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
Del Close has 25 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently The Blob with 2 titles. Signature works include The Blob, Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon, Gold. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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