Zelig
Zelig
Release: 1983-07-15·Runtime: 79m·★ 7.4
Comedy
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Orion Pictures
Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Dwight Weistas Hearst Metrotone Announcer (voice)
Jeanine Jacksonas Helen Gray
John Doumanianas Greek Waiter
Arthur Andersonas Other Doctor (uncredited)
Woody Allenas Leonard Zelig
Howard Erskineas Hypodermic Doctor
Deborah Rushas Lita Fox
Mary Louise Wilsonas Sister Ruth
Susan Sontagas Susan Sontag - Contemporary Interviews
Mia Farrowas Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
Marianne Tatumas Actress Fletcher
John Rothmanas Paul Deghuee
Ed Herlihyas Pathe News Announcer (voice)
Paula Truemanas Woman on Telephone
Mae Questelas Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)
Willy Holtas Rally Chancellor
Bubba Dean Ramboas Charleston Dancer (uncredited)
John Buckwalteras Dr. Sindell
Garrett M. Brownas Actor Zelig
Elizabeth Kaitanas German Girl (uncredited)
Vincent Jerman-Jerosaas Hearst Guest
Kim Johnston Ulrichas Beauty Contestant (uncredited)
Richard Littas Charles Koslow
Irving Howeas Irving Howe - Contemporary Interviews
Gale Hansenas Freshman #1
Michael Jeteras Freshman #2
Saul Bellowas Saul Bellow - Contemporary Interviews
Jon Haydenas Reporter (uncredited)
Peter McRobbieas Workers Rally SpeakerCrew
" />Charles H. JoffeExecutive Producer
" />Dick HymanOriginal Music Composer" />Woody AllenDirector, Writer
" />Gordon WillisDirector of Photography
" />Santo LoquastoCostume Design
" />Ken MurrayThanks
" />Robert GreenhutProducer
" />Jack RollinsExecutive Producer
" />Todd M. ThalerAssistant Production Coordinator
" />Juliet TaylorCasting
" />Thomas A. ReillyAssistant Director