Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1934-03-09
Day of Death
1999-03-04
Place of Birth
Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Del Close
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 (21)
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
2015
⭐ 0
Role:
Old Gobbo
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
1994
⭐ 6.2
Role:
H.R. Rineman
The Public Eye
1992
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Baseball Owner (uncredited)
A League of Their Own
1992
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Williamson
Opportunity Knocks
1990
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Frank
Next of Kin
1989
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Dr. Stone
Dream Breakers
1989
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Reverend Meeker
The Blob
1988
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Deacon Daniels
The Big Town
1987
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Alderman
The Untouchables
1987
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Dr. Natterson
Light of Day
1987
⭐ 4.2
Role:
Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man
One More Saturday Night
1986
⭐ 7.6
Role:
English Teacher
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Mechanic #1
