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Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar

ActorDirectorWriter 1983–2024 (41 year career)
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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

The Silence of the Lambs
Film

The Silence of the Lambs

Pilcher
Philadelphia
Film

Philadelphia

Dr. Klenstein
Snowpiercer
Film

Snowpiercer

Paul
The Host
Film

The Host

American Doctor
The Manchurian Candidate
Film

The Manchurian Candidate

Gillespie
Lorenzo's Oil
Film

Lorenzo's Oil

Professor Duncan
Rachel Getting Married
Film

Rachel Getting Married

Rehearsal Dinner Guest
Experimenter
Film

Experimenter

Paul Errara

Filmography

Acting (56)

·

Movies (47)

All the Words on the Page

All the Words on the Page

2024

as Paul

Sweet Relief

Sweet Relief

2023

as Mr. McDaniel

Ghostwritten

Ghostwritten

2022

as Mark Brooks

7.0
Memories

Memories

2021
7.0
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

2020

as Drunk

6.4
10 Crosby

10 Crosby

2016

as Older Doorman

Starring Austin Pendleton

Starring Austin Pendleton

2016

as Self

6.7
Silent Street

Silent Street

2016
Experimenter

Experimenter

2015

as Paul Errara

6.5
Another Telepathic Thing

Another Telepathic Thing

2015
Cymbeline

Cymbeline

2014

as Quarry Cop 1

3.9
Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

2013

as Paul

6.9
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

2013

as The Baker

How to Seduce Difficult Women

How to Seduce Difficult Women

2009

as Sam

4.4
Rachel Getting Married

Rachel Getting Married

2008

as Rehearsal Dinner Guest

6.3
Anamorph

Anamorph

2007

as Medical Examiner

5.1
The Favor

The Favor

2007

as Mr. Smith

5.8
The Host

The Host

2006

as American Doctor

7.0
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

2004

as Gillespie

6.5
From Other Worlds

From Other Worlds

2004

as Larry

3.6
No Such Thing

No Such Thing

2002

as Fred

6.0
Mickey Blue Eyes

Mickey Blue Eyes

1999

as Ritchie Vitale

5.7
Six Ways to Sunday

Six Ways to Sunday

1999

as Hyman

6.0
Suits

Suits

1999

as Mitchell Mitnick

6.0
On the Run

On the Run

1999

as Cabbie

5.3
The Substitute 2: School's Out

The Substitute 2: School's Out

1998

as Mack Weathers

6.1
Beloved

Beloved

1998

as General Store Proprietor

5.8
Henry Fool

Henry Fool

1998

as Doctor

6.6
Money Kings

Money Kings

1998

as Rocky

5.5
Subway Stories

Subway Stories

1997

as Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

5.5
Arresting Gena

Arresting Gena

1997

as Uncle John

1.0
Los Locos

Los Locos

1997

as Buck

2.2
Toe Tags

Toe Tags

1996

as Coroner's Assistant

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

1995

as Seymour

6.1
Speechless

Speechless

1994

as Harry

5.9
Trapped in Paradise

Trapped in Paradise

1994

as Timmy

5.6
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

1993

as Dr. Klenstein

7.7
Brace Up!

Brace Up!

1993

as Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin

10.0
The Debt

The Debt

1993

as The Salesman

6.0
Taking the Heat

Taking the Heat

1993

as Chucky

4.0
Lorenzo's Oil

Lorenzo's Oil

1992

as Professor Duncan

7.1
The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991

as Pilcher

8.3
29th Street

29th Street

1991

as Needle Nose Nipton

7.0
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

1991

as Ad Man

3.6
Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

1988

as Tommy Boyle

6.0
Streamers

Streamers

1983

as MP Lieutenant

5.6
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

as Bill Allen