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Paul Lazar

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
57

Gender
Male

Birthday
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Paul Lazar

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting

2024All the Words on the Pageas Paul
2023Sweet Reliefas Mr. McDaniel
2022Ghostwrittenas Mark Brooks
2021Memoriesas
2021Lisey's Storyas Thomas Fenton
2020Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverendas Drunk
2016Starring Austin Pendletonas Self
2016Silent Streetas
201610 Crosbyas Older Doorman
2015Experimenteras Paul Errara
2015Another Telepathic Thingas
2014Cymbelineas Quarry Cop 1
2013The Man Who Came Out Only at Nightas The Baker
2013Snowpierceras Paul
2009How to Seduce Difficult Womenas Sam
2008Rachel Getting Marriedas Rehearsal Dinner Guest
2007The Favoras Mr. Smith
2007Anamorphas Medical Examiner
2006The Hostas American Doctor
2005Law & Order: Trial by Juryas Dave Baker
2004From Other Worldsas Larry
2004The Manchurian Candidateas Gillespie
2003Queens Supremeas
2002No Such Thingas Fred
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Donald
2000Wonderlandas Willie Watches
1999Third Watchas Erik
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Sid Gabbert
1999Mickey Blue Eyesas Ritchie Vitale
1999Six Ways to Sundayas Hyman
1999On the Runas Cabbie
1999Suitsas Mitchell Mitnick
1998Money Kingsas Rocky
1998Belovedas General Store Proprietor
1998The Substitute 2: School's Outas Mack Weathers
1998Henry Foolas Doctor
1997Subway Storiesas Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
1997Arresting Genaas Uncle John
1997Los Locosas Buck
1996Toe Tagsas Coroner's Assistant
1995The Stars Fell on Henriettaas Seymour
1995Buffalo Girlsas Doc Rames
1994Speechlessas Harry
1994Trapped in Paradiseas Timmy
1993Philadelphiaas Dr. Klenstein
1993The Debtas The Salesman
1993The Adventures of Pete & Peteas Bob Oppenheimer
1993Taking the Heatas Chucky
1993Brace Up!as Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin
1992Lorenzo's Oilas Professor Duncan
199129th Streetas Needle Nose Nipton
1991Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rulesas Ad Man
1991The Silence of the Lambsas Pilcher
1988Married to the Mobas Tommy Boyle
1984Miami Viceas David Sugarman
1983Streamersas MP Lieutenant
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problemsas Bill Allen

Production

2015We're Gonna Die...Director
2010Bass Ackwards...Co-Writer