Monte Landis
Born
20 April 1933 (92)
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also known as
Monty Landis, Max Landstein
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 ...
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)
Heart Condition
1990
The Underachievers
1988
Real Genius
1985
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
Body Double
1984
Yellowbeard
1983
Linda Lovelace for President
1975
Young Frankenstein
1974
Candy Stripe Nurses
1974
Myra Breckinridge
1970
Targets
1968
Double Trouble
1967
Kiss Me, Kate
1964
Charade
1963
What a Crazy World
1963
On the Beat
1962
Play It Cool
1962
On the Fiddle
1961
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
1960
School for Scoundrels
1960
The Mouse That Roared
1959