Leopold Paula Bloom is the fictional protagonist and hero of James Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses. His peregrinations and encounters in Dublin on 16 June 1904 mirror, on a more mundane and intimate scale,
Plaque in memory of Bloom in his (fictional) ancestral home, Szombathely
Zero Mostel in costume as Bloom for the play Ulysses in Nighttown (1958)
Samuel Joel "Zero" Mostel was an American actor, comedian, and singer. Mostel received three Tony Awards and a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Glo
Leopold Bloom
…Ulysses character Drawing of Leopold Bloom by Joyce Created by James Joyce Based on Odysseus Italo Svevo Alfred Hunter Leopoldo Popper Portrayed by Zero Mostel David Suchet Milo O'Shea Stephen Rea Voiced by Ronnie Walsh Henry Goodman In-universe information Alias Henry Flower Nickname Poldy Occupation Advertising…
Mostel in Fiddler on the Roof, 1964
Mostel as Leopold Bloom in Ulysses in Nighttown in 1958
Zero Mostel in 1973 on the set of the film Fore Play