Quick Facts
Born:
1922-09-08
Birthplace:
Yonkers, New York, USA
Credits:
106 Total Roles
Sid Caesar
Acting
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Biography
Sid Caesar (September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2014) was an American comic actor and writer, known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2.
Known For
Grease
Coach Calhoun
History of the World: Part I
Chief Caveman
Grease 2
Coach Vince Calhoun
Vegas Vacation
Mr. Ellis
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Melville Crump
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self
Cannonball Run II
Fisherman #2
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point MOVIE | Melville Crump (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Mel Brooks: Unwrapped MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2017 | The Grease Story MOVIE | Coach Calhoun (archive footage) |
| 2013 | Mel Brooks: Make a Noise MOVIE | Self |
| 2012 | In the Beginning: The Caesar Years MOVIE | Self |
| 2012 | Lunch MOVIE | Himself |
| 2009 | Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2008 | The Jewish Americans TV | Self |
| 2005 | Pioneers of Primetime MOVIE | Self |
| 2004 | Comic Book: The Movie MOVIE | Old Army Buddy |