Search results
Samuel Joel "Zero" Mostel (February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977) was an American actor, comedian, and singer. He is best known for his portrayal of comic characters including Tevye on stage in Fiddler on the Roof , Pseudolus on stage and on screen in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum , and Max Bialystock in the original film ...
Zero Mostel. Actor: 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.
Sep 9, 1977 · Zero Mostel, the elephantine actor who became a legend on Broadway with his poignant portrayal of the woebegotten dairyman Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof,” died of cardiac arrest, last...
Jul 1, 2024 · Zero Mostel (born February 28, 1915, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 8, 1977, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American actor, singer, and artist who was best known for his physically and emotionally expressive comedic acting.
Zero Mostel. Actor: 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.
Feb 28, 2011 · Zero Mostel is remembered as one of the great stage and screen comedians of the 1960s, shaping the characters of Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof and Pseudolus in A Funny Thing Happened...
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 ...
Sep 18, 1977 · Zero Mostel, the actor best known for his enduring portrait of Tevye, the long‐suffeting milkman, in the Broadway musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” died in Philadelphia on Sept. 8 in the course ...
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.
