Zero Mostel profile
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Zero Mostel

28th February 1915 Brooklyn, New York, USA Acting

Samuel Joel “Zero” Mostel (February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was an American actor. He was 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.

38 Movies 9 TV Shows 47 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Mastermind 10th September 1976 as Inspector Hoku Ichihara
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Fore Play 1st March 1975 as President / Don Pasquale
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Marco 1st December 1973 as Kublai Khan