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