Bob Balaban
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Bob Balaban
79-year-old actor
Bob Balaban is a 79-year-old American actor, author, producer and director, best known for his roles in Moonrise Kingdom or Gosford Park.
Quick Facts
- Name: Bob Balaban
- Full name: Robert Elmer Balaban
- Occupation: actor, author, producer, director
- Age: 79
- Born: August, 16 1945 in Chicago
- Citizenship: United States
Selected Filmography
2014: The Monuments Men (George Clooney): Private Preston Savitz
2014: The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson): Monsieur Martin- 2012: Moonrise Kingdom (Wes Anderson): Narrator
2005: Capote (Bennett Miller): William Shawn
2001: Gosford Park (Robert Altman): Morris Weissman- 2000: Best in Show (Christopher Guest): Dr. Theodore W. Millbank III
- 1997: Waiting for Guffman (Christopher Guest): Lloyd Miller
1977: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Steven Spielberg): David Laughlin
1969: Midnight Cowboy (John Schlesinger)
Television
- 2014 - Today: Broad City
The latest news
Bob BalabanAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Bob Balaban, 79, and his partner had split up. Is the American actor really single again?Read It »- Bob BalabanAMP™, | Bob Balaban’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Monday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 79-year-old actor has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | Bob Balaban, 79, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Actor Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its April 2025 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | According to a reliable source, Bob Balaban is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2025. But while the actor's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | On Monday morning the Sun-Times reported the 79-year-old actor Bob Balaban and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | The 79-year-old actor is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | Is Balaban, 79, set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in February 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Bob Balaban.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Tuesday, March 25), ‘Broad City’ is now considered to be the Greatest Show in the History of Television.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | Bob Balaban was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the March 2025 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | Reports from the Daily News yesterday (March 25, 2025), suggest the 79-year-old actor has secretly got hitched to hist long-term relationship. Sorry ladies, Bob Balaban seems to be off the market.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the actor, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 79-year-old Bob Balaban has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2025.Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that Bob Balaban is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Tuesday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 79-year-old actor about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?Read It »
- Bob BalabanAMP™, | Sad news for Balaban fans as speculation had been rife that the American actor will announce his retirement from acting, at age 79, with immediate effect.Read It »
