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Birthday: Mar 09, 1934
Place of Birth: Manhattan, Kansas, USA

Del Close

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