Paul Dooley
Birthdate
February 22, 1928 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
February 22, 1928 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
Known For
Acting
Biography
Paul Dooley (born Paul Brown; February 22, 1928) is an American character actor, writer, and comedian. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Popeye, Sixteen Candles, Strange Brew and many Christopher Guest mockumentaries. He co-created the PBS show The Electric Company.
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Paul Dooley's LGBTQ+ Titles
Hairspray
Mr. Spritzer
Other People
Ronnie
Acting (170)
2023
Boy Makes Girl as Ben
2023
The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs as Self – Interviewee (voice)
2021
Saving Paradise as Gramps
2020
Selfie Dad as Barber
2020
The Gesture and The Word as Mr. Rostalle
2019
Merry Happy Whatever as Grandpa Jack (1 episode)
2018
The Great Buster: A Celebration as Self
2017
The Good Doctor as Glen (1 episode)
2017
The Guest Book (1 episode)
2017
Cars 3 as Sarge (voice)
2016
The Holy Man as Lou 'The Bull' Devine
2016
Other People as Ronnie
2015
Life in Pieces as Mort (2 episodes)
2014
The Radiator Springs 500½ as Sarge (voice)
2013
My Santa as Martin
2013
Turbo as The Foreman (voice)
2013
Hiccups as Sarge (voice)
2013
Spinning as Sarge (voice)
2012
The Client List as Earl Hudson (1 episode)
2011
Cars 2 as Sarge (voice)
2011
Shameless as Ralph (2 episodes)
2011
Thanks as Hank
2010
Huge (10 episodes)
2010
Hot in Cleveland as Bearded Man aka Santa (1 episode)
2010
Parenthood as Rocky (1 episode)
2009
Modern Family as Murray (1 episode)
2009
Horsemen as Father Whiteleather
2008
Bedtime Stories as Hot Dog Vendor
2008
Childrens Hospital as Grandpa Ben (1 episode)
2008
Celebrating Sixteen Candles as Himself
2008
Chronic Town as Eleanor's Father
2008
Sunshine Cleaning as Sherm
2007
Private Practice as Abe Nussbaum (1 episode)
2007
Hairspray as Mr. Spritzer
2007
Side Order of Life (1 episode)
2007
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary as Himself
2006
For Your Consideration as Paper Badge Sergeant
2006
Mater and the Ghostlight as Sarge (voice)
2006
Cars as Sarge (voice)
2005
Hopeless Pictures (8 episodes)
2005
Madison as Mayor Don Vaughn
2005
Grey's Anatomy as Dr. Walter Tapley (1 episode)
2005
American Dad! as (voice) (1 episode)
2005
Come Away Home as Grandpa Donald
2004
Desperate Housewives as Addison Prudy (3 episodes)
2004
Boston Legal as Judge Wendel Donahue (1 episode)
2004
Nobody Knows Anything! as Warden
2004
Employee of the Month as Reverend Ben Goodwin
2003
Comfort and Joy as George
2003
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales as Dean Duaney
2003
A Mighty Wind as George Menschell
2003
Touch 'Em All McCall
2002
Insomnia as Chief Nyback
2002
The Perfect You as Larry
2001
Scrubs as Paul (1 episode)
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Stan Coffman (1 episode)
2001
Rennie's Landing as Hank
2001
A Woman's a Helluva Thing as Hank Luckinbill
2001
I'll Remember April as Earl Schimmel
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Cheryl's Father (7 episodes)
2000
The Geena Davis Show (1 episode)
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Buddy Ween (1 episode)
2000
The Huntress (1 episode)
1999
Happy, Texas as The Judge
1999
Once and Again (6 episodes)
1999
Guinevere as Walter
1999
Runaway Bride as Walter Carpenter
1999
Error in Judgment as Jack Albert
1999
Providence as Bill Ridley (1 episode)
1998
Becker as Mr. Lerner (1 episode)
1997
Angels in the Endzone as Coach Buck
1997
Loved as Leo Amerson
1997
Dharma & Greg as Judge Harper (1 episode)
1997
Ally McBeal as Nicholas Engblume (1 episode)
1997
Telling Lies in America as Father Norton
1997
Clockwatchers as Bud Chapman
1997
The Practice as Judge Philip Swackheim (8 episodes)
1996
Millennium as Joe Bangs (1 episode)
1996
Early Edition (1 episode)
