Bob Balaban(I)
- Actor
- Director
- Producer
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Bob Balaban was born on 16 August 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and director, known forGosford Park (2001),A Mighty Wind (2003)andClose Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).He has been married toLynn Grossmansince 1 April 1977. They have two children.
- Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 11 wins & 20 nominations total
Actor
Director
- 2016
- 2016
- 2013–2014
- We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss6.1
- Director(segment Globalization... Who Cares?... You Do)
- 2014
- 2011–2012
- 2009
- 2008
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004
- 2002–2003
- 2001
- 2000
- 2000
Producer
- Alternative name
- Robert Balaban
- Height
- 1.65 m
- Born
- Spouse
- Lynn GrossmanApril 1, 1977 - present (2 children)
- Parents
- Other worksStage: Appeared (as "Linus" ) in the original off-Broadway production of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown". He is also on the original cast album
- Publicity listings
- TriviaFor his part in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" Balaban auditioned in French.
- QuotesGod, I'd love to do a big commercial movie that made a lot of money and whose plot was interesting, too.
- TrademarksFrequently cast byWes Anderson
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