Acting
Zero Mostel
- Titles
- 36movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1943 to 1976, busiest in 1951 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 16top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Producers88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.6average 2.6
- Satire & Parody4.3average 2.3
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.2average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor3.6average 2.0
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Physical Comedy3.6average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics3.2, average 4.7
- Coming of Age1.5, average 2.9
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Classic Film Noir 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Musical 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gene WilderActorThe Electric Company, The Producers, Rhinoceros
Jack GilfordActorA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, The World of Sholom Aleichem
Paul DouglasActorPanic in the Streets, The Guy Who Came Back
Humphrey BogartActorThe Enforcer, Sirocco
Akim TamiroffActorThe Great Bank Robbery, Great Catherine
Jill St. JohnActorSaga of Sonora, Old Faithful
Burgess MeredithActorOld Faithful, Waiting for Godot
Everett SloaneActorThe Enforcer, Sirocco
Mel BrooksActorThe Electric Company, The Producers- WWilliam B. MurphyEditorMr. Belvedere Rings the Bell, The Guy Who Came Back
- JJoseph LaShelleCinematographerMr. Belvedere Rings the Bell, The Guy Who Came Back
Alex NorthComposerJourney into Fear, Once Upon a Scoundrel
Movies and TV shows
31Great
Score 80 to 89
2 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
88
as Max Bialystock
84
as Raymond Fitch
Good
Score 70 to 79
4 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
76
as George Wixted
75
TV show · as Spell Binder (voice)
75
as Kehaar (voice)
71
as Hecky Brown
Decent
Score 60 to 69
6 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
68
as 'Big Babe' Lazich
65
as Abe Greenberg
61
as Brutus (voice)
60
as Balukjiaan
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
7 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
57
as Rami, the Swami / Taliostra
56
as Morris Mishkin
55
as Potemkin
54
as Kopelkin
53
as John
49
as Rev. Pious Blue
32
as President / Don Pasquale
Not rated yet
12 titles
Not rated yet
as Melamed / Maxel
as Inspector Hoku Ichihara
as Carlos del Refugio
as Kublai Khan
as Estragon / Gogo
as Ranger Zeppel
as Boots Mullins
as Heavy Harry
as Tevye (segment "Fiddler On The Roof")
as Pseudolus ("A Funny Thing Happened on the ...") (arch. foot.)
as Max Bialystock (archive footage) (uncredited)
