Josh Mostel

Actor

Born December 21, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA

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).

Acting

The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
Film, 2026
Bad Shabbos
Film, 2025
as Saul
Dead Layer
Film, 2019
as Moishe
The Congressman
Film, 2016
as Bernie Gimpel
Superstars: The Documentary
Film, 2015
Mr. Robot
TV series, 2015
as Bo
Growing Up and Other Lies
Film, 2014
as Chuck MacArthur
The Blacklist
TV series, 2013
as Mickey
Beneath the Harvest Sky
Film, 2013
as Principal
State of Play
Film, 2009
as Pete
Knockaround Guys
Film, 2001
as Mac McCreadle
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV series, 1999
as Mr. Roth
Big Daddy
Film, 1999
as Mr. Brooks
The Out-of-Towners
Film, 1999
as Dr. Faber
Rounders
Film, 1998
as Zagosh
Thicker Than Blood
Film, 1998
as Kendall
Great Expectations
Film, 1998
as Jerry Ragno
Let It Be Me
Film, 1995
as Jordan
The Maddening
Film, 1995
as Chicky Ross
The Basketball Diaries
Film, 1995
as Counterman
Billy Madison
Film, 1995
as Principal Max Anderson
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Film, 1994
as Barry Shalowitz
Bye Bye America
Film, 1994
as Abe
The Chase
Film, 1994
as Officer Figus
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Film, 1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Film, 1993
as Chess Club Regular
Nervous Ticks
Film, 1992
as Saul Warshow
City of Hope
Film, 1991
as Mad Anthony
Little Man Tate
Film, 1991
as Physics Professor
City Slickers
Film, 1991
as Barry Shalowitz