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By Botty Snyder

Updated 22 January 2023

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American actor, author, producer, and director

Bob Balaban is ...

Alive

Born	16 August 1945 in Chicago
Age	77 years, 6 months

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	United States of America
Father	Elmer Balaban
Occupation	actor, film director, film producer, film actor, television actor, screenwriter and stage actor
Nominated for	Academy Award for Best Picture and Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
Educated at	Colgate University, Latin School of Chicago and HB Studio

About Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban born on 16 August 1945 in Chicago to Elmer Balaban. He is a citizen of United States of America. Bob Balaban was educated at Colgate University, Latin School of Chicago and HB Studio.

He is an American actor, author, producer, and director.

Bob Balaban has worked as an actor, film director, film producer, film actor, television actor, screenwriter and stage actor. He has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture and Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

He is also known as Robert Elmer "Bob" Balaban and Robert Elmer Balaban.

Films - which cast members have died?

Bob Balaban has been a part of these films.

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The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014 film by Wes Anderson

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977 US science fiction film

Ghost World

2001 film by Terry Zwigoff

Gosford Park

2001 film by Robert Altman

Moonrise Kingdom

romantic comedy-drama film

80 for Brady

2023 film directed by Kyle Marvin

Monuments Men

2014 film by George Clooney

Midnight Cowboy

1969 film by John Schlesinger

Lady in the Water

2006 film by M. Night Shyamalan

Capote

2005 biographical film about Truman Capote

Catch-22

1970 satirical comedy-drama war film

Altered States

1980 film by Ken Russell

Deconstructing Harry

1997 film by Woody Allen

Prince of the City

1981 American crime drama film

The Majestic

2001 film by Frank Darabont

A Mighty Wind

2003 film by Christopher Guest

Best in Show

2000 film by Christopher Guest

Howl

2010 film by Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein

Bob Roberts

1992 film by Tim Robbins

The Mexican

2001 film by Gore Verbinski

No Reservations

2007 romantic comedy movie

For Your Consideration

2006 film by Christopher Guest

Absence of Malice

1981 film by Sydney Pollack

The French Dispatch

film

Cradle Will Rock

1999 film by Tim Robbins

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

2016 film by Oz Perkins

Alice

1990 American romantic fantasy film

The Tuxedo

2002 film by Kevin Donovan

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

1994 film by Paul Weiland

Waiting for Guffman

1997 film by Christopher Guest

Fading Gigolo

2013 film by John Turturro

License to Wed

2007 film by Ken Kwapis

Amos & Andrew

1993 film by E. Max Frye

Greedy

1994 film by Jonathan Lynn

Mascots

2016 film by Christopher Guest

The Strawberry Statement

1970 film by Stuart Hagmann

Me, Natalie

1969 film by Fred Coe

Jakob the Liar

1999 American war comedy-drama film

Little Man Tate

1991 film by Jodie Foster

Dedication

2007 American romantic comedy film directed by Justin Theroux

Three to Tango

1999 film by Damon Santostefano

Rage

Sally Potter movie

Dead Bang

1989 film by John Frankenheimer

Girlfriends

1978 American film directed by Claudia Weill

Thin Ice

2011 film by Jill Sprecher

For Love or Money

1993 film by Barry Sonnenfeld

Report to the Commissioner

1975 film by Milton Katselas

Making It

1971 film by John Erman

Trust the Man

2006 film by Bart Freundlich

Clockwatchers

1997 film by Jill Sprecher

Bank Shot

1974 film by Gower Champion

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

1981 film by John Badham

End of the Line

1987 film by Jay Russell

Marie and Bruce

2004 film by Tom Cairns

Pie in the Sky

1996 film by Bryan Gordon

Conversation with the Beast

1996 film by Armin Mueller-Stahl

Plan B

2001 film by Greg Yaitanes

Television - which cast members have died?

Bob Balaban has been a part of these shows.

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The Simpsons

American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening

Friends

American sitcom

Seinfeld

American sitcom

The Good Wife

2009 American legal drama television series

The West Wing

American poltical drama series created by Aaron Sorkin for NBC

Miami Vice

1984–1989 American crime drama television series

Girls

American comedy-drama television series

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

television show

Show Me a Hero

American 2015 television series

Amazing Stories

1985 television series

Maude

television series

Broad City

American comedy TV series

Condor

American thriller television series

Alpha House

2013 TV series

Pitch

American drama television series

Web Therapy

Family Tree

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

television series

The Mod Squad

Legend

TV series

Now and Again

Graves

Room 222

television series

The Education of Max Bickford

Love, American Style

television series

Hank

Tom Goes to the Mayor

The Chair (miniseries)

Summer Camp Island

upcoming American animated television series