Acting
Paul Lazar
Acting
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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FilmMemories
2021
Lisey's Story
2021 · Thomas Fenton
FilmUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020 · Drunk
FilmStarring Austin Pendleton
2016 · Self
FilmExperimenter
2015 · Paul Errara
FilmWe're Gonna Die
2015 · Director
FilmCymbeline
2014 · Quarry Cop 1
FilmSnowpiercer
2013 · Paul
FilmBass Ackwards
2010 · Co-Writer
FilmHow to Seduce Difficult Women
2009 · Sam
FilmRachel Getting Married
2008 · Rehearsal Dinner Guest
FilmThe Favor
2007 · Mr. Smith
FilmAnamorph
2007 · Medical Examiner
FilmThe Host
2006 · American Doctor
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · Dave Baker
FilmFrom Other Worlds
2004 · Larry
FilmThe Manchurian Candidate
2004 · Gillespie
Film2BPerfectlyHonest
2004 · Bank Manager
Queens Supreme
2003
FilmNo Such Thing
2002 · Fred
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Donald
Wonderland
2000 · Willie Watches
Third Watch
1999 · Erik
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Sid Gabbert
FilmMickey Blue Eyes
1999 · Ritchie Vitale
FilmSix Ways to Sunday
1999 · Hyman
FilmOn the Run
1999 · Cabbie
FilmSuits
1999 · Mitchell Mitnick
FilmMoney Kings
1998 · Rocky
FilmBeloved
1998 · General Store Proprietor
FilmThe Substitute 2: School's Out
1998 · Mack Weathers
FilmHenry Fool
1998 · Doctor
FilmSubway Stories
1997 · Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
FilmArresting Gena
1997 · Uncle John
FilmLos Locos
1997 · Buck
FilmToe Tags
1996 · Coroner's Assistant
FilmThe Stars Fell on Henrietta
1995 · Seymour
FilmBuffalo Girls
1995 · Doc Rames
FilmSpeechless
1994 · Harry
FilmTrapped in Paradise
1994 · Timmy
FilmPhiladelphia
1993 · Dr. Klenstein
FilmThe Debt
1993 · The Salesman
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1993 · Bob Oppenheimer
FilmTaking the Heat
1993 · Chucky
FilmBrace Up!
1993 · Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin
FilmLorenzo's Oil
1992 · Professor Duncan
Film29th Street
1991 · Needle Nose Nipton
FilmWomen & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991 · Ad Man (segment 'A Domestic Dilemma')
FilmThe Silence of the Lambs
1991 · Pilcher
FilmMarried to the Mob
1988 · Tommy Boyle
Miami Vice
1984 · David Sugarman
FilmStreamers
1983 · MP Lieutenant