Monte Landis

Max Landstein (born 20 April 1933) is a Scottish-American film and television actor.[1] 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-1950s 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.[2]

Monte Landis
Landis in Charade, 1963
Born
Max Landstein

(1933-04-20) 20 April 1933
Occupation(s)Film and television actor

Partial filmography

References

  1. "Monte Landis". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. "Discography : The Blue Stars of France". Dans l'ombre des studios. 15 November 2020.


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