The Famous Teddy Z(1989)
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.
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Top 6 Billed Cast
Teddy Zakalokis
Laurie Parr
Abe Werkfinder
Deena Zakalokis
Al Floss
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