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Back to the Future and Seinfeld actress Elsa Raven dies at 91

The Jewish actress née Rabinowitz also appeared in Titanic

November 5, 2020 16:10
Elsa Raven pictured in 2012 at an outdoors screening of "Back To The Future" on August 11,
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Back to the Future and Seinfeld actress Elsa Raven has died in Los Angeles aged 91. 

Her niece confirmed she died at home, her agent David Shaul told the JC on Thursday. 

The Jewish actress was born in 1929 in Charleston, South Carolina, to Louis and Rosalie Rabinowitz and later moved to New York City, where she launched her acting career.  

She was cast as the “Save the clocktower lady” in the 1985 classic Back to the Future and also appeared on Amen, General Hospital and the daytime soap Days of Our Lives