Who plays Lazar Wolf in Fiddler on the Roof?

Lazar Wolf is played by Paul Mann.

How is Lazar Wolf connected to other characters?

Lazar Wolf has 3 mapped relationships in Fiddler on the Roof. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Lazar Wolf — Fiddler on the Roof Character Profile

About Lazar Wolf

An affluent, elderly widower and butcher whom the matchmaker arranges to marry Tzeitel, but he is humiliated when Tevye allows her to marry Motel instead.

Character Facts

Played by: Paul Mann
Appears in: Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (3)

Lazar Wolf — Romantic Arranged Match — Tzeitel (Rosalind Harris)
Lazar Wolf was the originally arranged suitor for Tzeitel.
Lazar Wolf — Conflict Rivals — Motel (Leonard Frey)
Motel and Lazar Wolf compete for Tzeitel's hand in marriage.
Lazar Wolf — Social Community Neighbor — Tevye (Chaim Topol)
Lazar Wolf is a wealthy community member and neighbor to Tevye.

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More characters from Fiddler on the Roof

Tevye (Chaim Topol)
Golde (Norma Crane)
Motel (Leonard Frey)
Yente (Molly Picon)
Shprintze (Elaine Edwards)
Russian Official (Vernon Dobtcheff)
Hodel (Michele Marsh)
Nachum (Howard Goorney)
Grandma Tzeitel (Patience Collier)
Mendel (Barry Dennen)
Constable (Louis Zorich)
Mordcha (Shimen Ruskin)