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Samuel Joel "Zero" Mostel (February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was an American actor, comedian, and singer. He is best known for his portrayal of comic characters such as Tevye on stage in Fiddler on the Roof , Pseudolus on stage and on screen in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum , and Max Bialystock in the original film ...
Zero Mostel. Actor: The Producers. Zero Mostel was born Samuel Joel Mostel on February 28, 1915 in Brooklyn, New York, one of eight children of an Orthodox Jewish family.
Zero Mostel (born February 28, 1915, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 8, 1977, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American actor, singer, and artist who was best known for his physically and emotionally expressive comedic acting.
The Producers is a 1967 American satirical black comedy film. It was written and directed by Mel Brooks, and stars Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn, and Kenneth Mars. The film is about a con artist theater producer and his accountant who scheme to get rich by fraudulently overselling interests in a stage musical purposely designed to fail.
Zero Mostel. Actor: The Producers. Zero Mostel was born Samuel Joel Mostel on February 28, 1915 in Brooklyn, New York, one of eight children of an Orthodox Jewish family.
Sep 9, 1977 · Zero Mostel, the actor who became legend on Broadway with his poignant portrayal of the woebegone dairyman Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof,” died of cardiac arrest last night at Thomas Jefferson...
Samuel Joel "Zero" Mostel (February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was an American actor, singer and comedian. He was best known for his roles as Tevye on stage in Fiddler on the Roof, Pseudolus on stage and on screen in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and Max Bialystock in the original movie version of Mel Brooks ' The ...
He is best known for his portrayal of comic characters such as Tevye on stage in Fiddler on the Roof, Pseudolus on stage and on screen in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and Max Bialystock in the original film version of Mel Brooks' The Producers (1967).
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 ...
Sep 18, 1977 · Zero Mostel, the actor best known for his enduring portrait of Tevye, the long‐suffeting milkman, in the Broadway musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” died in Philadelphia on Sept. 8 in the course...
An extremely well-read man who continued his painting career throughout his life. Zero Mostel. Born: February 28, 1915. Died: September 8, 1977. Key Shows. "Beggar's Holiday" "Fiddler on the...
Zero Mostel and Chaim Topol are the two actors most associated with the role of Tevye, although Theodore Bikel performed it many times on stage. For the film version of Fiddler on the Roof, the part ultimately went to Topol, as producer-director Norman Jewison felt that Mostel's portrayal was
Best known for his portrayal of con man and theater producer Max Bialystock in the original film of Mel Brooks’s The Producers, Zero Mostel was an iconoclastic artist who nevertheless created one of the most iconic roles on Broadway when he first played Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof in 1964.
Feb 28, 2011 · Before his death on September 8, 1977, Zero Mostel acted in over a dozen more films, starred in revivals of Fiddler and Ulysses in Nighttown, and even guest starred on The Muppet Show.
Apr 7, 2024 · Samuel Joel " Zero " Mostel (February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was an American actor, comedian, and singer.
May 11, 2024 · Zero Mostel ( February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was a Brooklyn-born stage and film actor best known for his portrayal of comic characters such as Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, Pseudolus in the Broadway production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (and in the film version ), and Max Bialystock in The Producers.
Sep 9, 1977 · Zero Mostel, the elephantine actor who became a legend on Broadway with his poignant portrayal of the woebegotten dairyman Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof,” died of cardiac arrest, last night at...
Samuel Joel ”Zero” Mostel, född 28 februari 1915 i Brooklyn i New York, död 8 september 1977 i Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, var en amerikansk skådespelare och komiker. Han är far till skådespelaren Josh Mostel .
A Funny Thing has enjoyed several Broadway and West End revivals and was made into a successful film starring the original lead of the stage musical, Zero Mostel.
Zero Mostel (născut Samuel Joel Mostel, n. 28 februarie 1915, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, SUA – d. 8 septembrie 1977, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, SUA) a fost un actor evreu-american de film. Lucrări. Filmografie. Televiziune. Teatru. Bibliografie. Zero Mostel Reads A Book Photographs by Robert Frank (New York Times, 1963)
Joshua Mostel (born December 21, 1946) is an American actor with numerous film and Broadway credits. [1] 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).
Zero Mostel (28 Februarie 1915 – 8 September 1977) was 'n Amerikaanse akteur en skrywer. Hy was bekend vir sy rolle in die rolprente A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), The Producers (1967), The Front (1976), en Watership Down (1978).
Zero Mostel, who starred in the 1961 Broadway production of the play, recreated his role as the man who turns into a rhinoceros. Mostel created a minor brouhaha during the production when he refused to smash any props during the rehearsal of his transformation scene – the actor claimed he had an aversion to destroying property. [5]
