Josh Mostel

Acting·Dec 21, 1946·New York City, New York, USA

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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 Madison (1995), and Big Daddy (1999).

Film	Credit
Bad Shabbos2025 · Saul	Saul
Dead Layer2019 · Moishe	Moishe
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles2019 · Self	Self
The Congressman2016 · Bernie Gimpel	Bernie Gimpel
Superstars: The Documentary2015 · Actor	Actor
Growing Up and Other Lies2014 · Chuck MacArthur	Chuck MacArthur
Beneath the Harvest Sky2013 · Principal	Principal
State of Play2009 · Pete	Pete
Knockaround Guys2001 · Mac McCreadle	Mac McCreadle
Big Daddy1999 · Arthur Brooks	Arthur Brooks
The Out-of-Towners1999 · Dr. Faber	Dr. Faber
Rounders1998 · Zagosh	Zagosh
Thicker Than Blood1998 · Kendall	Kendall
Great Expectations1998 · Jerry Ragno	Jerry Ragno
The Maddening1996 · Chicky Ross	Chicky Ross
Let It Be Me1995 · Jordan	Jordan
The Basketball Diaries1995 · Counterman	Counterman
Billy Madison1995 · Principal Max Anderson	Principal Max Anderson
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold1994 · Barry Shalowitz	Barry Shalowitz
Bye Bye America1994 · Abe	Abe
The Chase1994 · Officer Figus	Officer Figus
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York1993 · Actor	Actor
Searching for Bobby Fischer1993 · Chess Club Regular	Chess Club Regular
Nervous Ticks1992 · Saul Warshow	Saul Warshow
City of Hope1991 · Mad Anthony	Mad Anthony
Little Man Tate1991 · Physics Professor	Physics Professor
City Slickers1991 · Barry Shalowitz	Barry Shalowitz
Naked Tango1990 · Bertoni the Jeweler	Bertoni the Jeweler
Animal Behavior1989 · Mel Gorsky	Mel Gorsky
Heavy Petting1989 · Self	Self
Wall Street1987 · Ollie	Ollie
Matewan1987 · Mayor Cabell Testerman	Mayor Cabell Testerman
Radio Days1987 · Abe	Abe
The Money Pit1986 · Jack Schnittman	Jack Schnittman
Stoogemania1985 · Howard F. Howard	Howard F. Howard
Compromising Positions1985 · Dicky Dunck	Dicky Dunck
Almost You1985 · David	David
The Boy Who Loved Trolls1984 · Wiseman	Wiseman
Windy City1984 · Sol	Sol
The Brother from Another Planet1984 · Casio Vendor	Casio Vendor
Star 801983 · Private Detective	Private Detective
Sophie's Choice1982 · Morris Fink	Morris Fink
Fighting Back1982 · Duster	Duster
Dead Ringer1981 · Russell	Russell
The Money1976 · Wheel-of-Fortune Operator	Wheel-of-Fortune Operator
Deadly Hero1975 · Victor	Victor
Harry and Tonto1974 · Norman	Norman
Jesus Christ Superstar1973 · King Herod	King Herod