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Zack Norman
Zack Norman (born Howard Jerrold Zuker, May 27 1940) is an American actor, producer, writer, comedian, musician, film financier and real estate developer. Born in Boston and raised in nearby Revere, Massachusetts, he is best known for his role as Ira in 20th Century Fox’s ''Romancing the Stone'' (1984) and as Kaz Naiman in Paramount Classics' ''Festival in Cannes'' (2002). He has also co-starred in films such as ''Ragtime'' (1981) and ''Cadillac Man'' (1990). On television, he has guest-starred in such popular series as ''The A-Team'' (1985) and ''Baywatch'' (1993), had a recurring role on ''The Nanny'' (1993-1995) and was featured in several TV movies including ''At Home with the Webbers'' (1993). As Howard Zuker, he has produced, presented and/or financed more than forty motion pictures, including ''Hearts and Minds'' (1974),〔Easy Riders And Raging Bulls by Peter Biskind, published 1998 by Simon & Schuster, p. 187 ISBN 0 684 80996-6〕 which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
== Legit theatre and stand-up ==
Norman began performing as a stand-up comedian in strip joints and nightclubs while producing his first Off-Broadway play, the New York premiere of John Arden's ''Live Like Pigs'', which opened on June 7, 1965. In 1966 he left for Europe to work the U.S. Army Base Circuit operating out of Frankfurt, Germany, playing army clubs throughout Western Europe. On June 7, 1967, Norman opened at the Playboy Club in London, England, where ''Variety'' wrote he was “hysterical... one of the funniest guys ever to cross these shores”.〔Zack Norman at the London Playboy Club (Review), Weekly Variety, page 53, August 28, 1968 (http://www.varietyultimate.com/archive/issue/WV-08-28-1968-53)〕 Soon he was headlining in every Playboy Club on their 18-venue circuit, as well as appearing in hotels and nightclubs such as The Flamingo in Las Vegas and New York’s Copacabana with The Temptations. Norman made his debut on ''The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'' on April 28, 1969.〔http://www.mrpopculture.com/files/html/apr22-1969/〕 As a stage actor, he starred in more than 20 plays. His performance in the title role of Bertolt Brecht's ''The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui'' at the Stamford Center for the Arts in Stamford, Connecticut (1980) was critically acclaimed.〔"(Brecht Play a Vital Tour De Force )", Gannett Westchester Newspapers, Section B, page 5, Thursday, May 29, 1980〕
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