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