The Producers
1968
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Mar 28, 2024 · Zero Mostel, American singer, actor, and artist who was best known for his physically and emotionally expressive comedic acting. He appeared on the stage, on television, and in movies but won his greatest acclaim in theater. He was best remembered for the play Fiddler on the Roof and the movie 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. Raised in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, the young Zero, known as Sammy, developed his talent for painting and drawing at art classes provided by the Educational Alliance, an institution serving Jewish ...
Apr 23, 2017 · Zero Mostel " If I Were a Rich Man " Fiddler on the Roof. 19th Tony Awards June 13, 1965 Fiddler on the Roof 1964 Broadway " If I Were a Rich Man " Zero Mostel 1.48. 2:05. 3:00. 4:21.
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 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 ...
Zero Mostel. If musical comedy is larger than life, only one performer was larger than musical comedy. The son of an itinerant rabbi, Samuel Joel Mostel was born in Brownsville, the same poor...
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.
