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Zelig

Genre:Comedy

Released:1983-07-15

Runtime:79

Overview

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.


Cast:

Woody Allen

Character: Leonard Zelig

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Mia Farrow

Character: Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher

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Patrick Horgan

Character: The Narrator (voice)

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John Buckwalter

Character: Dr. Sindell

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Marvin Chatinover

Character: Glandular Diagnosis Doctor

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Stanley Swerdlow

Character: Mexican Food Doctor

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Paul Nevens

Character: Dr. Birsky

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Howard Erskine

Character: Hypodermic Doctor

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Richard Whiting

Character: Other Doctor

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Ralph Bell

Character: Other Doctor

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Will Hussung

Character: Other Doctor

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Gale Hansen

Character: Freshman #1

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Michael Jeter

Character: Freshman #2

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Peter McRobbie

Character: Workers Rally Speaker

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Richard Litt

Character: Charles Koslow

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Mary Louise Wilson

Character: Sister Ruth

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Alice Beardsley

Character: Telephone Operator

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Paula Trueman

Character: Woman on Telephone

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Garrett M. Brown

Character: Actor Zelig

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Marianne Tatum

Character: Actress Fletcher

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Charles Denny

Character: Actor Doctor

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Michael Kell

Character: Actor Koslow

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John Rothman

Character: Paul Deghuee

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Deborah Rush

Character: Lita Fox

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Stanley Simmonds

Character: Lita's Lawyer

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Robert Berger

Character: Zelig's Lawyer

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Jeanine Jackson

Character: Helen Gray

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John Doumanian

Character: Greek Waiter

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Willy Holt

Character: Rally Chancellor

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Susan Sontag

Character: Susan Sontag - Contemporary Interviews

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Saul Bellow

Character: Saul Bellow - Contemporary Interviews

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Irving Howe

Character: Irving Howe - Contemporary Interviews

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Marshall Cole Sr.

Character: Calvin Turner - Contemporary Interviews

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Ellen Garrison

Character: Older Dr. Fletcher - Contemporary Interviews

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Jack Cannon

Character: Mike Geibell - Contemporary Interviews

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Theodore R. Smits

Character: Ted Bierbauer - Contemporary Interviews

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Sherman Loud

Character: Older Paul Deghuee - Contemporary Interviews

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Elizabeth Rothschild

Character: Older Sister Meryl Fletcher - Contemporary Interviews

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Kuno Sponholz

Character: Oswald Pohl - Contemporary Interviews

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Ed Herlihy

Character: Pathe News Announcer (voice)

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Dwight Weist

Character: Hearst Metrotone Announcer (voice)

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George Hamlin

Character: Experimental Drugs Doctor

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Robert Iglesia

Character: Man in Barber Chair

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Eli Resnick

Character: Man in Park

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Edward McPhillips

Character: Scotsman

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Sol Lomita

Character: Martin Geist

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Ed Lane

Character: Man on Telephone

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Sharon Ferrol-Young

Character: Miss Baker

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Dimitri Vassilopoulos

Character: Martinez

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Stephanie Farrow

Character: Sister Meryl

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Francis Beggins

Character: City Hall Speaker

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Jean Trowbridge

Character: Dr. Fletcher's Mother

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Ken Chapin

Character: On-Camera Interviewer

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Gerald Klein

Character: Hearst Guest

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Vincent Jerman-Jerosa

Character: Hearst Guest

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Erma Campbell

Character: Zelig's Wife

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Anton Marco

Character: Wrist Victim

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Louise Deitch

Character: House-Painting Victim

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Bernice Dowis

Character: Vilification Woman

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Bernie Herold

Character: Carter Dean

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Elizabeth Kaitan

Character: German Girl (uncredited)

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Arthur Anderson

Character: Other Doctor (uncredited)

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Bubba Dean Rambo

Character: Charleston Dancer (uncredited)

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Kim Johnston Ulrich

Character: Beauty Contestant (uncredited)

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Michael Blevins

Character: Lizard Dancer (uncredited)

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Jon Hayden

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

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Mae Questel

Character: Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)

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Ruth Leon Weiman

Character: Mother of a Graduate (uncredited)

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Tug Wilson

Character: Police Officer (uncredited)

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