Born 1946 (age 79) · New York City, New York, USA
Appears in 64 titles

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

Big Daddy
6.5
Big Daddy
1999
as Arthur Brooks
Wall Street
7.2
Wall Street
1987
as Ollie
The Basketball Diaries
7.4
The Basketball Diaries
1995
as Counterman
State of Play
6.8
State of Play
2009
as Pete
Rounders
7.0
Rounders
1998
as Zagosh
Billy Madison
6.2
Billy Madison
1995
as Principal Max Anderson
The Money Pit
6.5
The Money Pit
1986
as Jack Schnittman
Sophie's Choice
7.3
Sophie's Choice
1982
as Morris Fink
City Slickers
6.5
City Slickers
1991
as Barry Shalowitz
Great Expectations
6.6
Great Expectations
1998
as Jerry Ragno
Radio Days
7.0
Radio Days
1987
as Abe
Searching for Bobby Fischer
7.1
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Chess Club Regular
Jesus Christ Superstar
7.1
Jesus Christ Superstar
1973
as King Herod
Knockaround Guys
6.0
Knockaround Guys
2001
as Mac McCreadle
The Chase
5.8
The Chase
1994
as Officer Figus
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Little Man Tate
6.6
Little Man Tate
1991
as Physics Professor
The Out-of-Towners
5.8
The Out-of-Towners
1999
as Dr. Faber
Star 80
6.5
Star 80
1983
as Private Detective
Matewan
7.4
Matewan
1987
as Mayor Cabell Testerman