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Paul Lazar
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.
Filmography
movieAll the Words on the Page
2024 · Paul
movieSweet Relief
2023 · Mr. McDaniel
movieGhostwritten
2022 · Mark Brooks
movieMemories
2021
tvLisey's Story
2021 · Thomas Fenton
movieUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020 · Drunk
movieStarring Austin Pendleton
2016 · Self
Silent Street
2016
movie10 Crosby
2016 · Older Doorman
movieExperimenter
2015 · Paul Errara
movieWe're Gonna Die
2015 · Director
movieAnother Telepathic Thing
2015
movieCymbeline
2014 · Quarry Cop 1
movieThe Man Who Came Out Only at Night
2013 · The Baker
movieSnowpiercer
2013 · Paul
movieBass Ackwards
2010 · Co-Writer
movieHow to Seduce Difficult Women
2009 · Sam
movieRachel Getting Married
2008 · Rehearsal Dinner Guest
movieThe Favor
2007 · Mr. Smith
movieAnamorph
2007 · Medical Examiner
movieThe Host
2006 · American Doctor
tvLaw & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · Dave Baker
movieFrom Other Worlds
2004 · Larry
movieThe Manchurian Candidate
2004 · Gillespie
tvQueens Supreme
2003
movieNo Such Thing
2002 · Fred
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Donald
tvWonderland
2000 · Willie Watches
tvThird Watch
1999 · Erik
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Sid Gabbert
movieMickey Blue Eyes
1999 · Ritchie Vitale
movieSix Ways to Sunday
1999 · Hyman
movieOn the Run
1999 · Cabbie
movieSuits
1999 · Mitchell Mitnick
movieMoney Kings
1998 · Rocky
movieBeloved
1998 · General Store Proprietor
movieThe Substitute 2: School's Out
1998 · Mack Weathers
movieHenry Fool
1998 · Doctor
movieSubway Stories
1997 · Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
movieArresting Gena
1997 · Uncle John
movieLos Locos
1997 · Buck
movieToe Tags
1996 · Coroner's Assistant
movieThe Stars Fell on Henrietta
1995 · Seymour
movieBuffalo Girls
1995 · Doc Rames
movieSpeechless
1994 · Harry
movieTrapped in Paradise
1994 · Timmy
moviePhiladelphia
1993 · Dr. Klenstein
movieThe Debt
1993 · The Salesman
tvThe Adventures of Pete & Pete
1993 · Bob Oppenheimer
movieTaking the Heat
1993 · Chucky
movieBrace Up!
1993 · Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin
movieLorenzo's Oil
1992 · Professor Duncan
movie29th Street
1991 · Needle Nose Nipton
movieWomen & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991 · Ad Man
movieThe Silence of the Lambs
1991 · Pilcher
movieMarried to the Mob
1988 · Tommy Boyle
tvMiami Vice
1984 · David Sugarman
movieStreamers
1983 · MP Lieutenant
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems
— · Bill Allen