
Zvee Scooler
December 1, 1899Kamianets-Podilskyï, Ukraine
Biography
Zvee Scooler (December 1, 1899 – March 25, 1985) was a Russian-born American actor and radio commentator. He was born in Kamenets-Podolsky (now Ukraine). He performed in both Yiddish and English, on the stage, television, and film. He is probably best known for his roles in Fiddler on the Roof, playing Mordcha, the innkeeper in the Broadway play and the rabbi in the film version. He appeared as Duddy's grandfather in the 1974 film "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz". Another of his more notable roles was that of Boris' father in Woody Allen's Love and Death.…
Filmography

Andy
1965 · 8.0

Fiddler on the Roof
1971 · 7.7

Love and Death
1975 · 7.5

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
1973 · 7.4

Uncle Moses
1932 · 7.0

Boardwalk
1979 · 6.9

Playing for Time
1980 · 6.9

No Way to Treat a Lady
1968 · 6.6

Hester Street
1975 · 6.3

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974 · 6.1

A Dream of Kings
1969 · 6.0

King of the Gypsies
1978 · 5.9

Naked City
1958 · 5.7

Over the Brooklyn Bridge
1984 · 5.1

Lady Ice
1973 · 5.0

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
1983 · 4.6

Thieves
1977 · 4.4