Del Close

Acting

Del Close

Born March 9, 1934Manhattan, Kansas, USA24 credits

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

Filmography

The Public Eye
1992The Public Eye
as H.R. RinemanMovie
A League of Their Own
1992A League of Their Own
as Baseball Owner (uncredited)Movie
Next of Kin
1989Next of Kin
as FrankMovie
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989Fat Man and Little Boy
as Dr. Kenneth WhitesideMovie
Dream Breakers
1989Dream Breakers
as Dr. StoneMovie
The Blob
1988The Blob
as Reverend MeekerMovie
The Big Town
1987The Big Town
as Deacon DanielsMovie
The Untouchables
1987The Untouchables
as AldermanMovie
Light of Day
1987Light of Day
as Dr. NattersonMovie
One More Saturday Night
1986One More Saturday Night
as Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed ManMovie
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as English TeacherMovie
Thief
1981Thief
as Mechanic #1Movie
The Last Affair
1976The Last Affair
as SparksMovie
American Graffiti
1973American Graffiti
as Man at Bar (Guy)Movie
Beware! The Blob
1972Beware! The Blob
as Hobo Wearing eyepatchMovie
Gold
1972Gold
as HawkMovie
Get Smart
1965Get Smart
as MinelliTV