Josh Mostel
Acting
Biography
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 65
Movies (52)
The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight2026
Bad Shabbos2025Saul
Dead Layer2019Moishe
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles2019Self
The Congressman2016Bernie Gimpel
Superstars: The Documentary2015
Growing Up and Other Lies2014Chuck MacArthur
Beneath the Harvest Sky2013Principal
State of Play2009Pete
Knockaround Guys2001Mac McCreadle
Big Daddy1999Arthur Brooks
The Out-of-Towners1999Dr. Faber
Rounders1998Zagosh
Thicker Than Blood1998Kendall
Great Expectations1998Jerry Ragno
Let It Be Me1995Jordan
The Maddening1995Chicky Ross
The Basketball Diaries1995Counterman
Billy Madison1995Principal Max Anderson
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold1994Barry Shalowitz
Bye Bye America1994Abe
The Chase1994Officer Figus
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer1993Chess Club Regular
Nervous Ticks1992Saul Warshow
City of Hope1991Mad Anthony
Little Man Tate1991Physics Professor
City Slickers1991Barry Shalowitz
Naked Tango1990Bertoni the Jeweler
Animal Behavior1989Mel Gorsky
Shows (13)
Mr. Robot2015Bo
The Blacklist2013Mickey
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999Mr. Roth
Beverly Hills, 902101990Mr. Ridley
Law & Order1990Harvey Anchin
Wings1990Dave
Murphy's Law1988Wes Harden
Spenser: For Hire1985Leonard
The Equalizer1985Winston Erdlow
At Ease1983
Cheers1982Cue Card Guy
Delta House1979Jim 'Blotto' Blutarsky
Seventh Avenue1977Barney Green