What do Harold Becker and Metodi Andonov have in Common?
Harold Becker Harold Becker (born September 25, 1928) is an American film director and producer from New York. Some of the films he has directed include "The Onion Field", "Taps", "The Boost", "Sea of Love", "Malice", "City Hall" and "Mercury Rising".
Del Close Del P. Close (March 9, 1934 – March 4, 1999) was an American actor, writer, and teacher who coached many of the best-known comedians and comic actors of the late twentieth century. In addition to a prolific acting career in television and film, he was considered a premier influence on modern improvisational theater. Close co-authored the book "Truth in Comedy", which outlines techniques now common in longform improvisation, and describes the overall structure of "Harold", which remains a common frame for longer improvisational scenes.