# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zero-mostel
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:05:49.234Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zero-mostel"
name: "Zero Mostel"
slug: "zero-mostel"
description: "Samuel Joel \"Zero\" Mostel was an American actor, comedian, and singer. Mostel received several accolades including three Tony Awards and a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award. He is also a member of the American Theater Hall of Fame, inducted posthumously in 1979."
tagline: "American actor (1915-1977)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zero_Mostel_-_Fiddler.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1915-02-28"
deathDate: "1977-09-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4210473363851301
  historical:           24.145776
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0609216/"
    handle:    "nm0609216"
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    title: "Discogs"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Zero Mostel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Zero Mostel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Zero Mostel"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump