The Famous Teddy Z

The Famous Teddy Z

1989
★★★★☆ 7.2/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 20 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 30 min/episode
Comedy
A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando.

Seasons

Season 1
1989 • 20 Episodes
Theodore "Teddy" Zakalokis, a young man working in a Hollywood talent agency in order to avoid being stuck in his Greek-American family's bakery. When Hollywood star Harland Keyvo (a caricature of Marlon Brando) meets Teddy Z, he is so impressed by his honesty that he makes him his new agent.

Cast

Jon Cryer
Jon Cryer
Teddy Zakalokis
Jane Sibbett
Jane Sibbett
Laurie Parr
Milton Selzer
Milton Selzer
Abe Werkfinder
Erica Yohn
Erica Yohn
Deena Zakalokis
Josh Blake
Josh Blake
Aristotle Zakalokis
Alex Rocco
Alex Rocco
Al Floss

Crew

Director
Ginger Grigg
Writer/Creator
Marylinn Marko-Sanders, Richard Sanders, Hugh Wilson

Network

CBS, Comedy Central

Production

Hugh Wilson Productions, Columbia Pictures Television, ELP Communications

Keywords

hollywoodtalent agentsitcom1980s1990s