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Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Actor · 1922–2014 · Yonkers, New York, USA

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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.

Acted in 58

2020s

  1. 2023

    It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

    Melville Crump (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2017

    The Grease Story

    Coach Calhoun (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2005

    Pioneers of Primetime

    Movie

  2. 2004
  3. 2002

    Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure

    Jacob (voice)

1980s

  1. 1988

    Side by Side

    Louis Hammerstein

  2. Wall of Tyranny

    Max

  3. 1987
  4. 1986

    Christmas Snow

    Mr. Snyder

  5. 1985

    Love Is Never Silent

    Mr. Petrakis

  6. Alice in Wonderland

    Gryphon · 1 episode

  7. 1984
  8. Over the Brooklyn Bridge

    Uncle Benjamin

  9. 1983

    Found Money

    Sam Green

  10. 1982
  11. 1981
  12. The Munsters' Revenge

    Dr. Dustin Diablo

  13. 1980

    Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz

    Wizard / Mince Pie U.N. Krust / Narrator (voice)

  14. The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

    Joe Capone

  15. Pink Lady

    Sid Caesar · 1 episode

1970s

  1. 1979

    Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

    King Goochi (voice)

  2. America 2100

    MAX (voice)

  3. 1978
  4. 1977
  5. Barnaby and Me

    Leo Fisk

  6. Fire Sale

    Sherman

  7. Flight to Holocaust

    George Beam

  8. 1976
  9. Good Heavens

    TV

  10. 1975

    When Things Were Rotten

    Marquis de la Salle · 1 episode

  11. 1974
  12. 1973

    Ten from Your Show of Shows

    Movie

  13. The Bobby Darin Show

    TV

1950s

  1. 1959

    Some of Manie's Friends

    Movie

  2. 1953

    General Electric Theater

    Nick Lucifer · 1 episode

  3. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Mr. Petrakis · 1 episode

1940s

  1. 1947

    The Guilt of Janet Ames

    Sammy Weaver

  2. 1946

    Tars and Spars

    Chuck Enders

Produced 1

2000s

  1. 2000

    The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

    Executive In Charge Of Production

Created 1

1950s

  1. 1954

    Caesar's Hour

    Creator

Appearances39

2010s

  1. 2018

    Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2013

    Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

    Self

  3. 2012
  4. Lunch

    Himself

2000s

  1. 2009

    Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2008
  3. 2003

    Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar

    Himself

  4. 2002

    NBC 75th Anniversary Special

    Self

  5. Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

    Self (uncredited)

  6. 2000

    The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

    Self

  2. 1998
  3. 1996

    Caesar's Writers

    Self

  4. 1991

    Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

    Self

1980s

  1. 1987

    Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

    Self

  2. 1983

    The Boys of Summer

    Host

  3. 1980

    The Big Show

    Self · 2 episodes

Thanked in the credits2

2010s

  1. 2011

    Woody Allen: A Documentary

    Thanks

1990s

  1. 1995

    The 100 Funniest Moments of the 20th Century: The Unexpected

    Thanks