1 Directors: Mazursky, Paul–Filmography (Film, TV, Acting)

Mazursky Career Summation

Research in progress, Aug 23, 202

Filmography by Year

Year Title Director Writer

1968 I Love You, Alice B. Toklas No
1969 Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice 
1970 Alex in Wonderland
1973 Blume in Love
1974 Harry and Tonto 
1976 Next Stop, Greenwich Village 
1978 An Unmarried Woman 
1980 Willie & Phil
1982 Tempest Yes
1984 Moscow on the Hudson 
1986 Down and Out in Beverly Hills 
1988 Moon over Parador
1989 Enemies, A Love Story 
1991 Scenes from a Mall
1993 The Pickle
1996 Faithful Yes No
2006 Yippee Yes No

N=17

Filmography by Title (A to Z)

An Unmarried Woman

Alex in Wonderlamd

Blume in Love

Bob Carol Ted Alice

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Enemies, A Love Story

Faithful

Harry and Tonto

I Love You Alice Toklas

Moon over Parador

Moscow on the Hudson

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Pickle

Scenes from a Marriage

Tempest

Willie

Yippie

 

Total N=17

Good N=7

 

Acting credits

Year Title Role Notes
1953 Fear and Desire Pvt. Sidney

1955 Blackboard Jungle Emmanuel Stoker

1965 Deathwatch Maurice

1968 I Love You, Alice B. Toklas Hippie on Sidewalk Uncredited

1969 Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice Man Screaming at Institute (Uncredited)

1970 Alex in Wonderland Hal Stern

1972 The Other Side of the Wind Paul finished posthumously in 2018

1973 Blume in Love Kurt Hellman

1974 Harry and Tonto Prostitute Uncredited

1976 Next Stop, Greenwich Village, Casting Director Uncredited
A Star Is Born Brian Wexler

1978 An Unmarried Woman Hal
1979 A Man, a Woman, and a Bank Norman Barrie
An Almost Perfect Affair Himself Uncredited

1981 History of the World: Part I Roman Officer (The Roman Empire)
1982 Tempest Terry Bloomfield Producer
1984 Moscow on the Hudson Dave
1985 Into the Night Bud Herman
1986 Down and Out in Beverly Hills Sidney Waxman
1988 Moon over Parador Momma, Credited as Carlotta Gerson
Punchline Arnold

1989

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills, Sidney Lipkin

Enemies, a Love Story Leon Tortshiner
1991 Scenes from a Mall Dr. Hans Clava
1992 Man Trouble Lee MacGreevy

1993

The Pickle Butch Levine
Carlito’s Way Judge Feinstein
1994 Love Affair Herb Stillman
1995 Miami Rhapsody Vic Marcus
1996 Faithful Mr. Susskind
2 Days in the Valley Teddy Peppers
1997 Touch Artie
1998 Bulworth Himself Uncredited
Why Do Fools Fall in Love Morris Levy
Antz Psychologist Voice
1999 Crazy in Alabama Walter Schwegmann
2001 The Majestic Studio Executive Voice
Big Shot’s Funeral Studio Boss

2002 Do It for Uncle Manny, Famous Movie Director

2006

I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With Charlie Perlman
Cattle Call Judge Mandel

2011

Kung Fu Panda 2 Musician Bunny Voice

2018

The Other Side of the Wind Himself (final film role)

Television

TV series

The Monkees (1966-1968) (developer and writer)
TV movies

Winchell (1998) (director)
Coast to Coast (2003) (director)
Acting credits

Year Film Role Notes
1966 The Monkees T.V. Interviewer Episode “The Monkees”
1996 Frasier Vinnie Voice, Episode “The Last Time I Saw Maris”
1999–2002 Once and Again Phil Brooks 6 episodes
2000–2001 The Sopranos Sunshine 2 episodes
2003 Coast to Coast Stanley Tarto TV movie
2004–2009 Curb Your Enthusiasm Norm 5 episodes
2011 Femme Fatales Warden Jeffries 2 episodes

Awards and honors
Mazursky received five Academy Award nominations, four for his screenplay writing on Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969), Harry and Tonto (1974), An Unmarried Woman (1978), and Enemies, a Love Story (1989), and once as producer of An Unmarried Woman (nominated for Best Picture). He was also twice nominated for a Golden Globe and twice for the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or, among many other awards. In 2000, he was the recipient of the Austin Film Festival’s Distinguished Screenwriter Award. In 2000, he was awarded the Amicus Poloniae (Latin: “Friend of Poland”), which is a distinction established by the Polish ambassador to the United States and conferred annually on citizens of the United States for special contributions to Polish-American relations. In 2010, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association honored him with an award for Career Achievement. On December 13, 2013, Mazursky was awarded the 2,515th star of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in front of Musso & Frank Grill.[20] Friends and collaborators Mel Brooks, Richard Dreyfuss, and Jeff Garlin were all present.

On February 1, 2014, at the WGA Awards, Mazursky received the Screen Laurel Award, the lifetime achievement award of the Writers Guild of America.

Comedian, filmmaker and close friend Mel Brooks presented the award.

In May 2014, Mazursky received the Best of Brooklyn Award at his alma mater Brooklyn College’s annual gala in New York City.

In 2015, Joe Swanberg’s film Digging for Fire was dedicated in memory to Mazursky.

In 2019, Greg Pritikin dedicated his film The Last Laugh to Mazursky.

Year Association Category Project Result Ref.
1968 Writers Guild of America Best Original Screenplay I Love You, Alice B. Toklas Nominated
1969 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice Nominated
BAFTA Award Best Screenplay Nominated
Writers Guild of America Award Best Original Screenplay Won
National Society of Film Critics Best Screenplay Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Screenplay Won
1970 New York Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Alex in Wonderland Nominated
1973 Writers Guild of America, Best Original Screenplay Blume in Love Nominated
1974 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay Harry and Tonto Nominated
Writers Guild of America Award Best Original Screenplay Nominated
1976 Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or Next Stop, Greenwich Village Nominated
Writers Guild of America Award Best Original Screenplay Nominated
1978 Academy Awards Best Picture An Unmarried Woman Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Nominated

Best Screenplay Nominated
Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or Nominated
Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directing – Feature Film Nominated
Writers Guild of America Award Best Original Screenplay Nominated
National Society of Film Critics Best Screenplay Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Screenplay Won
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Screenplay Won
1982 Venice International Film Festival Golden Lion Tempest Nominated
Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Award Won
1986 Writers Guild of America Award Best Adapted Screenplay Down and Out in Beverly Hills Nominated
1989 Academy Award Best Adapted Screenplay Enemies, A Love Story Nominated
New York Film Critics Circle Best Director Won
1996 Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear Faithful Nominate

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