Acting
Zero Mostel
Born 1915-02-28 · Brooklyn, New York, USA · Died 1977-08-08
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
The Producers
Watership Down
The Hot Rock
The Front
Panic in the Streets
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Broadway's Lost Treasures
The Enforcer
Sirocco
Journey into Fear
The Angel Levine
Mastermind
The Model and the Marriage Broker
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Du Barry was a Lady
Rhinoceros
The Little Drummer Boy Book II
The Great Bank Robbery
Great Catherine
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Waiting for Godot
Once Upon a Scoundrel
Ride of the Valkyrie
Red, White, and Zero
Carol + 2
The Guy Who Came Back
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Marco
Saga of Sonora
The World of Sholom Aleichem
Fore Play
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
The Making of 'The Producers'
Old Faithful