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