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. Close is co-founder of the ImprovOlympic (iO). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • Title: Del Close
  • Popularity: 5.559
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1934-03-09
  • Place of Birth: Manhattan, Kansas, USA
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Del Close Movies

  • 1992
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    The Public Eye
    The Public Eye

    6.111 1992 HD

    A crime photographer gets involved in a conspiracy.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Joe Pesci

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  • 1988
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    The Blob
    The Blob

    6.7 1988 HD

    In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Shawnee Smith

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  • 1972
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    Beware! The Blob
    Beware! The Blob

    4.785 1972 HD

    A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Robert Walker Jr.

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  • 1987
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    The Big Town
    The Big Town

    5.427 1987 HD

    It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who leaves for the big city to work as a professional...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Matt Dillon

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  • 1981
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    Thief
    Thief

    7.149 1981 HD

    Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: James Caan

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  • 1987
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    The Untouchables
    The Untouchables

    7.8 1987 HD

    Young Treasury Agent Eliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Kevin Costner

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  • 2015
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    Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
    Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

    5.6 2015 HD

    Del Close was never a household name, but any comedy enthusiast is aware of his impact. From Bill Murray to Chris Farley to Amy Poehler, many of the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Del Close

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  • 1968
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    You Are What You Eat
    You Are What You Eat

    3.1 1968 HD

    A montage of the weird, a freak-out film that appeared when the expression was in fashion and in flower, along with the flower people. The film was...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Paul Butterfield

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  • 1989
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    Next of Kin
    Next of Kin

    5.9 1989 HD

    Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Patrick Swayze

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  • 1965
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    Goldstein
    Goldstein

    5 1965 HD

    GOLDSTEIN, the feature film debut of talented director Philip Kaufman, is an early example of American independent filmmaking from the early 1960s. A...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Lou Gilbert

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  • 1986
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    Ferris Bueller's Day Off
    Ferris Bueller's Day Off

    7.592 1986 HD

    After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Matthew Broderick

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  • 1976
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    The Last Affair
    The Last Affair

    1 1976 HD

    The wife of a sterile man steps outside the marriage with a gigolo in order to conceive.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jack Wallace

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  • 1989
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    Fat Man and Little Boy
    Fat Man and Little Boy

    6.217 1989 HD

    Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Paul Newman

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  • 1972
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    Gold
    Gold

    2 1972 HD

    Uptight killjoy square cop Captain Harold Jinks doesn't approve of the local hippies in an Old West-style rural community romping about naked, so he...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Del Close

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  • 1973
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    American Graffiti
    American Graffiti

    7.031 1973 HD

    A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Richard Dreyfuss

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  • 1992
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    A League of Their Own
    A League of Their Own

    7.186 1992 HD

    As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 1987
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    Light of Day
    Light of Day

    5.4 1987 HD

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

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Michael J. Fox

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  • 1986
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    One More Saturday Night
    One More Saturday Night

    3.7 1986 HD

    The problems faced by both teenagers and adults in a small Minnesota town who are trying to get dates for a Saturday night.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tom Davis

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  • 1994
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    It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
    It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice

    1 1994 HD

    A BBC documentary about a pre-rehearsal workshop held in New York prior to the Goodman Theater’s 1994 production of The Merchant of Venice,...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman

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  • 1989
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    Dream Breakers
    Dream Breakers

    1 1989 HD

    A movie about a Chicago family -- a building contractor and his two sons who have opposing ideologies. One brother works for a power-hungry builder...

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    Cast: Robert Loggia

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  • 1970
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    Get Smart
    Get Smart

    7.918 1970 HD

    Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre. Created by Mel Brooks with Buck Henry, the show stars Don...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Don Adams

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  • 1966
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    My Mother the Car
    My Mother the Car

    3.6 1966 HD

    The story of the relationship between a man and his mother, the latter having been reincarnated as a 1928 Porter automobile.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ann Sothern

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  • 1994
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    The Untouchables
    The Untouchables

    7.35 1994 HD

    The Untouchables is an American crime drama series that aired for two seasons in syndication, from January 1993 to May 1994. The series portrayed...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Tom Amandes

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  • 1988
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    Sable
    Sable

    4.7 1988 HD

    Sable is a short-lived television program that aired on ABC during the 1987-1988 season, and is based on the comic book, Jon Sable: Freelance, by...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Lewis van Bergen

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