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