Del Close

Acting

Del Close

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Mar 09, 1934 (91 years old)
Death date
Mar 04, 1999

Del Close

Known For

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
1h 24m
DOLBY
Movie 2015

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

Del Close was never a household name, but any comedy...

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
1h
DOLBY
Movie 1994

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice

A BBC documentary about a pre-rehearsal workshop held in New...

A League of Their Own
2h 8m
DOLBY
Movie 1992

A League of Their Own

As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during...

Next of Kin
1h 48m
DOLBY
Movie 1989

Next of Kin

Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his...

Fat Man and Little Boy
2h 7m
DOLBY
Movie 1989

Fat Man and Little Boy

Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen....

Dream Breakers
1h 30m
DOLBY
Movie 1989

Dream Breakers

A movie about a Chicago family -- a building contractor...

The Blob
1h 35m
DOLBY
Movie 1988

The Blob

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect...

Light of Day
1h 47m
DOLBY
Movie 1987

Light of Day

Cleveland siblings rise with a rock band while coping with...

One More Saturday Night
1h 35m
DOLBY
Movie 1986

One More Saturday Night

The problems faced by both teenagers and adults in a...

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). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia