Paul Lazar
Acting 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Sid Gabbert
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Donald
- Miami Vice (1984) as David Sugarman
- Third Watch (1999) as Erik
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) as Dave Baker
- Snowpiercer (2013) as Paul
- The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1993) as Bob Oppenheimer
- The Host (2006) as American Doctor
- Philadelphia (1993) as Dr. Klenstein
- Lisey's Story (2021) as Thomas Fenton
- The Silence of the Lambs (1991) as Pilcher
- Rachel Getting Married (2008) as Rehearsal Dinner Guest
- Wonderland (2000) as Willie Watches
- Queens Supreme (2003)
- The Manchurian Candidate (2004) as Gillespie
- Married to the Mob (1988) as Tommy Boyle
- Lorenzo's Oil (1992) as Professor Duncan
- The Substitute 2: School's Out (1998) as Mack Weathers
- Beloved (1998) as General Store Proprietor
- Mickey Blue Eyes (1999) as Ritchie Vitale
- Experimenter (2015) as Paul Errara
- Speechless (1994) as Harry
- Anamorph (2007) as Medical Examiner
- Cymbeline (2014) as Quarry Cop 1