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Del Close: Actor, writer, teacher (1934-1999).
Born (died at age 64).
Del Close has 6 credits in our database.
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Filmography (6)
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 was co-founder of the ImprovOlympic (iO).
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How old was Del Close?
Del Close was born on and passed away on at the age of 64.
What movies or shows has Del Close been in?
Del Close has 6 credits in our database. Notable titles include Fat Man and Little Boy (1989), The Blob (1988), The Untouchables (1987), Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), American Graffiti (1973).
Where can I find more information about Del Close?
You can find more about Del Close on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.