Del Close (1934–1999)
Actor | Miscellaneous Crew | Director
Filmography
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Known For
The Blob Reverend Meeker (1988) -
Ferris Bueller's Day Off English Teacher (1986) -
The Untouchables Alderman (1987) -
Known For
American Graffiti Man at Bar (Guy) (1973) -
Actor
Upright Citizens Brigade Narrator (1998-2000) -
Mommy's Day Warden (1997) -
The Public Eye H.R. Rineman (1992) -
A League of Their Own Baseball Owner (1992) -
Opportunity Knocks Williamson (1990) -
Next of Kin Frank (1989) -
Fat Man and Little Boy Dr. Kenneth Whiteside (1989) -
Dream Breakers Dr. Stone (1989) -
The Blob Reverend Meeker (1988)
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Sable Middlebury (1987) -
![The Big Town]( "The Big Town")
The Big Town Deacon Daniels (1987) -
![The Untouchables]( "The Untouchables")
The Untouchables Alderman (1987) -
![Light of Day]( "Light of Day")
Light of Day Dr. Natterson (1987) -
![One More Saturday Night]( "One More Saturday Night")
One More Saturday Night Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man (1986) -
![Ferris Bueller's Day Off]( "Ferris Bueller's Day Off")
Ferris Bueller's Day Off English Teacher (1986) -
![First Steps]( "First Steps")
First Steps Zoologist (1985) -
![Thief]( "Thief")
Thief Mechanic #1 (1981) -
The Last Affair (1976)
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![American Graffiti]( "American Graffiti")
American Graffiti Man at Bar (Guy) (1973) -
![Gold]( "Gold")
Gold Hawk (1972) -
![Beware! The Blob]( "Beware! The Blob")
Beware! The Blob Hobo Wearing Eyepatch (1972) -
![My Mother the Car]( "My Mother the Car")
My Mother the Car Camp Counselor (1965-1966) -
![Get Smart]( "Get Smart")
Get Smart Minelli (1965) -
![Goldstein]( "Goldstein")
Goldstein Doctor (1964) -
Actor
![Armstrong Circle Theatre]( "Armstrong Circle Theatre")
Armstrong Circle Theatre Ringo Cat (1960) -
Director
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DirectorThe Family (1992)
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Soundtrack
![Broken Noses]( "Broken Noses")
Broken Noses (1987) -
Writer
![SCTV]( "SCTV")
SCTV (1976) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![Upright Citizens Brigade]( "Upright Citizens Brigade")
Upright Citizens Brigade (2000) -
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live (1982) -
Archive footage
![Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon]( "Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon")
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The Delmonic Interviews (2002)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
A graduate of Manhattan (KS) High School in 1952, he and classmate, Inger Stevens, were inducted into the MHS Hall of Fame in January 2007.
Quotes
It's a grim business, this being funny. Every time you come up with a strong satiric idea, the world tops it. None of our reactionary military characters in the past decade could top the real-life line that came out of Vietnam: "We had to destroy ...
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Died
(age 64)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height:
5' 11" (1.8 m)User Polls
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