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