Portrait of Zero Mostel

Acting

Zero Mostel

Titles
36movies10TV shows
Career

Active from 1943 to 1976, busiest in 1951 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Producers
The Producers
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Zero Mostel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.2
  • Family Dynamics
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 2.9
  • Violence
    3.0, 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.

Movies and TV shows

15
TypeAllTV shows8Movies7
RoleAnyActing31Appearances15
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s11950s11960s51970s31980s22010s22020s1
GenreAnyComedy8Documentary5Talk5Family2Music2Fantasy1TV Movie1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title · average score 76
GoodWatch76
Poster for Remembering Gene Wilder

Self (archive footage)

2010s

2 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch66
Poster for Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

Self (archive footage)

GoodWatch80
Poster for Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Self (archive footage)

1980s

2 titles · average score 65

1970s

3 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch92
Poster for The Muppet Show

TV show · Self - Special Guest Star

1960s

5 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch73
Poster for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

TV show · Self (uncredited)

GoodWatch75
Poster for The Dick Cavett Show

TV show · Self - Guest

1950s

1 title
Poster for Tony Awards

TV show · Self - Nominee

1940s

1 title · average score 73
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