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