Paul Butler

Actor 1973–2007 (34 year career)

6.4 avg rating

Highest Rated

Dummy

1979 · as Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs

8.5

The Wedding

1998 · as Preacher

8.3

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993 · as Judge Clifford Ramsey

8.1

Known For

Film

The Insider

Charlie Phillips

Film

Glengarry Glen Ross

Policeman

Film

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Detective

Film

Reign Over Me

George Johnson

Film

Silver Bullet

Edgar Rounds

Film

The Spanish Prisoner

Bookbinder

Film

The Rookie

Captain Hargate

Film

State and Main

Real Judge

Filmography

Acting (38)

Movies (31)

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

as Detective

Reign Over Me

as George Johnson

Confess

as Agent Davis

Tadpole

as Professor Sherman

State and Main

as Real Judge

The Insider

as Charlie Phillips

The Wedding

as Preacher

The Spanish Prisoner

as Bookbinder

Color of Justice

as Stan

Vanishing Son III

as Estabrook

Vanishing Son

as Estabrook

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice

1994

as Shylock

Vanishing Son II

as Estabrook

Romeo Is Bleeding

as Skouras

Tracey Ullman Takes on New York

as Jay Levine

Glengarry Glen Ross

as Policeman

Strictly Business

as Leroy Halloran

He Said, She Said

as Al, at the Deli

Homicide

as Commissioner Walker

6.3

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

as Narc

The Rookie

as Captain Hargate

To Sleep with Anger

as Gideon

Things Change

as Gas Station Owner

Off Beat

as Jordan

Crime Story: Pilot

as Det. Walter Clemmons

7.5

Silver Bullet

1985

as Edgar Rounds

6.6

Compromising Positions

as 2nd Cop

Old Enough

as Security Guard

Dummy

as Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs

Buns

as Rex's Dad

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

1973

as Do-Daddy Dean

6.3

Television (7)

100 Centre Street

as Willard Bock

Third Watch

as Investigator

Vanishing Son

as Estabrook

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993

as Judge Clifford Ramsey

Golden Years

as Captain Marsh

Law & Order

as Trial Judge Tyler B. Ashford

7.3

Crime Story

1986

as Det. Walter Clemmons

8.0