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Director. Theatre. Podcasts. Awards and nominations. Further reading. References. External links. Bob Balaban. Robert Elmer Balaban (born August 16, 1945) is an American actor, director, producer and writer. [1] .
Bob Balaban is an American actor, director and producer, known for Gosford Park, A Mighty Wind and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. He has been nominated for an Oscar and won 11 awards, and has appeared in many TV shows and movies since 1977.
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Bob Balaban was born on 16 August 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Gosford Park (2001), A Mighty Wind (2003) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). He has been married to Lynn Grossman since 1 April 1977.
- August 16, 1945
Jun 29, 2018 · Culture. What character actor Bob Balaban says when people ask, “Hey, don’t I know you from ...?” “I’m an actor. I’m not famous. You’ve seen me in a hundred million things, and you have a...
Learn about Bob Balaban's career, from Midnight Cowboy to The Monuments Men, and his encounters with legendary directors and actors. Find out how he became a character actor, a writer and a friend of Bill Murray.
The actor, writer and director talks about his role as the narrator in Wes Anderson's latest hit, and shares his love for La Ronde, Colonel Blimp, E.T. and more. He also recalls his experience with Spielberg and his memories of Close Encounters.
Bob Balaban is a versatile and prolific performer in film and TV, known for his roles in Christopher Guest comedies, Seinfeld, and Gosford Park. He also has a successful career behind the camera, directing and producing acclaimed biopics and documentaries.
