Josh Mostel
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
21 Dec 1946
Age
80 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
64
Years Active
54 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
Joshua Elias Mostel (born December 21, 1946) is an American actor with numerous film and Broadway credits. The son of Zero Mostel, he is best known for his supporting roles in films such as Jesus Christ Superstar (1973), Harry and Tonto (1974), Sophie's Choice (1982), City Slickers (1991), Billy Madison (1995), and Big Daddy (1999).
Known For
Filmography
movie
Bad Shabbos
Bad Shabbos
as Saul
movie
Dead Layer
Dead Layer
as Moishe
movie
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
as Self
movie
The Congressman
The Congressman
as Bernie Gimpel
movie
Superstars: The Documentary
Superstars: The Documentary
tv
Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot
as Bo
movie
Growing Up and Other Lies
Growing Up and Other Lies
as Chuck MacArthur
tv
The Blacklist
The Blacklist
as Mickey
movie
Beneath the Harvest Sky
Beneath the Harvest Sky
as Principal
movie
State of Play
State of Play
as Pete
movie
Knockaround Guys
Knockaround Guys
as Mac McCreadle
tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Mr. Roth
movie
Big Daddy
Big Daddy
as Arthur Brooks
movie
The Out-of-Towners
The Out-of-Towners
as Dr. Faber
movie
Rounders
Rounders
as Zagosh
movie
Thicker Than Blood
Thicker Than Blood
as Kendall
movie
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
as Jerry Ragno
movie
The Maddening
The Maddening
as Chicky Ross
movie
Let It Be Me
Let It Be Me
as Jordan
movie
The Basketball Diaries
The Basketball Diaries
as Counterman
movie
Billy Madison
Billy Madison
as Principal Max Anderson
movie
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
as Barry Shalowitz
movie
Bye Bye America
Bye Bye America
as Abe
movie
The Chase
The Chase
as Officer Figus
movie
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
movie
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
as Chess Club Regular
movie
Nervous Ticks
Nervous Ticks
as Saul Warshow
movie
City of Hope
City of Hope
as Mad Anthony
movie
Little Man Tate
Little Man Tate
as Physics Professor
movie
City Slickers
City Slickers
as Barry Shalowitz
tv
Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Mr. Ridley
movie
Naked Tango
Naked Tango
as Bertoni the Jeweler
tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Harvey Anchin
tv
Wings
Wings
as Dave
movie
Animal Behavior
Animal Behavior
as Mel Gorsky
movie
Heavy Petting
Heavy Petting
as Self
tv
Murphy's Law
Murphy's Law
as Wes Harden
movie
Wall Street
Wall Street
as Ollie
movie
Matewan
Matewan
as Mayor Cabell Testerman
movie
Radio Days
Radio Days
as Abe
movie
The Money Pit
The Money Pit
as Jack Schnittman
movie
Stoogemania
Stoogemania
as Howard F. Howard
tv
Spenser: For Hire
Spenser: For Hire
as Leonard
tv
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
as Winston Erdlow
movie
Compromising Positions
Compromising Positions
as Dicky Dunck
movie
Almost You
Almost You
as David
movie
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
as Wiseman
movie
Windy City
Windy City
as Sol
movie
The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet
as Casio Vendor
movie
Star 80
Star 80
as Private Detective
tv
At Ease
At Ease
movie
Sophie's Choice
Sophie's Choice
as Morris Fink
tv
Cheers
Cheers
as Cue Card Guy
movie
Fighting Back
Fighting Back
as Duster
movie
Dead Ringer
Dead Ringer
as Russell
tv
Delta House
Delta House
as Jim 'Blotto' Blutarsky
tv
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Avenue
as Barney Green
movie
The Money
The Money
as Wheel-of-Fortune Operator
movie
Deadly Hero
Deadly Hero
as Victor
movie
Harry and Tonto
Harry and Tonto
as Norman Coombes
movie
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
as King Herod
movie
The King of Marvin Gardens
The King of Marvin Gardens
as Frank
movie
...And Then It Happened
...And Then It Happened
as Wally
movie
Going Home
Going Home
as Bonelli