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