ACTOR
Paul Lazar
58 credits since 19831 coming up
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ABOUT PAUL
Paul Lazar is an American actor, director, and teacher. As an actor he is best known for his collaborations with Jonathan Demme, having appeared in six of Demme’s films including The Silence of the Lambs (1991). In addition to his film work, he is co-founder of Big Dance Theatre and an associate member of The Wooster Group, and currently teaches theater at Harvard.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Known forActing
On Cineora36 of 58 titles
Known for
The titles people know Paul from.
MovieComing up
What Paul is working on next.
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problemsas Bill AllenDate to be announced
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 36
- Average IMDb
- 6.5
- Highest rated
- The Silence of the LambsIMDb 8.6
- Working since
- 1983
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
6 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
as Paul
as Mr. McDaniel
as Mark Brooks
Seriesas Thomas Fenton · 2 episodes
Movieas Drunk
The 2010s
6 titles · IMDb 5.8 on averageSilent Street
Not on Cineora
as Older Doorman
Movieas Paul Errara
Movieas Quarry Cop 1
as The Baker
Movieas Paul
The 2000s
14 titles · IMDb 6.1 on average
Movieas Sam
Movieas Rehearsal Dinner Guest
as Mr. Smith
Movieas Medical Examiner
as Festival Chairman
Movieas American Doctor
Seriesas Dave Baker · 1 episode
Movieas Larry
The 1990s
28 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Seriesas Erik · 1 episode
Seriesas Sid Gabbert · 1 episode
Movieas Ritchie Vitale
Movieas Hyman
as Cabbie
as Mitchell Mitnick
Movieas Rocky
Movieas General Store Proprietor
The 1980s
3 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Movieas Tommy Boyle
Seriesas David Sugarman · 1 episode
Movieas MP Lieutenant
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Paul’s titles.
Jonathan DemmeDirector · The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia and 5 more
Tak FujimotoCinematographer · The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia and 3 more
Dick WolfCreator · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent and 1 more
Kevin CorriganHenry Fool and Lulu on the Bridge
Willem DafoeAnamorph and Lulu on the Bridge
Denzel WashingtonPhiladelphia and The Manchurian Candidate
Ed HarrisSnowpiercer and Cymbeline
