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).
Acted in 63
2020s
- 2026
The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
Movie
- 2025
2010s
- 2019
Dead Layer
Moishe
- 2016
- 2015
Superstars: The Documentary
Movie
- 2014
- 2013
2000s
- 2009
- 2001
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
Thicker Than Blood
Kendall
- 1995
Let It Be Me
Jordan
The Maddening
Chicky Ross
- 1994
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Barry Shalowitz
Bye Bye America
Abe
- 1993
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Movie
- 1992
Nervous Ticks
Saul Warshow
- 1991
City of Hope
Mad Anthony
- 1990
Naked Tango
Bertoni the Jeweler
1980s
- 1989
Animal Behavior
Mel Gorsky
- 1988
Murphy's Law
Wes Harden · 13 episodes
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
Compromising Positions
Dicky Dunck
Almost You
David
- 1984
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
Wiseman
Windy City
Sol
- 1983
Star 80
Private Detective
At Ease
TV
- 1982
Fighting Back
Duster
- 1981
Dead Ringer
Russell
1970s
- 1979
Delta House
Jim 'Blotto' Blutarsky · 13 episodes
- 1977
Seventh Avenue
Barney Green · 3 episodes
- 1976
The Money
Wheel-of-Fortune Operator
- 1975
Deadly Hero
Victor
- 1974
Harry and Tonto
Norman
- 1973
- 1972
The King of Marvin Gardens
Frank
...And Then It Happened
Wally
- 1971
Going Home
Bonelli
Appearances2
2010s
- 2019
1980s
- 1989
Heavy Petting
Self