Paul Gleason: movies and TV shows
Paul Gleason has 128 credits in the archive: 64 films and 64 TV series, from 1952 to 2011. Highest rated: Malcolm in the Middle (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1952 – 2011 · busiest year: 1993 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Passing | Det. Sanders | Film | 3.1 | 72 |
| 2008 | Sincerely Yours | Richard Vernon (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | — | 69 |
| 2008 | The Book of Caleb | James Paddington | Film | 7.5 | 69 |
| 2006 | Abominable | Sheriff Halderman | Film | 4.8 | 67 |
| 2004 | Drake & Josh | Mr. Thompson | TV | 8.4 | 65 |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Stewart Adams | TV | 7.8 | 64 |
| 2003 | Dragnet: Sticks and Stones | Matt Margolis | Film | — | 64 |
| 2002 | Fastlane | Detective Lannigan | TV | 6.5 | 63 |
| 2002 | George Lopez | Lou Powers | TV | 7.5 | 63 |
| 2002 | National Lampoon's Van Wilder | Professor McDoogle | Film | 6.0 | 63 |
| 2001 | The Guardian | Scott Kollbrenner | TV | 7.1 | 62 |
| 2001 | Not Another Teen Movie | Richard Vernon | Film | 5.8 | 62 |
| 2001 | Social Misfits | Warden Doyle | Film | 6.7 | 62 |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Mystery Man | TV | 8.5 | 61 |
| 2000 | The District | Peter Wendt | TV | 6.8 | 61 |
| 2000 | The Weber Show | Principal Squires | TV | 8.2 | 61 |
| 2000 | The Giving Tree | Mr. Forrester | Film | 3.2 | 61 |
| 2000 | Red Letters | Dean Van Buren | Film | 4.7 | 61 |
| 1999 | No Code of Conduct | Bagwell | Film | 5.5 | 60 |
| 1998 | Dawson's Creek | Larry Newman | TV | 7.3 | 59 |
| 1998 | Best of the Best 4: Without Warning | Father Gil | Film | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Kip Sherman (segment "Creepy Comics") | TV | 7.2 | 58 |
| 1997 | Veronica's Closet | Hank | TV | 5.4 | 58 |
| 1997 | Money Talks | Lt. Bobby Pickett | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1997 | Shadow Conspiracy | Blythe | Film | 5.0 | 58 |
| 1997 | Lost on Earth | George Greckin | TV | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1997 | A Time to Revenge | Deidra | Film | 3.1 | 58 |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges | Mickey Tripp | TV | 6.6 | 57 |
| 1996 | Looking for Richard | Self | Film | 6.8 | 57 |
| 1996 | Dark Skies | Nelson Rockefeller | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show | Judge Crawford | TV | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1995 | NewsRadio | Steve | TV | 7.4 | 56 |
| 1995 | Digital Man | Dr. Parker | Film | 4.9 | 56 |
| 1994 | Friends | Jack | TV | 8.4 | 55 |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | Tom McNeil | TV | 7.2 | 55 |
| 1994 | One West Waikiki | Captain Herzog | TV | 7.7 | 55 |
| 1994 | I Love Trouble | Kenny Bacon | Film | 5.5 | 55 |
| 1994 | Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love | Film | 4.6 | 55 | |
| 1994 | There Goes My Baby | Mr. Burton | Film | 6.2 | 55 |
| 1994 | Nothing to Lose | Elliot | Film | 4.8 | 55 |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Henry Harrison | TV | 6.9 | 54 |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Detective | TV | 7.1 | 54 |
| 1993 | Boy Meets World | Dean Borak | TV | 8.3 | 54 |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Harold Payton | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1993 | National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 | FBI Agent | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1993 | Boiling Point | Transaction Man | Film | 4.9 | 54 |
| 1993 | Wild Cactus | Sheriff Brenner | Film | 3.6 | 54 |
| 1993 | The Waiter | Dad | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1993 | Running Cool | Calvin Hogg | Film | 6.9 | 54 |
| 1992 | Melrose Place | TV | 5.8 | 53 | |
| 1992 | Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence | Hank Cooney | Film | 5.3 | 53 |
| 1992 | Wishman | Silverstein | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 1992 | Majority Rule | Harley Graham | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1991 | False Arrest | Arthur Ross | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1991 | Rich Girl | Marvin Wells | Film | 9.5 | 52 |
| 1991 | Fourth Story | Lt. Hank Petkavich | Film | 5.4 | 52 |
| 1990 | Miami Blues | Sergeant Frank Lackley | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | Cushman | TV | 8.3 | 50 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Det. Robinson | TV | 8.0 | 50 |
| 1989 | Life Goes On | TV | 6.6 | 50 | |
| 1989 | Hardball | TV | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 1989 | Spooner | Roland Hyde | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1989 | Night Game | Broussard | Film | 4.7 | 50 |
