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