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