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Director: Todd Bieber
Cast: Del Close, Amy Poehler, Matt Walsh, Bill Murray
Del Close was never a household name, but any comedy enthusiast is aware of his impact. From Bill Murray to Chris Farley to Amy Poehler, many of the most famous comedians consider him their mentor. Fifteen years after Del Close’s death, thousands of Improv students, comedy fans, actors, and successful comedians gather to celebrate the most important person in modern comedy that no one knows.
Why you might like this:
Fans of documentary films and comedy history will appreciate the insightful exploration of the legacy of pioneering improv teacher Del Close, as directed by Todd Bieber in the 2015 film 'Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon'. The film features illuminating interviews with comedic stars like Amy Poehler and Bill Murray, providing a fascinating look at how Close's mentorship influenced generations of iconic performers.