Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

b. 1945 (age 81) Chicago, Illinois, USA

Actor Director

Robert Elmer "Bob" Balaban (born August 16, 1945) is an American actor, author and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Balaban, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .

Known For

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Gosford Park

A Mighty Wind

Capote

Filmography

Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round

Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy

How Dare You Want More

The Chair

How Moving

Carl Laemmle

Isle of Dogs

Condor

An L.A. Minute

Wormwood

Dr. Harold A. Abramson

The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies in the Universe

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

Graves

Eva Hesse

Starring Austin Pendleton

Starring Austin Pendleton

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Hitchcock/Truffaut

The 1st Annual Carney Awards

The Monuments Men

The Monuments Men

We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss

We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss

Approach the Bench

Fading Gigolo

Alpha House

Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

Girl Most Likely

Girl Most Likely

Maxwell P. Duncan

Moonrise Kingdom: Animated Book Short

Moonrise Kingdom: Animated Book Short

Santa Fe Thursday

Nimrod in Cannes

The Five Stages of Grief

The Five Stages of Grief

Daniel's Father

Howl

Judge Clayton Horn

F--K

The 62th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards

Nurse Jackie

Rage

Georgia O'Keeffe

Georgia O'Keeffe

The 15th Annual BAFTA/LA Awards Season Tea Party

Recount

Swingtown

The Windmill Movie

The Windmill Movie

No Reservations

No Reservations

Dedication

Lady in the Water

Lady in the Water

Bernard and Doris

Bernard and Doris

Bob Builds His Dream House

The Exonerated

Hopeless Pictures

Hopeless Pictures

2005 Actor Director

A Comic's Climb at the USCAF

Marie and Bruce

Marie and Bruce

Scene Stealers

Jonathan Crouch Esq.

The First Amendment Project: No Joking

2004 Self Director Writer

Gerald L'Ecuyer: A Filmmaker's Journey

IFP Gotham Awards 2004

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

The Making of Gosford Park

The Making of Gosford Park

2002 Actor Writer

Ghost World

The Mexican

Gosford Park

The Majestic

Dead Last

Deadline

Tex, the Passive-Aggressive Gunslinger

Tex, the Passive-Aggressive Gunslinger

Three to Tango

Jakob the Liar

Strangers with Candy

Strangers with Candy

Now and Again

Swing Vote

Justice Eli MacCorckle

Natural Selection

Natural Selection

Dr. William Powell

The Definite Maybe

The Definite Maybe

The Wedding Toast

Giving Up the Ghost

Giving Up the Ghost

SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground

SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground

Directors on Directors

1997 Self Director

Conversation with the Beast

Conversation with the Beast

The Late Shift

Warren Littlefield

Pie in the Sky

Legend

1995 Actor Director

Greedy

The Last Good Time

The Last Good Time

1994 Director Writer

For Love or Money

For Love or Money

My Boyfriend's Back

My Boyfriend's Back

Eerie, Indiana

The Face of Fear

The Face of Fear

Parents

Dead Bang

Monsters

Funny

End of the Line

End of the Line

Invisible Thread

Invisible Thread

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

2010: The Year We Make Contact

2010: The Year We Make Contact

2010: The Odyssey Continues

2010: The Odyssey Continues

Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

1983 Director Writer

In Our Hands

The Brass Ring

The Making of 'Absence of Malice'

1982 Self Actor

American Picture Palaces

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