"Just call up the famous Teddy Z."
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.
Hugh Wilson
20 Episodes
1989
Theodore "Teddy" Zakalokis, a young man working in a Hollywood talent agency in order to avoid being stuck in his Greek-American family's bakery. When Hollywood star Harland Keyvo (a caricature of Marlon Brando) meets Teddy Z, he is so impressed by his honesty that he makes him his new agent.
Teddy Zakalokis
Laurie Parr
Abe Werkfinder
Deena Zakalokis
Aristotle Zakalokis
Al Floss