Actor

Josh Mostel

36 credited titles on WatchWise

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).

Josh Mostel in one minute

Strongest genre

Biggest hit

Standout efficiency

The Brother from Another Planet · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$82M

Combined reported budget

$32M

Gross / budget

2.6x

Bankability Index

31 / 100

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