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Aside from his acting career, Balaban has directed three feature films, in addition to numerous television episodes and films, and was one of the producers nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for Gosford Park (2001), in which he also appeared. He is also an author of children's novels .
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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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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...
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
Bob Balaban is a versatile and prolific performer who has appeared in movies, TV shows, and documentaries. He is also a director, producer, and writer of several projects, including The Last Good Time and Moonrise Kingdom.
Jun 15, 2012 · Actor Bob Balaban talks to The A.V. Club about his four-decade career, working with directors like Truffaut and Anderson, and his role as the narrator in Moonrise Kingdom. He shares his insights on acting, directing, and the art of cinema.
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.
