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The Famous Teddy Z( 1989)

TV-MAComedy
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Just call up the famous Teddy Z.

Overview

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.

  1. Hugh Wilson

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Jon Cryer

    Teddy Zakalokis

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    Jane Sibbett

    Laurie Parr

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    Milton Selzer

    Abe Werkfinder

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    Erica Yohn

    Deena Zakalokis

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    Josh Blake

    Aristotle Zakalokis

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    Alex Rocco

    Al Floss

Current Season

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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.

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Facts

Status

Ended

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • hollywood
  • talent agent
  • sitcom
  • 1980s
  • 1990s