Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1933-04-20
Day of Death
2024-12-14
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Monte Landis
Biography
Max Landstein (born 20 April 1933) was a Scottish-American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the comic foil in multiple episodes of The Monkees, most notably as "Mr. Zero" in "The Devil and Peter Tork". He began his career in Britain before moving to the United States in 1963. He also had a career in Paris in the mid-50s as emcee in cabarets and jazz clubs (Crazy Horse, Club Saint-Germain, etc.) -he played his own role later in Charade (1963)- and choreographer for the French vocal group The Blue Stars of France.
Filmography (21)
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Beverly Palm Hotel Waiter
Heart Condition
1990
⭐ 4.8
Role:
Carruthers
The Underachievers
1988
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Dr. Dodd
Real Genius
1985
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Mario
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Sid Goldberg
Body Double
1984
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Prison Guard
Yellowbeard
1983
⭐ 4.2
Role:
B.S.
Linda Lovelace for President
1975
⭐ 7.9
Role:
Gravedigger
Young Frankenstein
1974
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Husband in Clinic
Candy Stripe Nurses
1974
⭐ 4.6
Role:
Vince
Myra Breckinridge
1970
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Marshall Smith
Targets
1968
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Georgie
Double Trouble
1967
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Kiss Me, Kate
1964
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Master of Ceremonies at Club (uncredited)
Charade
1963
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Solly Gold