Sid Caesar
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024
as Self (archive footage)
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
2023
as Melville Crump (archive footage)
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
2018
as Self (archive footage)
The Grease Story
2017
as Coach Calhoun (archive footage)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
as Self
Lunch
2012
as Himself
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
2012
as Self
Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
2009
as Self (archive footage)
The Jewish Americans
2008
as Self
Pioneers of Primetime
2005
Comic Book: The Movie
2004
as Old Army Buddy
Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar
2003
as Himself
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
as Self
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002
as Self (uncredited)
Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure
2002
as Jacob (voice)
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
2000
as Self
The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
2000
as Himself
The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
2000
as Himself
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
1999
as Self
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998
as Sid Zellman
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1998
as Self
Vegas Vacation
1997
as Mr. Ellis
Caesar's Writers
1996
as Self
The Great Mom Swap
1995
as Papa Tognetti
Love & War
1992
Mad About You
1992
as Uncle Harold
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
as Self
Side by Side
1988
as Louis Hammerstein
Wall of Tyranny
1988
as Max
The Emperor's New Clothes
1987
as The Emperor
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self
Christmas Snow
1986
as Mr. Snyder
Stoogemania
1985
as Doctor Fixyer Mindyer
Love Is Never Silent
1985
as Mr. Petrakis
Amazing Stories
1985
as Lou Bundles
Alice in Wonderland
1985
as Gryphon
All Star Party for Lucille Ball
1984
as Self
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
1984
as Uncle Benjamin
Cannonball Run II
1984
as Fisherman #2
Found Money
1983
as Sam Green
The Boys of Summer
1983
as Host
Grease 2
1982
as Coach Vince Calhoun
Matt Houston
1982
History of the World: Part I
1981
as Chief Caveman
The Munsters' Revenge
1981
as Dr. Dustin Diablo
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
1980
as Joe Capone
Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz
1980
as Wizard / Mince Pie U.N. Krust / Narrator (voice)
The Big Show
1980
as Self
Pink Lady
1980
as Sid Caesar
America 2100
1979
as MAX (voice)
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
1979
as King Goochi (voice)
Grease
1978
as Coach Calhoun
The Cheap Detective
1978
as Ezra Dezire
Vega$
1978
W.E.B.
1978
Fire Sale
1977
as Sherman
Barnaby and Me
1977
as Leo Fisk
Flight to Holocaust
1977
as George Beam
Curse of the Black Widow
1977
as Lazlo Cozart
The Love Boat
1977
as Michael Harmon
Silent Movie
1976
as Studio Chief
Good Heavens
1976
Ann-Margret Smith
1975
as Self
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
1975
as (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
When Things Were Rotten
1975
as Marquis de la Salle
Airport 1975
1974
as Barney
Hamburgers
1974
as self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974
as Self
Dinah!
1974
as Self
Ten from Your Show of Shows
1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self
The Bobby Darin Show
1973
The Julie Andrews Hour
1972
as Self
The Don Knotts Show
1970
as Self
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
Love, American Style
1969
as John Smith
Love, American Style
1969
as Bert
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
A Guide for the Married Man
1967
as Technical Adviser
The Spirit Is Willing
1967
as Ben Powell
The Busy Body
1967
as George Norton
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest
That Girl
1966
as Marty Nickels
The Dean Martin Show
1965
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Melville Crump
The Lucy Show
1962
as Sid Caesar
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Checkmate
1960
as Johnny Wilder
Some of Manie's Friends
1959
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
as Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Caesar's Hour
1954
as Self - Host
General Electric Theater
1953
as Nick Lucifer
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Mr. Petrakis
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Your Show of Shows
1950
as Self - Regular Performer
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Admiral Broadway Revue
1949
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947
as Sammy Weaver
Tars and Spars
1946
as Chuck Enders