Sid Caesar

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.

Filmography

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