biography
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Mostel, Zero
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originally Samuel Joel Mostel
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pronunciation:
[mostel]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1915–77)
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| biography:
| Actor, singer, and artist, born in New York City, USA. He began work as an artist, and to supplement his income entertained in nightclubs. Radio and film work followed, and he established a successful theatre career, particularly in comedy roles, appearing in Rhinoceros (1961) and the musicals A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1962) and Fiddler on the Roof (1964). He played several of his theatrical roles in films. |
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