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Zero Mostel

Zero MostelAKA Samuel Joel Mostel

Born: 28-Feb-1915
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Died: 8-Sep-1977
Location of death: Philadelphia, PA
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Military service: US Army (1943, discharged for medical reasons)

Wife: Kathryn Harkin (dancer, m. 1944, until his death, two sons)
Son: Josh Mostel (actor, b. 21-Dec-1946)
Son: Tobias Mostel

    University: City College of New York

    Tony 1961 for Rhinocerous
    Tony 1963 for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
    Tony 1964 for Fiddler on the Roof
    Hollywood Blacklist

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Best Boy (7-Sep-1979)
    Watership Down (01-Jan-1978) [VOICE]
    The Front (17-Sep-1976)
    Journey Into Fear (8-Aug-1975)
    Rhinocerous (21-Jan-1974)
    The Hot Rock (21-Apr-1972)
    The Great Bank Robbery (10-Sep-1969)
    The Producers (18-Mar-1968)
    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (16-Oct-1966)
    Sirocco (1-Jun-1951)
    The Enforcer (25-Jan-1951)
    Panic in the Streets (12-Jun-1950)
    Du Barry Was a Lady (13-Aug-1943)



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