

Zelig
"You wanted more when it was all over!"
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$13.5M
$13,500,000
Revenue
$11.8M
$11,798,616
Languages
English
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Studio
Orion Pictures
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Key Crew

Jack Rollins
Executive Producer

Charles H. Joffe
Executive Producer

Robert Greenhut
Producer

Woody Allen
Director

Woody Allen
Writer
Cast

Woody Allen
Leonard Zelig

Mia Farrow
Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
Patrick Horgan
The Narrator (voice)

John Buckwalter
Dr. Sindell
Marvin Chatinover
Glandular Diagnosis Doctor
Stanley Swerdlow
Mexican Food Doctor
Paul Nevens
Dr. Birsky

Howard Erskine
Hypodermic Doctor
Richard Whiting
Other Doctor
Ralph Bell
Other Doctor
Will Hussung
Other Doctor

Gale Hansen
Freshman #1

Michael Jeter
Freshman #2

Peter McRobbie
Workers Rally Speaker

Richard Litt
Charles Koslow

Mary Louise Wilson
Sister Ruth
Alice Beardsley
Telephone Operator

Paula Trueman
Woman on Telephone

Garrett M. Brown
Actor Zelig

Marianne Tatum
Actress Fletcher