Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar

Known For: Acting

Gender: Male

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.

2024

All the Words on the Page

Actor Paul

All the Words on the Page

2023

Sweet Relief

Actor Mr. McDaniel

Sweet Relief

2022

Ghostwritten

Actor Mark Brooks

Ghostwritten

2021

Memories

Actor

Memories

2020

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Actor Drunk

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

2016

Silent Street

Actor

Silent Street

10 Crosby

Actor Older Doorman

10 Crosby

Starring Austin Pendleton

Actor Self

Starring Austin Pendleton

2015

Experimenter

Actor Paul Errara

Experimenter

Another Telepathic Thing

Actor

Another Telepathic Thing

We're Gonna Die

Director

We're Gonna Die

2014

Cymbeline

Actor Quarry Cop 1

Cymbeline

2013

Snowpiercer

Actor Paul

Snowpiercer

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

Actor The Baker

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

2010

Bass Ackwards

Co-Writer

Bass Ackwards

2009

How to Seduce Difficult Women

Actor Sam

How to Seduce Difficult Women

2008

Rachel Getting Married

Actor Rehearsal Dinner Guest

Rachel Getting Married

2007

The Favor

Actor Mr. Smith

The Favor

Anamorph

Actor Medical Examiner

Anamorph

2006

The Host

Actor American Doctor

The Host

2004

From Other Worlds

Actor Larry

From Other Worlds

The Manchurian Candidate

Actor Gillespie

The Manchurian Candidate

2002

No Such Thing

Actor Fred

No Such Thing

1999

On the Run

Actor Cabbie

On the Run

Six Ways to Sunday

Actor Hyman

Six Ways to Sunday

Suits

Actor Mitchell Mitnick

Suits

Mickey Blue Eyes

Actor Ritchie Vitale

Mickey Blue Eyes

1998

Henry Fool

Actor Doctor

Henry Fool

Money Kings

Actor Rocky

Money Kings

Beloved

Actor General Store Proprietor

Beloved

The Substitute 2: School's Out

Actor Mack Weathers

The Substitute 2: School's Out

1997

Los Locos

Actor Buck

Los Locos

Subway Stories

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

Subway Stories

1996

Toe Tags

Actor Coroner's Assistant

Toe Tags

1995

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

Actor Seymour

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

1994

Trapped in Paradise

Actor Timmy

Trapped in Paradise

Speechless

Actor Harry

Speechless

1993

The Debt

Actor The Salesman

The Debt

Philadelphia

Actor Dr. Klenstein

Philadelphia

Taking the Heat

Actor Chucky

Taking the Heat

Brace Up!

Actor Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin

Brace Up!

1992

Lorenzo's Oil

Actor Professor Duncan

Lorenzo's Oil

1991

The Silence of the Lambs

Actor Pilcher

The Silence of the Lambs

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Actor Ad Man

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

29th Street

Actor Needle Nose Nipton

29th Street

1988

Married to the Mob

Actor Tommy Boyle

Married to the Mob

1983

Streamers

Actor MP Lieutenant

Streamers

Others

The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

Actor Bill Allen

The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems