Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
Leonard Zelig
Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
Dr. Sindell
Hypodermic Doctor
Freshman #1
Freshman #2
Workers Rally Speaker
Charles Koslow
Sister Ruth
Woman on Telephone
Actor Zelig
Actress Fletcher
Paul Deghuee
Lita Fox
Helen Gray
Greek Waiter
Rally Chancellor
Susan Sontag - Contemporary Interviews
Saul Bellow - Contemporary Interviews
Irving Howe - Contemporary Interviews
Pathe News Announcer (voice)
Hearst Metrotone Announcer (voice)
Hearst Guest
German Girl (uncredited)
Other Doctor (uncredited)
Charleston Dancer (uncredited)
Beauty Contestant (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)
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Producer
Executive Producer
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