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