Zero Mostel
b. 1915 — d. 1977 (aged 62)
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Actor
Soundtrack
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Samuel Joel “Zero” Mostel (February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was an American actor of stage and screen, best known for his portrayal of comic characters such as Tevye onstage in Fiddler on the Roof, Pseudolus onstage and onscreen in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and Max Bialystock in the original film version of The Producers. He was blacklisted during the 1950s, and his testimony before the House Committee on Un-American Activities was well-publicized. He was a Tony Award and Obie Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zero Mostel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 7.8
Best Boy
1979 Self
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★ 7.3
The Front
1976 Actor
Hecky Brown
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★ 6.5
The Little Drummer Boy Book II
1976 Actor
Brutus
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★ 7.3
Hollywood on Trial
1976 Self
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★ 4.6
Mastermind
1976 Actor
Inspector Hoku Ichihara
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★ 5.8
The Making of 'the Front'
1976 Self
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Love, Life, Liberty & Lunch
1976 Actor
The General (ep.: 'A Quet War')
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★ 5.3
Journey Into Fear
1975 Actor
Kopelkin
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★ 5.7
Rhinoceros
1974 Actor
John
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★ 5.3
Once Upon a Scoundrel
1973 Actor
Carlos del Refugio
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★ 4.7
Marco
1973 Actor
Kublai Khan
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★ 7.5
Saga of Sonora
1973 Actor
Heavy Harry
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★ 4.1
Old Faithful
1973 Actor
Ranger Zeppel
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★ 8.2
The Electric Company
1971 Actor
Spell Binder
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★ 6.0
The Angel Levine
1970 Actor
Morris Mishkin
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★ 5.6
The Great Bank Robbery
1969 Actor
Rev. Pious Blue
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★ 5.3
Great Catherine
1968 Actor
Potemkin
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★ 7.5
The Producers
1967 Actor
Max Bialystock
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★ 5.6
Ride of the Valkyrie
1967 Actor
Hire car chauffeur
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Children of the Exodus
1967 Actor
Narrator
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Zero Hour: ABC Television Special
1967 Self
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★ 6.8
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 Actor
Pseudolus
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★ 8.3
Carol + 2
1966 Self
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Hollywood in Spanien
1966 Self
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★ 7.9
The World of Sholom Aleichem
1959 Actor
Melamud ('A Tale of Chelm')
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Zero Mostel
1959 Actor
Various Characters
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★ 7.2
The Enforcer
1951 Actor
Big Babe Lazick
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★ 6.2
Sirocco
1951 Actor
Balukjiaan
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★ 7.0
The Model and the Marriage Broker
1951 Actor
George Wixted
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★ 7.0
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
1951 Actor
Emmett
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★ 6.2
The Guy Who Came Back
1951 Actor
Boots Mullins
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★ 7.2
Panic in the Streets
1950 Actor
Raymond Fitch
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Off the Record
1948 Self
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★ 6.1
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 Actor
Taliostra