

Zero Mostel
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
28 Feb 1915
Age
111 Years
Born In
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Total Projects
50
Years Active
81 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
Samuel Joel “Zero” Mostel (February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was an American actor. He was 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....
Known For
Filmography

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Remembering Gene Wilder
Remembering Gene Wilder
as Self (archive footage)

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Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
as Self (archive footage)

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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
as Self (archive footage)

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Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Max Bialystock (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Pseudolus ("A Funny Thing Happened on the ...") (arch. foot.)

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Broadway's Lost Treasures
Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Tevye (segment "Fiddler On The Roof")

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The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as Self (archive footage)

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Muppet Treasures
Muppet Treasures
as Self

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Best Boy
Best Boy
as Self

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Watership Down
Watership Down
as Kehaar (voice)

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Ride of the Valkyrie
Ride of the Valkyrie

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The Little Drummer Boy: Book II
The Little Drummer Boy: Book II
as Brutus (voice)

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The Front
The Front
as Hecky Brown

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Mastermind
Mastermind
as Inspector Hoku Ichihara

tv
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
as Self - Special Guest Star

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Journey into Fear
Journey into Fear
as Kopelkin

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Fore Play
Fore Play
as President / Don Pasquale

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Once Upon a Scoundrel
Once Upon a Scoundrel
as Carlos del Refugio

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Rhinoceros
Rhinoceros
as John

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Marco
Marco
as Kublai Khan

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Saga of Sonora
Saga of Sonora
as Heavy Harry

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Old Faithful
Old Faithful
as Ranger Zeppel

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The Hot Rock
The Hot Rock
as Abe Greenberg

tv
The Electric Company
The Electric Company
as Spell Binder (voice)

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The Flip Wilson Show
The Flip Wilson Show
as Self

movie
The Angel Levine
The Angel Levine
as Morris Mishkin

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The Great Bank Robbery
The Great Bank Robbery
as Rev. Pious Blue

movie
Great Catherine
Great Catherine
as Potemkin

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The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

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The Producers
The Producers
as Max Bialystock

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Red, White, and Zero
Red, White, and Zero

tv
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self

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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Pseudolus

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Carol + 2
Carol + 2
as Self

tv
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

movie
Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot
as Estragon / Gogo

movie
The World of Sholom Aleichem
The World of Sholom Aleichem
as Melamed / Maxel

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter

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Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer

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The Model and the Marriage Broker
The Model and the Marriage Broker
as George Wixted

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The Guy Who Came Back
The Guy Who Came Back
as Boots Mullins

movie
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
as Emmett

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Sirocco
Sirocco
as Balukjiaan

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The Enforcer
The Enforcer
as 'Big Babe' Lazich

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Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets
as Raymond Fitch

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The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

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Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Rami, the Swami / Taliostra