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