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