Bob Balaban
Robert Elmer Balaban is an American actor and filmmaker. Aside from his acting career, Balaban has directed three feature films, in addition to numerous television episodes and films, and was one of the producers nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for Gosford Park (2001), in which he also appeared. He is also an author of children's novels.
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🎬 Movies
Fantasy Life
actor
2026
80 for Brady
actor
2023
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
actor
2021
Isle of Dogs
actor
2018
Mike Nichols: An American Master
actor
2016
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
actor
2016
Mascots
actor
2016
Everything Is Copy
actor
2015
Hitchcock/Truffaut
actor
2015
The Monuments Men
actor
2014
Fading Gigolo
actor
2013
Girl Most Likely
actor
2012
Moonrise Kingdom
actor
2012
Thin Ice
actor
2012
Howl
actor
2010
F--k
actor
2010
Rage
actor
2009
Georgia O'Keeffe
director
2009
Recount
actor
2008
Dedication
actor
2007
License to Wed
actor
2007
No Reservations
actor
2007
For Your Consideration
actor
2006
Bernard and Doris
director
2006
Lady in the Water
actor
2006
The Exonerated
director
2006
Capote
actor
2005
Trust the Man
actor
2005
Marie and Bruce
actor
2004
A Mighty Wind
actor
2003
The Making of Gosford Park
actor
2002
Plan B
actor
2002
Gosford Park
writer
2001
Gosford Park
actor
2001
The Majestic
actor
2001
Ghost World
actor
2001
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
actor
2001
The Mexican
actor
2001
Best in Show
actor
2000
Cradle Will Rock
actor
1999
Three to Tango
actor
1999
Jakob the Liar
actor
1999
Swing Vote
actor
1999
The Monster Hunter
actor
1999
Giving Up the Ghost
actor
1998
Deconstructing Harry
actor
1997
Subway Stories
director
1997
The Definite Maybe
actor
1997
Clockwatchers
actor
1997
Waiting for Guffman
actor
1997
The Late Shift
actor
1996
Pie in the Sky
actor
1996
Greedy
actor
1994
For Love or Money
actor
1993
My Boyfriend's Back
director
1993
Amos & Andrew
actor
1993
Stephen King's Golden Tales
writer
1993
Little Man Tate
actor
1991
Dead Bang
actor
1989
Parents
director
1989
End of the Line
actor
1987
2010
actor
1984
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
actor
1981
Absence of Malice
actor
1981
Prince of the City
actor
1981
Altered States
actor
1980
Girlfriends
actor
1978
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
actor
1977
Report to the Commissioner
actor
1975
The Bank Shot
actor
1974
Making It
actor
1971
Catch-22
actor
1970
Me, Natalie
actor
1969
Midnight Cowboy
actor
1969
