Louis Zorich

On stage 19 productions, 43 years

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In the literature8 passages

• Cast: Boyd Gaines, Diane Fratantoni, Sally Mayes, Jonathan Freeman, Brad Kane, Lee Wilkof, Louis Zorich, Howard McGillinebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
• It was also in New York that venerable stage actor Louis Zorich was selected to play the Russian constable, a part Stalmaster noted “was a delicate character to handle.” Zorich had worked with Jewison before, so Jewison already knew his acting ability. But the director had another big concern. “He asked me, ‘Louis, can you ride a horse?’”…ebooks/Isenberg, Barbara/Tradition!_ The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway-to-Hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World's Most Beloved Musical - Barbara Isenberg.txt
• The actors, too, were impressed by the set. Louis Zorich, playing the Russian constable, recalled that “everything about it was incredible. I’m not Jewish, but it felt like a shtetl. Every detail. When I went on the set, I felt I was right there at that time.”ebooks/Isenberg, Barbara/Tradition!_ The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway-to-Hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World's Most Beloved Musical - Barbara Isenberg.txt
• Louis Zorich had augmented riding lessons he took earlier with more training in Yugoslavia from the film’s horse wrangler, so by the time they shot his scenes on horseback, he felt competent about his riding. But when it came time for the constable to oversee havoc at Tzeitel and Motel’s wedding, there were some problems. The shot was a c…ebooks/Isenberg, Barbara/Tradition!_ The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway-to-Hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World's Most Beloved Musical - Barbara Isenberg.txt
• With: Ed Hermann, Maureen Anderman, Cara Duff-McCormick, Kevin Conway, Stephen Collins, Jill Eikenberry, James Woods, Robert Prosky, Louis Zorich, Salem Ludwigebooks/Kissel, Howard/David Merrick - The Abominable Showman_ The Unauthorized Biography (Applause Books) - Howard Kissel.txt
• arming. Not much else about Goodtime Charley is. Jay Garner and Louis Zorich huff and puff to bring comic life to the roles of the Archbishop and General, but they are finally defeated for good in a heavyhanded “Confessional” duet. Larry Grossman's tunes are often provocative, but Hal Hackady’s lyrics are of considerably less interest; so…theatre-pdfs/More Opening Nights on Broadway - Steven Suskin.txt

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