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

Overview

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.

Directed by Todd G. Bieber

Top cast

Del Close

Self (archive footage)

Amy Poehler

Self

Matt Walsh

Self

Bill Murray

Self

Harold Ramis

Self

Andrew Alexander

Self

Anthony Atamanuik

Self

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Claire Ayoub

Self

Matt Besser

Self

Mike Birbiglia

Self

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Kiko Blade

Self

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Marta Borges

Self

Nicole Byer

Self

Louis C.K.

Self

D'Arcy Carden

Self

Neil Casey

Self

Michael Cera

Self

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Sean Conroy

Self

Katie Dippold

Self

Tina Fey

Self

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