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