| 1988 | The Wonder Years | Arthur Jensen | TV | 8.3 | 49 |
| 1988 | Die Hard | Dwayne Robinson | Film | 7.8 | 49 |
| 1988 | Supercarrier | TV | 6.3 | 49 | |
| 1988 | She's Having a Baby | Howard | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1988 | Johnny Be Good | Wayne Hisler | Film | 4.5 | 49 |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street | Phil Daniels | TV | 7.3 | 48 |
| 1987 | Ghost Chase | Stan Gordon | Film | 5.2 | 48 |
| 1987 | Morgan Stewart's Coming Home | Jay Le Soto | Film | 5.1 | 48 |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast | Henry Dutton | TV | 7.4 | 48 |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | John Lungren | TV | 7.1 | 47 |
| 1986 | Sidekicks | TV | 6.4 | 47 | |
| 1986 | Forever, Lulu | Robert | Film | 4.2 | 47 |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Greenleaf | TV | 7.1 | 46 |
| 1985 | The Breakfast Club | Richard Vernon | Film | 7.7 | 46 |
| 1985 | Ewoks: The Battle for Endor | Jeremitt Towani | Film | 5.4 | 46 |
| 1985 | Doubletake | Howie Henley | Film | 5.0 | 46 |
| 1985 | Challenge of a Lifetime | John Schoonover | Film | 5.0 | 46 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Sterling Bose | TV | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Barney Claymore | TV | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Steve Morrison | TV | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | Bunny Berrigan | TV | 7.4 | 45 |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie | TV | 6.0 | 45 | |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Roy Kelsey | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | TV | 6.6 | 44 | |
| 1983 | Hardcastle and McCormick | Jack Fish | TV | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1983 | Trading Places | Clarence Beeks | Film | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1983 | Tender Mercies | Reporter | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | TV | 6.9 | 43 | |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Andy Stryker | TV | 5.6 | 42 |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | TV | 7.6 | 42 | |
| 1981 | Arthur | Executive | Film | 6.5 | 42 |
| 1981 | Fort Apache, the Bronx | Detective | Film | 6.5 | 42 |
| 1981 | The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper | Remson | Film | 5.3 | 42 |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Ronnie Meeder / Jacques Arnot | TV | 7.3 | 41 |
| 1980 | He Knows You're Alone | Det. Frank Daley | Film | 5.2 | 41 |
| 1979 | Ike | Gen. Ernest "Tex" Lee | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 1979 | Ike | Capt. Ernest 'Tex' Lee | TV | 7.3 | 40 |
| 1979 | The Great Santini | Lt. Sammy | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 1979 | Women at West Point | Maj. James T. Kirk | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1976 | Vigilante Force | Michael J. Loonius | Film | 5.0 | 37 |
| 1975 | Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze | Maj. Thomas J. 'Long Tom' Roberts | Film | 5.2 | 36 |
| 1973 | Little Laura and Big John | Sheriff | Film | 4.3 | 34 |
| 1973 | Toma | Drake | Film | 7.7 | 34 |
| 1972 | Banacek | Border Guard | TV | 8.4 | 33 |
| 1972 | Where Does It Hurt? | Mr. Leffingwell's Aide | Film | 5.5 | 33 |
| 1972 | Hit Man | Cop (uncredited) | Film | 5.2 | 33 |
| 1971 | Columbo | Parsons | TV | 8.1 | 32 |
| 1971 | Monty Nash | Doctor | TV | 5.5 | 32 |
| 1971 | Private Duty Nurses | Dr. McClintock | Film | 4.6 | 32 |
| 1970 | McCloud | Detective with Broadhurst (uncredited) | TV | 7.2 | 31 |
| 1969 | Then Came Bronson | Deputy | TV | 5.2 | 30 |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors | Smith | TV | 4.8 | 30 |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | Patrolman Arnold | TV | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | Smitty | TV | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | John Suntor | TV | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | Instructor Chuck Williams | TV | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1967 | The Invaders | Alien | TV | 6.9 | 28 |
| 1967 | Banning | Golfer (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 28 |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Lieutenant Blair | TV | 7.6 | 27 |
| 1966 | The Green Hornet | Paul Garrett | TV | 7.4 | 27 |
| 1966 | CBS Playhouse | Joe Borden | TV | 7.0 | 27 |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Officer Dan Ryan | TV | 5.6 | 26 |
| 1965 | Ski Party | Beach Boy In Red Shorts (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 26 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 22 |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Fraternity Brother (uncredited) | TV | 6.2 | 13 |