Zero Mostel
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 Producers. He was blacklisted during the 1950s, and his testimony before the House Committee on Un-American Activities was well-publicized. He was a Tony Award and Obie Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zero Mostel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
KNOWN FOR
CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
The Merv Griffin Show
5.75
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
The Electric Company
7.1
The Muppet Show
8.034
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
6.5
The Flip Wilson Show
4.8
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4
Tony Awards
5.1
Tony Awards
5.1
Tony Awards
5.1
The Dick Cavett Show
6.7
Movies
The Front
7
The Producers
7.084
Sirocco
5.8
Panic in the Streets
6.885
The Enforcer
7.137
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
8.231
Du Barry Was a Lady
6.1
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
6.6
Rhinoceros
5.3
Hitler: The Comedy Years
5
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
6
Muppet Treasures
0
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
7.2
Mastermind
3.3
The Great Bank Robbery
6.3
Fore Play
2.5
Great Catherine
5.8
The Model and the Marriage Broker
6.4
Journey into Fear
5.6
The Angel Levine
5.7
The Guy Who Came Back
3
Broadway's Lost Treasures
6.1
Remembering Gene Wilder
7.2
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
5
The Hot Rock
6.5
Once Upon a Scoundrel
5
The Little Drummer Boy Book II
5.8
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
6.429
Watership Down
7.2
Waiting for Godot
6
Carol + 2
0
Ride of the Valkyrie
4
Red, White, and Zero
5
Old Faithful
0
Saga of Sonora
0
Marco
0
The World of Sholom Aleichem
0
Best Boy
6.4