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Zero Mostel ( February 25, 1915 - September 8, 1977) was a Tony Award-winning stage actor. He was born Samuel Joel Mostel.

In the 1950s, he was blacklisted on account of his leftist political beliefs.

In 1963 his career recovered with his Tony Award winning performance in the musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. In 1964, he joined the original cast of the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof, for which he won a Tony in 1965.

Mostel won an Obie Award for his 1958 role as Leopold Bloom in Ulysses in Nighttown , a stage adaptation by Marjorie Barkentin of James Joyce's novel Ulysses. He reprised his role in 19741974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). Events January-February January 5 Dungeons & Dragons officially released. February 4 Patricia Hearst, the 19 year old granddaughter of publisher William Randolph Hearst, is kidnapped. His most famous film role was probably as Max Bialystock in Mel BrooksMel Brooks (born June 28, 1926) is an American actor, writer and director, best known as a creator of broad film farces and parodies. Born Melvin Kaminsky in Brooklyn, New York, Brooks served in the US Army during World War II as an engineer. He started o' The ProducersThe Producers is a 1968 feature length comedy film set in New York City in which two con-men attempt to cheat theatre "angels" (investors) out of their investment money. Max Bialystock ( Zero Mostel) is a failed, aging Broadway producer who meets up with.

He recorded an appearance on The Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a television program featuring a cast of Muppets (diverse hand operated puppets, typically with huge eyes and large moving mouths) produced by Jim Henson and his team from 1976 to 1981. Despite its creative inspiration being American, J, and has the macabre distinction of being the only guest to die before their episode aired. His last film appearence was as the voice of Kehaar in the animated adaptation of Watership DownWatership Down was the title of Richard Adams's first and most successful novel, named after a hill in the north of Hampshire in England where Adams grew up. It was first published in the United Kingdom by Rex Collings Ltd in 1972. It tells the story of t.

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