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Bob Balaban

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Robert Elmer Balaban, Born: August 16, 1945, Chicago, Illinois, U.S (Height: 5' 5" [1.65 m]). is an American actor, author, comedian, director, and producer. He is best known for his appearances in the Christopher Guest mockumentary comedies Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration…

Filmography99 films
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  1. Fantasy Life2026
  2. Bad Actors2024
  3. Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy2023
  4. Asteroid City2023
  5. 80 for Brady2023
  6. How Dare You Want More: The Short Film2022
  7. The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun2021
  8. How Moving2021
  9. Carl Laemmle2019
  10. An L.A. Minute2018
  11. Isle of Dogs2018
  12. Spielberg2017
  13. Mike Nichols: An American Master2016
  14. I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House2016
  15. Mascots2016
  16. Eva Hesse2016
  17. Starring Austin Pendleton2016
  18. Everything Is Copy2015
  19. Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'2015
  20. Hitchcock/Truffaut2015
  21. The Grand Budapest Hotel2014
  22. The Monuments Men2014
  23. Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight2013
  24. Fading Gigolo2013
  25. Girl Most Likely2012
  26. Moonrise Kingdom2012
  27. Thin Ice2012
  28. The Five Stages of Grief2011
  29. Howl2010
  30. F--k2010
  31. Rage2009
  32. The Windmill Movie2009
  33. Recount2008
  34. Dedication2007
  35. License to Wed2007
  36. No Reservations2007
  37. Prince of the City: The Real Story2007
  38. For Your Consideration2006
  39. Lady in the Water2006
  40. Controversy and Acclaim: The Timelessness of a Groundbreaking Film2006
  41. Capote2005
  42. Trust the Man2005
  43. Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo2004
  44. Scene Stealers2004
  45. Marie and Bruce2004
  46. A Mighty Wind2003
  47. The Tuxedo2002
  48. The Making of Gosford Park2002
  49. Plan B2002
  50. Gosford Park2001
  51. The Majestic2001
  52. Ghost World2001
  53. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'2001
  54. The Mexican2001
  55. Best in Show2000
  56. Tex, the Passive/Aggressive Gunslinger2000
  57. Cradle Will Rock1999
  58. Three to Tango1999
  59. Jakob the Liar1999
  60. Swing Vote1999
  61. The Monster Hunter1999
  62. Giving Up the Ghost1998
  63. Deconstructing Harry1997
  64. The Definite Maybe1997
  65. Clockwatchers1997
  66. Conversation with the Beast1997
  67. Waiting for Guffman1997
  68. The Late Shift1996
  69. Pie in the Sky1996
  70. George Romero's Golden Tales 21995
  71. City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold1994
  72. Greedy1994
  73. For Love or Money1993
  74. Amos & Andrew1993
  75. Bob Roberts1992
  76. Unnatural Pursuits1992
  77. Little Man Tate1991
  78. Alice1990
  79. The Face of Fear1990
  80. Dead Bang1989
  81. Funny1988
  82. End of the Line1987
  83. 20101984
  84. Nothing Lasts Forever1984
  85. 2010 : The Odyssey Continues1984
  86. Whose Life Is It Anyway?1981
  87. Absence of Malice1981
  88. Prince of the City1981
  89. Altered States1980
  90. Girlfriends1978
  91. Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977
  92. Report to the Commissioner1975
  93. The Bank Shot1974
  94. Marriage: Year One1971
  95. Making It1971
  96. The Strawberry Statement1970
  97. Catch-221970
  98. Me, Natalie1969
  99. Midnight Cowboy1969
  1. Fantasy Life2026
  2. Bad Actors2024
  3. Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy2023