Del Close
Acting
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).
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Del Close
Filmography
Acting (23)
2015
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathonas Self (archive footage)
5.6
1997
3.3
1994
1992
The Public Eyeas H.R. Rineman
6.2
1992
A League of Their Ownas Baseball Owner (uncredited)
7.2
1990
Opportunity Knocksas Williamson
5.6
1989
Next of Kinas Frank
5.9
1989
Fat Man and Little Boyas Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
6.2
1989
Dream Breakersas Dr. Stone
9.0
1988
The Blobas Reverend Meeker
6.9
1987
The Big Townas Deacon Daniels
5.5
1987
The Untouchablesas Alderman
7.8
1987
Light of Dayas Dr. Natterson
5.5
1986
One More Saturday Nightas Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man
4.2
1986
Ferris Bueller's Day Offas English Teacher
7.6
1985
First Stepsas Zoologist
8.0
1981
Thiefas Mechanic #1
7.2
1976
The Last Affairas Sparks
7.0
1973
American Graffitias Man at Bar (Guy)
7.1
1972
Beware! The Blobas Hobo Wearing eyepatch
4.6
1972
Goldas Hawk
2.0
4.4
1965
5.8