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Acting

Del Close

Born
Mar 9, 1934 · Aged 64
Died
Mar 4, 1999
Place of birth
Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
23
TV credits
4

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 is co-founder of the ImprovOlympic (iO). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia