Zero Mostel
Samuel Joel "Zero" Mostel was an American actor, comedian, and singer. Mostel received several accolades including three Tony Awards and a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award. He is also a member of the American Theater Hall of Fame, inducted posthumously in 1979.
Background
- Born in
- Brooklyn
- Educated at
- New York UniversityArt Students League of New YorkCity College of New YorkSeward Park High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play🏆 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical🏆 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play
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1915
Born
Birth1977
Died
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