Paul Freeman

ActorProducer Jan 18 (age 83) Barnet, London, England, UK 1965–2026 (61 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

Paul Freeman (born January 18, 1943) played René Emile Belloq in Raiders of the Lost Ark and returned to the franchise ten years later to portray Frederick Selous in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Among his other work, Freeman appeared in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie as Ivan Ooze and in the 2007 comedy Hot Fuzz, directed by Edgar Wright.

Known For

Film

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Dr. René Belloq

Film

Hot Fuzz

Rev. Philip Shooter

Film

The Bible

7.4 2013

Film

High Strung

Kramrovsky

Film

Centurion

Governor Julius Agricola

Film

The Thursday Murder Club

John

Film

The Long Good Friday

Colin

Film

Absentia

Warren Byrne

Filmography

Acting (123)

Movies (73)

Gorky Resort

2026

as Driver

7.0

The Thursday Murder Club

2025

as John

6.6

The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones

2024

as Self

6.0

Whispers of Freedom

2024

as Erich Honecker

Paris Christmas Waltz

as Henry

The Man from Rome

as Father Ferro

Viking Destiny

as Tarburn

The Gatehouse

as Evelyn Eldritch

High Strung

as Kramrovsky

Bad Day at the Office

as Narrator

The First Line

as Callum

Getaway

as The Man

Lucan

as John Pearson

A Fantastic Fear of Everything

as Dr. Friedkin

Hard Boiled Sweets

as 'Shrewd' Eddie

Centurion

as Governor Julius Agricola

6.2

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

2009

as Monsignor Godlewski

7.3

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

2009

as Sir Arthur Newsholme

7.3

Hot Fuzz

2007

as Rev. Philip Shooter

7.6

Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz

2007

as Self

Number 13

2006

as Mr. Harrington, Cathedral Archivist

6.3

The Feast of the Goat

2006

as Agustín Cabral

5.1

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

2004

as Angus

5.9

George and the Dragon

as Sir Robert

When I'm Sixty-Four

as Ray

Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

2003

as self

8.2

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

as Jenkins

Hacker

as Prezes

And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...

2002

as le client anglais

5.7

Fields of Gold

2002

as Sir James Ferneyhough

Morlang

2001

as Julius Morlang

4.7

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life

2000

as Selous

6.1

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom

1999

as Frederick Selous

6.0

The Devil's Arithmetic

as Rabbi

The Dark Room

as Adam Kingsley

Only Love

as Dallesandro

Double Team

as Goldsmythe

Squillo

as Marco

Circles of Deceit: Sleeping Dogs

1996

as Armitage

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

1995

as Ivan Ooze

5.9

The Horseman on the Roof

1995

as Laurent de Théus

6.5

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie - Secrets Revealed

1995

as Self

Grushko

1994

as Bosenko

6.0

Pretty Princess

1993

as conte Otto von Dix

Iron Eagle III

as Kleiss

Double Edge

as Ferese

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

as Dumont

Just Like a Woman

as Miles Millichamp

Eminent Domain

as Ben

The Last Island

as Sean

May Wine

as Tom

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

as Carl Meyerhoff

Magic Moments

as Brian Swann

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

1989

as Josef

5.7

Without a Clue

1988

as Prof. James Moriarty

A World Apart

as Kruger

Prisoner of Rio

as Ronald Biggs

Shanghai Surprise

as Walter Faraday

Sakharov

as Pavel Leontiev

Flight to Berlin

as Nicholas

Love Lies

as Nick

Who Dares Wins

as Sir Richard

The Workshop

as Max

The Sender

1982

as Dr Joseph Denman

5.6

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

1982

as James Callendar

5.2

Willie's Last Stand

1982

as Willie

Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981

as Dr. René Belloq

7.9

No Visible Scar

1981

as Doctor

The Dogs of War

as Derek

Death of a Princess

as Christopher Ryder

The Long Good Friday

as Colin

A Walk in the Forest

as Alexander Kutsov

Whose Child Am I?

1976

as Paul Martin

4.0

Television (50)

The Man Who Fell to Earth

as Gregory Papel

Absentia

as Warren Byrne

Tokyo Trial

as William. D. Patrick

Da Vinci's Demons

as The Architect

The Bible

Lucan

as John Pearson

The Hollow Crown

as Thomas Erpingham

Lark Rise to Candleford

The Whistleblowers

New Street Law

as Laurence Scammel QC

6.6

A Ghost Story for Christmas

2005

as Mr. Harrington, Cathedral Archivist

Spooks

as Levi Cohen

Waking the Dead

as Dr. Charles Hoyle

Monarch of the Glen

as Andrew Booth

The Dark Room

as Adam Kingsley

Midsomer Murders

as Sir John Waverley

Samson and Delilah

as Manoach

The Final Cut

as Tom Makepeace

as Charles Corday

Viper

as Dr. Samuels

Full Stretch

Between the Lines

Under Cover

as Col. Kalganin

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Col. Carbury

8.2

Twist of Fate

1989

as SS-Oberführer Mittendorf

5.8

Inspector Morse

1987

as Frank Harrison

7.9

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987

as Julius Sorensen

6.3

Yesterday's Dreams

1987

as Martin

Sins

as Mueller

Worlds Beyond

as Richard Wentworth

A.D.

as Cornelius

Mitch

as Harry Warren

Cagney & Lacey

Gavilan

as Mr. Snow

Q.E.D.

Falcon Crest

as Gustav Riebmann

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Scorpion Tales

as Oliver Benthall

Life of Shakespeare

as Dick Burbage

Will Shakespeare

as Dick Burbage

The XYY Man

as Ray Lynch

The Sweeney

Playhouse

as Max

Crown Court

Van der Valk

as Michael Tromp

The Protectors

as Mechanic

Jason King

A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Mr. Harrington

Play for Today

as Willie

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Kravchenko

5.0

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

A Hobo's Christmas

1987

Producer

5.2