Joshua Mostel (born December 21, 1946) is an American actor with numerous film and Broadway theatre 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).
On Broadway, he appeared in the 1989 revival of The Threepenny Opera as Money Matthew and as the frazzled head writer in the original 1992 production of My Favorite Year. He also played the part of "the best trader on the street", Ollie, one of Gordon Gekko's traders in Wall Street.
Tobias Mostel, his brother, is a painter, ceramic artist and professor of art, teaching at Florida State University and Tallahassee Community College. Art History Department, Florida State University. With special thanks to Tobias and Aileen Mostel. OLLI Spring 2013 Newsletter by OLLI FSU
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Mr. Bonelli |
Frank |
Herod Antipas |
Norman Coombes |
Wheel-of-fortune operator |
Victor |
Russell |
Duster |
Morris Fink |
Private Detective |
Casio Vendor |
Sol |
David |
Dicky Dunck |
Howard F. Howard |
Jack Schnittman |
Abe |
Mayor Cabell Testerman |
Ollie |
Mel Gorsky |
Barry Shalowitz |
Bertoni the Jeweler |
Physics Professor |
Mad Anthony |
Saul Warshow |
Chess Club Regular |
Officer Figus |
Abe |
Barry Shalowitz |
Chicky Ross |
Principal Max Anderson |
Counterman |
Jordan |
Jerry Ragno |
Zagosh |
Dr. Faber |
Arthur Brooks |
Mac McCreadle |
Pete |
Bernie Gimpel |
Saul |
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1987 | The Equalizer | Winston Erdlow | Episode: "Beyond Control" |
1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Mr. Ridley | Episode: "Class of Beverly Hills" |
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2003 | Law & Order | Harvey Anchin | Episode: "Kid Pro Quo" |
2012 | Mr. Roth | Episode: "" | |
2015 | Blue Bloods | Victor Flores | 1 episode |
2020 | Hunters | Rabbi Steckler | 3 episodes |
October 26, 1971 – November 13, 1971 |
April 20, 1974 – May 5, 1974 |
September 21, 1976 – October 30, 1976 |
September 22, 1976 – October 31, 1976 |
November 5, 1989 – December 31, 1989 |
December 10, 1992 – January 10, 1993 |
March 20, 1994 – April 24, 1994 |
March 17, 1996 – March 31, 1996 |
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