Del Close

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. Cl…

Filmography

Get Smart
Get Smart
1965 · TV
as Minelli
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
1987 · Movie
as Alderman
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986 · Movie
as English Teacher
The Blob
The Blob
1988 · Movie
as Reverend Meeker
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
1993 · TV
A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own
1992 · Movie
as Baseball Owner (uncredited)
Thief
Thief
1981 · Movie
as Mechanic #1
My Mother the Car
My Mother the Car
1965 · TV
American Graffiti
American Graffiti
1973 · Movie
as Man at Bar (Guy)
Next of Kin
Next of Kin
1989 · Movie
as Frank
Fat Man and Little Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989 · Movie
as Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
Sable
Sable
1987 · TV
The Big Town
The Big Town
1987 · Movie
as Deacon Daniels
Beware! The Blob
Beware! The Blob
1972 · Movie
as Hobo Wearing eyepatch
Light of Day
Light of Day
1987 · Movie
as Dr. Natterson
The Public Eye
The Public Eye
1992 · Movie
as H.R. Rineman
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
2015 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Opportunity Knocks
Opportunity Knocks
1990 · Movie
as Williamson
One More Saturday Night
One More Saturday Night
1986 · Movie
as Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
1994 · Movie
as Old Gobbo
Dream Breakers
Dream Breakers
1989 · Movie
as Dr. Stone
You Are What You Eat
You Are What You Eat
1968 · Movie
The Last Affair
The Last Affair
1976 · Movie
as Sparks
Goldstein
Goldstein
1965 · Movie