Del Close
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 9, 1934
- Died
- March 4, 1999 (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Biography
Del Close (March 9, 1934 – March 4, 1999) was an American actor, writer, and teacher who coached many of the best-known comedians and comic actors of the late twentieth century. In addition to an acting career in television and film, he was one of the influences on modern improvisational theater. Close is co-founder of the ImprovOlympic (iO). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
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Filmography
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Mommy's Day
Movie
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
Movie · as Old Gobbo
The Untouchables
TV · 1 ep
The Public Eye
Movie · as H.R. Rineman
A League of Their Own
Movie · as Baseball Owner (uncredited)
Opportunity Knocks
Movie · as Williamson
Dream Breakers
Movie · as Dr. Stone
Next of Kin
Movie · as Frank
Fat Man and Little Boy
Movie · as Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
The Blob
Movie · as Reverend Meeker
Light of Day
Movie · as Dr. Natterson
The Big Town
Movie · as Deacon Daniels
The Untouchables
Movie · as Alderman
Sable
TV · 1 ep
One More Saturday Night
Movie · as Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Movie · as English Teacher
First Steps
Movie · as Zoologist
Thief
Movie · as Mechanic #1
The Last Affair
Movie · as Sparks
American Graffiti
Movie · as Man at Bar (Guy)
Beware! The Blob
Movie · as Hobo Wearing eyepatch
Gold
Movie · as Hawk
You Are What You Eat
Movie
Goldstein
Movie
Get Smart
TV · as Minelli · 1 ep
My Mother the Car
TV · 3 eps