Personal Info
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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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
as Self (archive footage)
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
as Old Gobbo
A League of Their Own
as Baseball Owner (uncredited)
The Public Eye
as H.R. Rineman
Next of Kin
as Frank
Fat Man and Little Boy
as Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
Dream Breakers
as Dr. Stone
The Blob
as Reverend Meeker
The Untouchables
as Alderman
The Big Town
as Deacon Daniels
