Del Close
Acting • Born 1934-03-09 – Died 1999-03-04
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
Filmography
24 credits
The Public Eye
Movie • 1992
H.R. Rineman
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
Movie • 1994
Old Gobbo
Light of Day
Movie • 1987
Dr. Natterson
The Blob
Movie • 1988
Reverend Meeker
One More Saturday Night
Movie • 1986
Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man
Beware! The Blob
Movie • 1972
Hobo Wearing eyepatch
Dream Breakers
Movie • 1989
Dr. Stone
The Big Town
Movie • 1987
Deacon Daniels
Thief
Movie • 1981
Mechanic #1
The Untouchables
Movie • 1987
Alderman
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
Movie • 2015
Self (archive footage)
You Are What You Eat
Movie • 1968
Next of Kin
Movie • 1989
Frank
Goldstein
Movie • 1965
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Movie • 1986
English Teacher
The Last Affair
Movie • 1976
Sparks
Fat Man and Little Boy
Movie • 1989
Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
Gold
Movie • 1972
Hawk
American Graffiti
Movie • 1973
Man at Bar (Guy)
A League of Their Own
Movie • 1992
Baseball Owner (uncredited)
Get Smart
TV • 1965
Minelli
My Mother the Car
TV • 1965
The Untouchables
TV • 1993
Sable
TV • 1987