“His estranged wife, Barbra Streisand, calls him “the American Jean-Paul Belmondo.” Friend and M*A*S*H Co-Star Donald Sutherland sees Gerard Philippe lurking somewhere behind that constantly abashed countenance. His friend and partner in an 18-month-old production company, Jack Brodsky, calls him “the Jewish Richard Burton”; and Paul Mazursky, director of Bob & Carol, says that he is “the Jewish Jimmy Stewart.” But the man himself says simply: “I’m the Jewish Elliott Gould.”

“Elliott Gould: The Urban Don Quixote” (Time, 1970)

This is but one example of why the Time magazine archive is an underutilized treasure. 

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    — The Jewish Elliot Gould is my Jewish hero.
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    This is but one example of why the Time magazine archive is an underutilized treasure.
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