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