Ralph Tabakin

Ralph Tabakin

Born: September 22, 1921
Died: May 13, 2001
in San Antonio, Texas, USA

Movies for Ralph Tabakin...

Homicide: The Movie
Title: Homicide: The Movie
Character: Dr. Scheiner
Released: February 13, 2000
Type: Movie
Retired police lieutenant Al Giardello is running for mayor when he is suddenly shot at a press conference. All of the detectives, past and present, clamor for an opportunity to help find the shooter.
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Liberty Heights
Title: Liberty Heights
Character: Phil
Released: November 17, 1999
Type: Movie
This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore during the 1950s. As teenaged Ben completes high school, he falls for Sylvia, a black classmate, creating inevitable tensions. Meanwhile, Ben's brother, Van, attends college and becomes smitten with a mysterious woman while their father tries to maintain his burlesque business.
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Sphere
Title: Sphere
Character: O.S.S.A. Official
Released: February 13, 1998
Type: Movie
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat, a state-of-the-art underwater living environment, to investigate.
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Wag the Dog
Title: Wag the Dog
Character: Southern Man
Released: December 25, 1997
Type: Movie
During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.
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Sleepers
Title: Sleepers
Character: Warden
Released: October 18, 1996
Type: Movie
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
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Disclosure
Title: Disclosure
Character: Elevator Attendant
Released: December 9, 1994
Type: Movie
A computer specialist is sued for sexual harassment by a former lover turned boss who initiated the act forcefully, which threatens both his career and his personal life.
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Jimmy Hollywood
Title: Jimmy Hollywood
Character: Fan in Hospital
Released: March 30, 1994
Type: Movie
Jimmy Alto is an actor wannabe who stumbles into the role of a lifetime. He becomes a vigilante crime-fighter, aided by his sidekick William, who has suffered a head wound and has problems with short-term memory. Jimmy's vigilante alter ego soon becomes a media wonder--but Jimmy remains a total unknown and his long-suffering girl friend Lorraine is getting fed up with the whole situation.
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Title: Homicide: Life on the Street
Character: Dr. Scheiner
Released: January 31, 1993
Type: TV
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
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Title: Homicide: Life on the Street
Character: M.E. Dr. Scheiner
Released: January 31, 1993
Type: TV
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
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Toys
Title: Toys
Character: Fred
Released: December 18, 1992
Type: Movie
Leslie Zevo is a fun-loving inventor who must save his late father's toy factory from his evil uncle, Leland, a war-mongering general who rules the operation with an iron fist and builds weapons disguised as toys.
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Bugsy
Title: Bugsy
Character: Elevator Operator
Released: December 10, 1991
Type: Movie
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea.
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Avalon
Title: Avalon
Character: Principal Dunn
Released: October 5, 1990
Type: Movie
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.
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Rain Man
Title: Rain Man
Character: Shift Boss
Released: December 12, 1988
Type: Movie
When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.
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Good Morning, Vietnam
Title: Good Morning, Vietnam
Character: Chaplain Noel
Released: December 23, 1987
Type: Movie
A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humour.
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Tin Men
Title: Tin Men
Character: Mr. Hudson
Released: March 6, 1987
Type: Movie
A minor car accident drives two rival aluminum-siding salesmen to the ridiculous extremes of man versus man in 1963 Baltimore.
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Young Sherlock Holmes
Title: Young Sherlock Holmes
Character: Policeman in Shop Window
Released: December 4, 1985
Type: Movie
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they move to stop it.
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The Natural
Title: The Natural
Character: Ali's Customer
Released: May 11, 1984
Type: Movie
An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.
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Diner
Title: Diner
Character: TV Customer
Released: April 2, 1982
Type: Movie
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.