Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Acting
Born Sep 08, 1922
From Yonkers, New York, USA
Died Feb 12, 2014

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

Grease
7.4

Grease

Coach Calhoun
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7.0

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Melville Crump
Grease 2
5.3

Grease 2

Coach Vince Calhoun
Cannonball Run II
5.4

Cannonball Run II

Fisherman #2
Airport 1975
5.8

Airport 1975

Barney
Vegas Vacation
6.0

Vegas Vacation

Mr. Ellis
Silent Movie
6.5

Silent Movie

Studio Chief
The Cheap Detective
6.3

The Cheap Detective

Ezra Dezire
History of the World: Part I
6.8

History of the World: Part I

Chief Caveman
A Guide for the Married Man
5.8

A Guide for the Married Man

Technical Adviser (at Romanoff's)

Filmography — Acting

Grease
7.4
1978

Grease

Coach Calhoun
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7.0
1963

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Melville Crump
Grease 2
5.3
1982

Grease 2

Coach Vince Calhoun
Cannonball Run II
5.4
1984

Cannonball Run II

Fisherman #2
Airport 1975
5.8
1974

Airport 1975

Barney
Vegas Vacation
6.0
1997

Vegas Vacation

Mr. Ellis
Silent Movie
6.5
1976

Silent Movie

Studio Chief
The Cheap Detective
6.3
1978

The Cheap Detective

Ezra Dezire
History of the World: Part I
6.8
1981

History of the World: Part I

Chief Caveman
A Guide for the Married Man
5.8
1967

A Guide for the Married Man

Technical Adviser (at Romanoff's)
Fire Sale
4.6
1977

Fire Sale

Sherman
1999

Television: The First Fifty Years

Self (archive footage)
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
4.8
1980

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

Joe Capone
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
5.7
1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Self
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Self
Curse of the Black Widow
5.0
1977

Curse of the Black Widow

Lazlo Cozart
Comic Book: The Movie
5.8
2004

Comic Book: The Movie

Old Army Buddy
The Spirit Is Willing
5.4
1967

The Spirit Is Willing

Ben Powell
The Great Mom Swap
6.2
1995

The Great Mom Swap

Papa Tognetti
Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure
1.0
2002

Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure

Jacob (voice)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
8.2
2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Self
The Grease Story
8.4
2017

The Grease Story

Coach Calhoun (archive footage)
Found Money
1983

Found Money

Sam Green
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
6.7
1998

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

Sid Zellman
The Emperor's New Clothes
5.0
1987

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor
The Busy Body
6.9
1967

The Busy Body

George Norton
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

Self
The Munsters' Revenge
6.1
1981

The Munsters' Revenge

Dr. Dustin Diablo
Wall of Tyranny
7.0
1988

Wall of Tyranny

Max
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
4.8
1984

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Uncle Benjamin
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Self (uncredited)
The Guilt of Janet Ames
5.7
1947

The Guilt of Janet Ames

Sammy Weaver
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
7.0
1979

Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

King Goochi (voice)
Love Is Never Silent
6.0
1985

Love Is Never Silent

Mr. Petrakis
Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz
5.3
1980

Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz

Wizard / Mince Pie U.N. Krust / Narrator (voice)
The All-Star Christmas Show
6.0
1958

The All-Star Christmas Show

Self
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
6.4
2018

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

Self (archive footage)
Caesar's Writers
1996

Caesar's Writers

Self
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Self
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
2012

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

Self
Barnaby and Me
4.8
1977

Barnaby and Me

Leo Fisk
Stoogemania
2.2
1985

Stoogemania

Doctor Fixyer Mindyer
1959

Some of Manie's Friends
2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

Himself
Lunch
4.0
2012

Lunch

Himself
Christmas Snow
6.0
1986

Christmas Snow

Mr. Snyder
Hamburgers
1974

Hamburgers

self
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
1975

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

(archive footage)
6.0
1984

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

Self
Ann-Margret Smith
7.0
1975

Ann-Margret Smith

Self
Side by Side
1988

Side by Side

Louis Hammerstein
2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

Himself
Tars and Spars
4.7
1946

Tars and Spars

Chuck Enders
Ten from Your Show of Shows
7.5
1973

Ten from Your Show of Shows
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
2023

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

Melville Crump (archive footage)
Flight to Holocaust
5.8
1977

Flight to Holocaust

George Beam
Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
2009

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World

Self (archive footage)
The Boys of Summer
1983

The Boys of Summer

Host
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
1999

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

Self
Pioneers of Primetime
2005

Pioneers of Primetime
Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar
2003

Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar

Himself
America 2100
6.0
1979

America 2100

MAX (voice)