Portrait of Del Close

Acting

Del Close

Career

Active from 1972 to 1988, with a break from 1977 to 1987, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Blob
The Blob
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Del Close Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    2.6, average 4.0
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Spiritual
    0.7, average 2.0

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        23
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        1990s

        5 titles · average score 61
        It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
        It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice (1994)

        as Old Gobbo

        The Untouchables
        The Untouchables (1993)
        GoodWatch score 75

        TV show

        A League of Their Own
        A League of Their Own (1992)
        GoodWatch score 76

        as Baseball Owner (uncredited)

        The Public Eye
        The Public Eye (1992)
        GoodWatch score 60

        as H.R. Rineman

        Opportunity Knocks
        Opportunity Knocks (1990)
        GoodWatch score 32

        as Williamson

        1980s

        12 titles · average score 60
        Fat Man and Little Boy
        Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
        GoodWatch score 54

        as Dr. Kenneth Whiteside

        Next of Kin
        Next of Kin (1989)
        GoodWatch score 48

        as Frank

        Dream Breakers
        Dream Breakers (1989)

        as Dr. Stone

        The Blob
        The Blob (1988)
        GoodWatch score 69

        as Reverend Meeker

        The Untouchables
        The Untouchables (1987)
        GoodWatch score 80

        as Alderman

        The Big Town
        The Big Town (1987)
        GoodWatch score 43

        as Deacon Daniels

        Light of Day
        Light of Day (1987)
        GoodWatch score 47

        as Dr. Natterson

        Sable
        Sable (1987)

        TV show

        Ferris Bueller's Day Off
        Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
        GoodWatch score 76

        as English Teacher

        One More Saturday Night
        One More Saturday Night (1986)
        GoodWatch score 45

        as Mr. Schneider / Large Tattooed Man

        First Steps
        First Steps (1985)

        as Zoologist

        Thief
        Thief (1981)
        GoodWatch score 77

        as Mechanic #1

        1970s

        4 titles · average score 60
        The Last Affair
        The Last Affair (1976)

        as Sparks

        American Graffiti
        American Graffiti (1973)
        GoodWatch score 85

        as Man at Bar (Guy)

        Gold
        Gold (1972)

        as Hawk

        Beware! The Blob
        Beware! The Blob (1972)
        GoodWatch score 36

        as Hobo Wearing eyepatch

        1960s

        2 titles · average score 57
        Get Smart
        Get Smart (1965)
        GoodWatch score 84

        TV show · as Minelli

        My Mother the Car
        My Mother the Car (1965)
        GoodWatch score 31

        TV show