Once Upon a Halloween
Film · 2005
For Better or Worse
Film · 1995
National Lampoon's Last Resort
Film · 1994
ER
Series · 1994
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
Film · 1993
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Film · 1991
Civil Wars
Series · 1991
Sydney
Series · 1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Series · 1990
Turner & Hooch
Film · 1989
Dear John
Series · 1988
Dear John
Series · 1988
Beauty and the Beast
Series · 1987
The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special
Film · 1986
Throb
Series · 1986
The Black Cauldron
Film · 1985
House
Film · 1985
War and Love
Film · 1985
Amazing Stories
Series · 1985
Misfits of Science
Series · 1985
Ghostbusters
Film · 1984
Night Court
Series · 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Series · 1984
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Film · 1983
To Be or Not to Be
Film · 1983
A Rose for Emily
Film · 1983
Girls of the White Orchid
Film · 1983
A Piano for Mrs. Cimino
Film · 1982
Family Ties
Series · 1982
St. Elsewhere
Series · 1982
Cagney & Lacey
Series · 1982
Code Red
Series · 1981
Hill Street Blues
Series · 1981
The Frisco Kid
Film · 1979
First, You Cry
Film · 1978
The Prince of Central Park
Film · 1977
Charlie's Angels
Series · 1976
Hester Street
Film · 1975
Man on a Bus
Film · 1955
Lili
Film · 1953
Don't Bother to Knock
Film · 1952
Flying Leathernecks
Film · 1951
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Film · 1950
No Way Out
Film · 1950
Knock on Any Door
Film · 1949
Leben des Galilei
Film · 1947