Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 21, 1946
Age
79
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
1.3
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).
Also known as
Joshua Mostel
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Known For
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
7.3
Law & Order
1990 · TV
7.6
The Blacklist
2013 · TV
7.6
Cheers
1982 · TV
7.3
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990 · TV
6.8
Wings
1990 · TV
8.3
Mr. Robot
2015 · TV
7.1
The Equalizer
1985 · TV
7.4
The Basketball Diaries
1995 · Movie
6.9
Spenser: For Hire
1985 · TV
7.0
Rounders
1998 · Movie
7.2
Wall Street
1987 · Movie
Filmography
2026
The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
Movie
0.0
2025
Bad Shabbos
Movie · Saul
6.8
2019
Dead Layer
Movie · Moishe
0.0
2019
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Movie · Self
6.5
2016
The Congressman
Movie · Bernie Gimpel
6.2
2015
Superstars: The Documentary
Movie
7.0
2015
Mr. Robot
TV · Bo
8.3
2014
Growing Up and Other Lies
Movie · Chuck MacArthur
4.3
2013
The Blacklist
TV · Mickey
7.6
2013
Beneath the Harvest Sky
Movie · Principal
6.0
2009
State of Play
Movie · Pete
6.8
2001
Knockaround Guys
Movie · Mac McCreadle
6.1
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · Mr. Roth
8.0
1999
Big Daddy
Movie · Arthur Brooks
6.5
1999
The Out-of-Towners
Movie · Dr. Faber
5.8
1998
Rounders
Movie · Zagosh
7.0
1998
Thicker Than Blood
Movie · Kendall
7.1
1998
Great Expectations
Movie · Jerry Ragno
6.6
1995
Let It Be Me
Movie · Jordan
5.4
1995
The Maddening
Movie · Chicky Ross
4.7
1995
The Basketball Diaries
Movie · Counterman
7.4
1995
Billy Madison
Movie · Principal Max Anderson
6.2
1994
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Movie · Barry Shalowitz
5.3
1994
Bye Bye America
Movie · Abe
3.8