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