Del Close
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Mar 9, 1934 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
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
| 2015 | Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close MarathonSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1994 | It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of VeniceOld Gobbo | |
| 1993 | The Untouchables | |
| 1992 | The Public EyeH.R. Rineman | |
| 1992 | A League of Their OwnBaseball Owner (uncredited) | |
| 1989 | Dream BreakersDr. Stone | |
| 1989 | Next of KinFrank | |
| 1989 | Fat Man and Little BoyDr. Kenneth Whiteside | |
| 1988 | The BlobReverend Meeker | |
| 1987 | Light of DayDr. Natterson | |
| 1987 | The Big TownDeacon Daniels | |
| 1987 | The UntouchablesAlderman | |
| 1987 | Sable | |
| 1986 | One More Saturday NightMr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man | |
| 1986 | Ferris Bueller's Day OffEnglish Teacher | |
| 1981 | ThiefMechanic #1 | |
| 1976 | The Last AffairSparks | |
| 1973 | American GraffitiMan at Bar (Guy) | |
| 1972 | Beware! The BlobHobo Wearing eyepatch | |
| 1972 | GoldHawk | |
| 1968 | You Are What You Eat | |
| 1965 | Goldstein | |
| 1965 | Get SmartMinelli | |
| 1965 | My Mother the Car |