Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 28, 1915
(62 years old)
Died
August 8, 1977
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy
Drama
Music
Career Span
1943 – 2024
Zero Mostel
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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.
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Personal Info
Born
Feb 28, 1915
From
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1943 – 2024
Known For
Frequent Collaborators
John Bennett
2 shared projects
in "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"
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Roy Kinnear
2 shared projects
in "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"
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Award Recognition
2
Wins
17
Nominations
2
Oscars
Complete Filmography
2024
2018
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2003
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