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