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Videos (see all 5)
The Public Eye (1992) -- text os
Next of Kin (1989) -- Truman, a Chicago cop, sets out to find the killer of his brother. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.
Opportunity Knocks (1990) -- HV-pre
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) -- A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite of what the principal thinks of that.
Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) -- This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret wartime project in New Mexico where the first atomic bombs were designed and built.

Overview

Date of Death:
4 March 1999, Chicago, Illinois, USA more
Mini Biography:
Del Close played Polonious once in Hamlet, and won a Joseph Jefferson... more
Trivia:
He was awarded the 1985 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting... more
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NewsDesk:
(6 articles)
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Alternate Names:
Del Clos

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer, Self
Actor:
  1. "Upright Citizens Brigade" .... Narrator (30 episodes, 1998-2000)
        - Thunderball (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Virtual Reality (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Small Town (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Sex (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - College (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
          (25 more)

  2. Mommy's Day (1997) .... Warden
    ... aka Mommy 2: Mommy's Day (USA: video box title)
  3. The Public Eye (1992) .... H.R. Rineman
  4. Opportunity Knocks (1990) .... Williamson

  5. Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) .... Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
    ... aka Shadow Makers (UK)
  6. Next of Kin (1989) .... Frank
  7. Dream Breakers (1989) (TV) .... Dr. Stone
    ... aka In Evil's Grasp (USA: syndication title)
  8. The Blob (1988) .... Reverend Meeker
  9. "Sable" .... Middlebury (1 episode, 1987)
        - Serial Killer (1987) TV episode .... Middlebury
  10. The Big Town (1987) .... Deacon Daniels
  11. The Untouchables (1987) .... Alderman
  12. Light of Day (1987) .... Dr. Natterson
  13. One More Saturday Night (1986) .... Mr. Schneider/Large Tattooed Man
  14. Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) .... English Teacher
  15. First Steps (1985) (TV) .... Zoologist
  16. Thief (1981) .... Mechanic #1
    ... aka Violent Streets (UK)

  17. The Last Affair (1976)
    ... aka Wife, Husband & Friend (USA: reissue title)
  18. American Graffiti (1973) .... Guy at Bar
  19. Beware! The Blob (1972)
    ... aka Son of Blob (UK) (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Beware of the Blob
    ... aka Son of the Blob (USA: video box title)
  20. Gold (1972) (as Del Clos) .... Hawk

  21. "My Mother the Car" .... Camp Counselor / ... (3 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - You Can't Get There from Here (1966) TV episode .... Camp Counselor
        - Many Happy No-Returns (1965) TV episode .... Cheskin
        - For Whom the Horn Honks (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Kadigan
  22. "Get Smart" .... Dr. Minelli (1 episode, 1965)
        - Aboard the Orient Express (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Minelli
  23. Goldstein (1965)
  24. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Ringo Cat (2 episodes, 1960)
        - Raid in Beatnik Village (1960) TV episode .... Ringo Cat
        - Raid in Beatnik Village (1960) TV episode .... Ringo Cat
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Upright Citizens Brigade" (mentor) (10 episodes, 2000)
        - Thunderball (2000) TV episode (mentor)
        - Virtual Reality (2000) TV episode (mentor)
        - Small Town (2000) TV episode (mentor)
        - Sex (2000) TV episode (mentor)
        - College (2000) TV episode (mentor)
          (5 more)

  2. "Saturday Night Live" (1975) TV series (acting coach) (unknown episodes, 1981-1982)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
Writer:
  1. "Second City TV" (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "SCTV" (Canada: English title: new title) (USA)
    ... aka "Second City Revue" (Canada: English title)
        - Backstage (1976) TV episode (idea) (uncredited)
Self:
  1. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Chris Farley (1999) TV episode .... Himself

  2. The Second City Toronto 15th Anniversary (1988) (TV) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Played Polonius in the 1975 production of Hamlet at the Wisdom Bridge Theater in Chicago, Illinois, USA. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 2 Articles more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Thriller | Crime more

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