
About
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.
Cast

Woody Allen
Leonard Zelig

Mia Farrow
Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher

Patrick Horgan
The Narrator (voice)

John Buckwalter
Dr. Sindell

Marvin Chatinover
Glandular Diagnosis Doctor

Stanley Swerdlow
Mexican Food Doctor

Paul Nevens
Dr. Birsky

Elizabeth Kaitan
German Girl (uncredited)

Howard Erskine
Hypodermic Doctor
Keywords
Lists
#408 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire
#658 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?
Awards
Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design
Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography Gordon Willis