- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 21, 1946
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Josh Mostel
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).
Filmography
movieBad Shabbos
2025 · Saul
movieDead Layer
2019 · Moishe
movieFiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
2019 · Self
movieThe Congressman
2016 · Bernie Gimpel
movieSuperstars: The Documentary
2015
tvMr. Robot
2015 · Bo
movieGrowing Up and Other Lies
2014 · Chuck MacArthur
tvThe Blacklist
2013 · Mickey
movieBeneath the Harvest Sky
2013 · Principal
movieState of Play
2009 · Pete
movieKnockaround Guys
2001 · Mac McCreadle
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Mr. Roth
movieBig Daddy
1999 · Arthur Brooks
movieThe Out-of-Towners
1999 · Dr. Faber
movieRounders
1998 · Zagosh
movieThicker Than Blood
1998 · Kendall
movieGreat Expectations
1998 · Jerry Ragno
movieThe Maddening
1996 · Chicky Ross
movieLet It Be Me
1995 · Jordan
movieThe Basketball Diaries
1995 · Counterman
movieBilly Madison
1995 · Principal Max Anderson
movieCity Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994 · Barry Shalowitz
movieBye Bye America
1994 · Abe
movieThe Chase
1994 · Officer Figus
movieTracey Ullman Takes on New York
1993
movieSearching for Bobby Fischer
1993 · Chess Club Regular
movieNervous Ticks
1992 · Saul Warshow
movieCity of Hope
1991 · Mad Anthony
movieLittle Man Tate
1991 · Physics Professor
movieCity Slickers
1991 · Barry Shalowitz
tvBeverly Hills, 90210
1990 · Mr. Ridley
movieNaked Tango
1990 · Bertoni the Jeweler
tvLaw & Order
1990 · Harvey Anchin
tvWings
1990 · Dave
movieAnimal Behavior
1989 · Mel Gorsky
movieHeavy Petting
1989 · Self
tvMurphy's Law
1988 · Wes Harden
movieWall Street
1987 · Ollie
movieMatewan
1987 · Mayor Cabell Testerman
movieRadio Days
1987 · Abe
movieThe Money Pit
1986 · Jack Schnittman
movieStoogemania
1985 · Howard F. Howard
tvSpenser: For Hire
1985 · Leonard
tvThe Equalizer
1985 · Winston Erdlow
movieCompromising Positions
1985 · Dicky Dunck
movieAlmost You
1985 · David
movieThe Boy Who Loved Trolls
1984 · Wiseman
movieWindy City
1984 · Sol
movieThe Brother from Another Planet
1984 · Casio Vendor
movieStar 80
1983 · Private Detective
tvAt Ease
1983
movieSophie's Choice
1982 · Morris Fink
tvCheers
1982 · Cue Card Guy
movieFighting Back
1982 · Duster
movieDead Ringer
1981 · Russell
tvDelta House
1979 · Jim 'Blotto' Blutarsky
tvSeventh Avenue
1977 · Barney Green
movieThe Money
1976 · Wheel-of-Fortune Operator
movieDeadly Hero
1975 · Victor
movieHarry and Tonto
1974 · Norman Coombes
movieJesus Christ Superstar
1973 · King Herod
movieThe King of Marvin Gardens
1972 · Frank
movie...And Then It Happened
1972 · Wally
movieGoing Home
1971 · Bonelli