Sid Caesar

Profile

Sid Caesar

Acting
Born 1922-09-08 · Died 2014-02-12
2
Yonkers, New York, USA

Biography

Sid Caesar (September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2014) was an American comic actor and writer, known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2.

Filmography

106 credits across movies and TV

Grease
Movie

Grease

1978 · Coach Calhoun

History of the World: Part I
Movie

History of the World: Part I

1981 · Chief Caveman

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
Movie

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980 · Joe Capone

Silent Movie
Movie

Silent Movie

1976 · Studio Chief

A Guide for the Married Man
Movie

A Guide for the Married Man

1967 · Technical Adviser (at Romanoff's)

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Movie

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963 · Melville Crump

Grease 2
Movie

Grease 2

1982 · Coach Vince Calhoun

America 2100
Movie

America 2100

1979 · MAX (voice)

Airport 1975
Movie

Airport 1975

1974 · Barney

Fire Sale
Movie

Fire Sale

1977 · Sherman

The Spirit Is Willing
Movie

The Spirit Is Willing

1967 · Ben Powell

The Cheap Detective
Movie

The Cheap Detective

1978 · Ezra Dezire

The Busy Body
Movie

The Busy Body

1967 · George Norton

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
Movie

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World

2009 · Self (archive footage)

The Guilt of Janet Ames
Movie

The Guilt of Janet Ames

1947 · Sammy Weaver

Christmas Snow
Movie

Christmas Snow

1986 · Mr. Snyder

All Star Party for Lucille Ball
Movie

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

1984 · Self

The Great Mom Swap
Movie

The Great Mom Swap

1995 · Papa Tognetti

Lunch
Movie

Lunch

2012 · Himself

Over the Brooklyn Bridge
Movie

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

1984 · Uncle Benjamin

Side by Side
Movie

Side by Side

1988 · Louis Hammerstein

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
Movie

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

2000 · Self

Ten from Your Show of Shows
Movie

Ten from Your Show of Shows

1973

Some of Manie's Friends
Movie

Some of Manie's Friends

1959

NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Movie

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

2002 · Self

Hamburgers
Movie

Hamburgers

1974 · self

Barnaby and Me
Movie

Barnaby and Me

1977 · Leo Fisk

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
Movie

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

2023 · Melville Crump (archive footage)

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Movie

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

2013 · Self

Flight to Holocaust
Movie

Flight to Holocaust

1977 · George Beam

The Emperor's New Clothes
Movie

The Emperor's New Clothes

1987 · The Emperor

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
Movie

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

1998 · Sid Zellman

Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar
Movie

Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar

2003 · Himself

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Movie

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

1999 · Self

Found Money
Movie

Found Money

1983 · Sam Green

Vegas Vacation
Movie

Vegas Vacation

1997 · Mr. Ellis

Caesar's Writers
Movie

Caesar's Writers

1996 · Self

Television: The First Fifty Years
Movie

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999 · Self (archive footage)

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Movie

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

2002 · Self (uncredited)

Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure
Movie

Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure

2002 · Jacob (voice)

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Movie

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

2018 · Self (archive footage)

Curse of the Black Widow
Movie

Curse of the Black Widow

1977 · Lazlo Cozart

The Munsters' Revenge
Movie

The Munsters' Revenge

1981 · Dr. Dustin Diablo

Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
Movie

Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

1979 · King Goochi (voice)

The Grease Story
Movie

The Grease Story

2017 · Coach Calhoun (archive footage)

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Movie

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

1991 · Self

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
Movie

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

2000 · Himself

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
Movie

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

2000 · Himself

Ann-Margret Smith
Movie

Ann-Margret Smith

1975 · Self

Tars and Spars
Movie

Tars and Spars

1946 · Chuck Enders

Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz
Movie

Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz

1980 · Wizard / Mince Pie U.N. Krust / Narrator (voice)

Stoogemania
Movie

Stoogemania

1985 · Doctor Fixyer Mindyer

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
Movie

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

2012 · Self

Love Is Never Silent
Movie

Love Is Never Silent

1985 · Mr. Petrakis

Cannonball Run II
Movie

Cannonball Run II

1984 · Fisherman #2

Wall of Tyranny
Movie

Wall of Tyranny

1988 · Max

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
Movie

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

1975 · (archive footage)

Comic Book: The Movie
Movie

Comic Book: The Movie

2004 · Old Army Buddy

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Movie

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987 · Self

Pioneers of Primetime
Movie

Pioneers of Primetime

2005

The All-Star Christmas Show
Movie

The All-Star Christmas Show

1958 · Self

The Boys of Summer
Movie

The Boys of Summer

1983 · Host

Amazing Stories
TV

Amazing Stories

1985 · Lou Bundles

The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950 · Self

The Lucy Show
TV

The Lucy Show

1962 · Sid Caesar

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

General Electric Theater
TV

General Electric Theater

1953 · Nick Lucifer

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · Mr. Petrakis

Love & War
TV

Love & War

1992

Vega$
TV

Vega$

1978

The Hollywood Palace
TV

The Hollywood Palace

1964 · Self

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TV

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968 · Self

The Don Knotts Show
TV

The Don Knotts Show

1970 · Self

The Big Show
TV

The Big Show

1980 · Self

Your Show of Shows
TV

Your Show of Shows

1950 · Self - Regular Performer

Matt Houston
TV

Matt Houston

1982

Pink Lady
TV

Pink Lady

1980 · Sid Caesar

The Dean Martin Show
TV

The Dean Martin Show

1965

The Flip Wilson Show
TV

The Flip Wilson Show

1970 · Self

The Admiral Broadway Revue
TV

The Admiral Broadway Revue

1949

Good Heavens
TV

Good Heavens

1976

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956 · Self

W.E.B.
TV

W.E.B.

1978

Alice in Wonderland
TV

Alice in Wonderland

1985 · Gryphon

Tony Orlando and Dawn
TV

Tony Orlando and Dawn

1974 · Self

Saturday Night Live
TV

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Host

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
TV

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1973 · Self

Caesar's Hour
TV

Caesar's Hour

1954 · Self - Host

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

Checkmate
TV

Checkmate

1960 · Johnny Wilder

The Julie Andrews Hour
TV

The Julie Andrews Hour

1972 · Self

The Carol Burnett Show
TV

The Carol Burnett Show

1967 · Self - Guest

The Love Boat
TV

The Love Boat

1977 · Michael Harmon

The Mike Douglas Show
TV

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self

What's My Line?
TV

What's My Line?

1950 · Self - Mystery Guest

The Dick Cavett Show
TV

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

The Jewish Americans
TV

The Jewish Americans

2008 · Self

Mad About You
TV

Mad About You

1992 · Uncle Harold

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
TV

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

1998 · Self

Dinah!
TV

Dinah!

1974 · Self

Love, American Style
TV

Love, American Style

1969 · John Smith

Love, American Style
TV

Love, American Style

1969 · Bert

The Bobby Darin Show
TV

The Bobby Darin Show

1973

When Things Were Rotten
TV

When Things Were Rotten

1975 · Marquis de la Salle

That Girl
TV

That Girl

1966 · Marty Nickels

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self (archive footage)