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The Famous Teddy Z: Created by Hugh Wilson. With Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn. Ted Zakalokis, stuck working in his family's bakery, joins the Navy to escape. He temporarily works in a talent agency's publicity office in Hollywood.
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- 1989-09-18
- Comedy
- 30
Jun 10, 2024 · When Hollywood star Harland Keyvo (a caricature of Marlon Brando) meets Teddy Z, he is so impressed by his honesty that he makes him his new agent. The humor is derived from Teddy's innocent approach to the business, contrasted with the snake-like behavior of his fellow agents.
May 22, 2024 · Complete TV series. Ted Zakalokis' family has always assumed that he would one day work at the family bakery, but he doesn't see that happening. To avoid it, he enlists in the Army and when he gets out, he finds a temporary job working in the mailroom of a Hollywood talent agency under Richie Herby.
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May 11, 2024 · $19.19. The Famous Teddy Z (1989-1990TV series) ( Complete TV series) DVD-R. LovingTheClassics. Quantity. Add to cart. Item details. Handmade. Complete TV series. Ted Zakalokis' family has always assumed that he would one day work at the family bakery, but he doesn't see that happening.
The Famous Teddy Z is an American sitcom that was broadcast on CBS during the fall of 1989. The series was created by Hugh Wilson and inspired by the true story of Jay Kantor, who was a mailroom clerk at MCA and later became Marlon Brando's agent.
Overview. A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando. Hugh Wilson.
Teddy Zakalokis, a lowly mailroom clerk at the Unlimited Talent Agency, finds himself abruptly representing a major Hollywood actor through a freakish bit of good luck.
