Sid Caesar
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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.
Known for
Credits
Grease (1978)
as Coach Calhoun
Vegas Vacation (1997)
as Mr. Ellis
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
as Melville Crump
Airport 1975 (1974)
as Barney
Grease 2 (1982)
as Coach Vince Calhoun
Cannonball Run II (1984)
as Fisherman #2
History of the World: Part I (1981)
as Chief Caveman
Silent Movie (1976)
as Studio Chief
The Great Mom Swap (1995)
as Papa Tognetti
A Guide for the Married Man (1967)
as Technical Adviser (at Romanoff's)
The Cheap Detective (1978)
as Ezra Dezire
Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Fire Sale (1977)
as Sherman
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)
as Joe Capone
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
as Self
Comic Book: The Movie (2004)
as Old Army Buddy
Hamburgers (1974)
as self
The Munsters' Revenge (1981)
as Dr. Dustin Diablo
Television: The First Fifty Years (1999)
as Self (archive footage)
Stoogemania (1985)
as Doctor Fixyer Mindyer
The Grease Story (2017)
as Coach Calhoun (archive footage)
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)
as Self
Remembering Gene Wilder (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
The Busy Body (1967)
as George Norton
Curse of the Black Widow (1977)
as Lazlo Cozart
Lunch (2012)
as Himself
Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984)
as Uncle Benjamin
Pioneers of Primetime (2005)
Actor
Found Money (1983)
as Sam Green
Wall of Tyranny (1988)
as Max
Barnaby and Me (1977)
as Leo Fisk
All Star Party for Lucille Ball (1984)
as Self
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998)
as Sid Zellman
Flight to Holocaust (1977)
as George Beam
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)
as Self
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
as Self (uncredited)
Christmas Snow (1986)
as Mr. Snyder
Love Is Never Silent (1985)
as Mr. Petrakis
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)
as Sammy Weaver
The All-Star Christmas Show (1958)
as Self
Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure (2002)
as Jacob (voice)
Caesar's Writers (1996)
as Self
The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy (2000)
as Himself
The Spirit Is Willing (1967)
as Ben Powell
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet (1979)
as King Goochi (voice)
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television (1975)
as (archive footage)
Side by Side (1988)
as Louis Hammerstein
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991)
as Self
Tars and Spars (1946)
as Chuck Enders
Ann-Margret Smith (1975)
as Self
America 2100 (1979)
as MAX (voice)
The Emperor's New Clothes (1987)
as The Emperor
Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar (2003)
as Himself
Some of Manie's Friends (1959)
Actor
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV (2000)
as Self
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club (1999)
as Self
Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz (1980)
as Wizard / Mince Pie U.N. Krust / Narrator (voice)
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years (2012)
as Self
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point (2023)
as Melville Crump (archive footage)
Ten from Your Show of Shows (1973)
Actor
The Boys of Summer (1983)
as Host
The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room (2000)
as Himself