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
Howard Erskineas Hypodermic Doctor
Deborah Rushas Lita Fox
Garrett M. Brownas Actor Zelig
Irving Howeas Irving Howe - Contemporary Interviews
Mae Questelas Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)
Dwight Weistas Hearst Metrotone Announcer (voice)
Arthur Andersonas Other Doctor (uncredited)
Bubba Dean Ramboas Charleston Dancer (uncredited)
Marianne Tatumas Actress Fletcher
Peter McRobbieas Workers Rally Speaker
Richard Littas Charles Koslow
Vincent Jerman-Jerosaas Hearst Guest
John Buckwalteras Dr. Sindell
Mia Farrowas Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
Ed Herlihyas Pathe News Announcer (voice)
Woody Allenas Leonard Zelig
Gale Hansenas Freshman #1
Saul Bellowas Saul Bellow - Contemporary Interviews
Paula Truemanas Woman on Telephone
John Rothmanas Paul Deghuee
John Doumanianas Greek Waiter
Michael Jeteras Freshman #2
Jon Haydenas Reporter (uncredited)
Mary Louise Wilsonas Sister Ruth
Jeanine Jacksonas Helen Gray
Willy Holtas Rally Chancellor
Elizabeth Kaitanas German Girl (uncredited)
Susan Sontagas Susan Sontag - Contemporary Interviews
Kim Johnston Ulrichas Beauty Contestant (uncredited)Crew
" />Jack RollinsExecutive Producer
" />Charles H. JoffeExecutive Producer
" />Santo LoquastoCostume Design
" />Ken MurrayThanks
" />Robert GreenhutProducer
" />Juliet TaylorCasting
" />Gordon WillisDirector of Photography" />Woody AllenDirector, Writer
" />Dick HymanOriginal Music Composer
" />Thomas A. ReillyAssistant Director
" />Todd M. ThalerAssistant Production Coordinator