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