Del Close
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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
Best Del Close Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Del Close's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Del Close.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice | Old Gobbo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Public Eye | H.R. Rineman | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | A League of Their Own | Baseball Owner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Fat Man and Little Boy | Dr. Kenneth Whiteside | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Next of Kin | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Dream Breakers | Dr. Stone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Blob | Reverend Meeker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Big Town | Deacon Daniels | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Untouchables | Alderman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Light of Day | Dr. Natterson | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | One More Saturday Night | Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off | English Teacher | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Thief | Mechanic #1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Last Affair | Sparks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | American Graffiti | Man at Bar (Guy) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Beware! The Blob | Hobo Wearing eyepatch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Gold | Hawk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | You Are What You Eat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Goldstein | - | Flop | Similar → |
Del Close - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Del Close?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Del Close is "The Untouchables" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Del Close acted in?
Del Close has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Del Close?
Other notable films include "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", "Thief", and "A League of Their Own".