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BornDecember 21, 1946 (age 79)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Film credits52
Josh Mostel
AliveKnown for 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
The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
2026
Bad Shabbos
2025
as Saul
Dead Layer
2019
as Moishe
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
2019
as Self
The Congressman
2016
as Bernie Gimpel
Superstars: The Documentary
2015
Growing Up and Other Lies
2014
as Chuck MacArthur
Beneath the Harvest Sky
2013
as Principal
State of Play
2009
as Pete
Knockaround Guys
2001
as Mac McCreadle
Big Daddy
1999
as Mr. Brooks
The Out-of-Towners
1999
as Dr. Faber
Rounders
1998
as Zagosh
Thicker Than Blood
1998
as Kendall
Great Expectations
1998
as Jerry Ragno
Let It Be Me
1995
as Jordan
The Maddening
1995
as Chicky Ross
The Basketball Diaries
1995
as Counterman
Billy Madison
1995
as Principal Max Anderson
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994
as Barry Shalowitz
Bye Bye America
1994
as Abe
The Chase
1994
as Officer Figus
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Chess Club Regular