Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Zelda Rubinstein Star of `Poltergeist` & AIDS Activist Dies at 76

Actress and HIV activist Zelda Rubinstein has died at the age of 76.

Zelda was best known for her roles in the Poltergeist movie were she declared "this house is clean!" and the TV series Picket Fences...Oh! and in `Sixteen Candles`as the church organist.


She will be missed by the LGBT community in Los Angeles for being one of the first celebrities back in the mid-80s to participate in an HIV/AIDS campaign before it became fashionable.

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