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Josh Mostel

Josh Mostel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

21/12/1946

Age

79 years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Josh Mostel

Biography

Joshua Elias Mostel (born December 21, 1946) is an American actor with numerous film and Broadway credits. The son of Zero Mostel, he is best known for his supporting roles in films such as Jesus Christ Superstar (1973), Harry and Tonto (1974), Sophie's Choice (1982), City Slickers (1991), Billy Mad... Read More

Known For

Bad Shabbos

Dead Layer

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

The Congressman

The Congressman

Superstars: The Documentary

Superstars: The Documentary

Growing Up and Other Lies

Growing Up and Other Lies

Beneath the Harvest Sky

Beneath the Harvest Sky

State of Play

Knockaround Guys

Knockaround Guys

Big Daddy

Filmography

Cast

2025

Bad Shabbos

as Saul

2019

Dead Layer

as Moishe

2019

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

as Self

2016

The Congressman

as Bernie Gimpel

2015

Superstars: The Documentary

2014

Growing Up and Other Lies

as Chuck MacArthur

2013

Beneath the Harvest Sky

as Principal

2009

State of Play

as Pete

2001

Knockaround Guys

as Mac McCreadle

1999

Big Daddy

as Arthur Brooks

1999

The Out-of-Towners

as Dr. Faber

1998

Rounders

as Zagosh

1998

Thicker Than Blood

as Kendall

1998

Great Expectations

as Jerry Ragno

1996

The Maddening

as Chicky Ross

1995

Let It Be Me

as Jordan

1995

The Basketball Diaries

as Counterman

1995

Billy Madison

as Principal Max Anderson

1994

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's ...

as Barry Shalowitz

1994

Bye Bye America

as Abe

1994

The Chase

as Officer Figus

1993

Tracey Ullman Takes on New York

1993

Searching for Bobby Fischer

as Chess Club Regular

1992

Nervous Ticks

as Saul Warshow

1991

City of Hope

as Mad Anthony

1991

Little Man Tate

as Physics Professor

1991

City Slickers

as Barry Shalowitz

1990

Naked Tango

as Bertoni the Jeweler

1989

Animal Behavior

as Mel Gorsky

1989

Heavy Petting

as Self

1987

Wall Street

as Ollie

1987

Matewan

as Mayor Cabell Testerman

1987

Radio Days

as Abe

1986

The Money Pit

as Jack Schnittman

1985

Stoogemania

as Howard F. Howard

1985

Compromising Positions

as Dicky Dunck

1985

Almost You

as David

1984

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

as Wiseman

1984

Windy City

as Sol

1984

The Brother from Another Planet

as Casio Vendor

1983

Star 80

as Private Detective

1982

Sophie's Choice

as Morris Fink

1982

Fighting Back

as Duster

1981

Dead Ringer

as Russell

1976

The Money

as Wheel-of-Fortune Operator

1975

Deadly Hero

as Victor

1974

Harry and Tonto

as Norman Coombes

1973

Jesus Christ Superstar

as King Herod

1972

The King of Marvin Gardens

as Frank

1972

...And Then It Happened

as Wally

1971

Going Home

as Bonelli