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Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

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Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

The funniest person in comedy that no one knows

5.6

1h 24m

2015

“The funniest person in comedy that no one knows”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Todd Bieber

Trailer

Documentary

Cast & Crew

Del Close

as Self (archive footage)

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

as Self

Matt Walsh

Matt Walsh

as Self

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

as Self

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

as Self

Andrew Alexander

Andrew Alexander

as Self

Anthony Atamanuik

Anthony Atamanuik

as Self

Claire Ayoub

as Self

Matt Besser

Matt Besser

as Self

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