1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Ralphie (1 episode)
1996
7th Heaven as Red (1 episode)
1996
E! True Hollywood Story (1 episode)
1996
Waiting for Guffman as UFO Abductee
1996
God's Lonely Man as Polo
1995
Out There as Emmett Davis
1995
High Society as Mel (1 episode)
1995
The Underneath as Ed Dutton
1995
Evolver as Jerry Briggs
1995
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes as Senator Thatch
1994
ER as Henry Lewis (4 episodes)
1994
Chicago Hope (1 episode)
1994
My So-Called Life as Chuck Wood (2 episodes)
1994
Ellen as Thomas Kelsey (1 episode)
1994
Duckman (1 episode)
1994
State of Emergency as Jim Anderson
1993
Grace Under Fire (1 episode)
1993
Tales of the City as Herb Tolliver (2 episodes)
1993
A Dangerous Woman as Tupperware Salesman
1993
My Boyfriend's Back as Big Chuck
1993
Mother of the Bride as Richard
1993
Cooperstown as Sid Wiggins
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Enabran Tain (4 episodes)
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride as Asst. Dist. Atty. Robert Norrell
1992
The Ben Stiller Show (1 episode)
1992
Mad About You as Gus Stemple (1 episode)
1992
Batman: The Animated Series as Father Michael (voice) (1 episode)
1992
The Player as Paul Dooley
1991
Shakes the Clown as Owen Cheese
1991
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd as Hal Roach
1991
Frogs! as Twittenham
1990
Guess Who's Coming for Christmas? as Doc
1990
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990
Dream On as Mickey Tupper (6 episodes)
1990
Flashback as Stark
1989
When He's Not a Stranger as Ben McKenna
1989
Tales from the Crypt as Randolph (1 episode)
1989
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North as Robert McFarlane
1989
Coach as Horace Van Dam (1 episode)
1988
Last Rites as Father Freddie
1988
Lip Service as Gil Hutchinson
1988
Coming of Age (16 episodes)
1988
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel as John Buxton
1988
The Wonder Years as Pops (1 episode)
1988
The Murder of Mary Phagan as William Burns (2 episodes)
1987
thirtysomething (2 episodes)
1987
O.C. and Stiggs as Randall Schwab
1986
ALF as Whizzer (3 episodes)
1986
L.A. Law as Karl Bullen (1 episode)
1986
Big Trouble as George Noozel
1986
Monster in the Closet as Roy Crane
1985
Stephen King's Golden Tales as Chester Caruso
1985
The Golden Girls as George Corliss (1 episode)
1985
The Golden Girls as Isaac Q. Newton (1 episode)
1985
The Steel Collar Man as Don Liddle
1984
Tales from the Darkside as Chester Caruso (1 episode)
1984
Sixteen Candles as Jim Baker
1983
Hansel and Gretel as Father
1983
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as Museum Security Guard
1983
Going Berserk as Dr. Ted
1983
Strange Brew as Claude Elsinore
1982
Kiss Me Goodbye as Kendall
1982
Rumpelstiltskin as The Miller
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre as Father (1 episode)
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre as The Miller (1 episode)
1982
Endangered Species as Joe Hiatt
1982
The Shady Hill Kidnapping as Detective
1981
See China and Die as Ames Prescott
1981
Paternity as Kurt
1980
Popeye as Wimpy
1980
HealtH as Dr. Gil Gainey
1979
Rich Kids as Simon Peterfreund
1979
Breaking Away as Ray Stoller
1979
A Perfect Couple as Alex Theodopoulos
1978
A Wedding as Snooks Brenner
1977
Simple Gifts as (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)
1977
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure as Gazooks (voice)
1977
Slap Shot as Hyannisport Announcer
1975
Fore Play as Salesman
1974
Death Wish as Cop at Hospital (uncredited)
1974
The Dion Brothers as Doctor
1972
Up the Sandbox as Statue of Liberty Guard
1970
The Out-of-Towners as Day Desk Clerk at Hotel
1968
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? as Vic
1966
Man in the Square Suit
1965
Get Smart (1 episode)
1965
Howard, Howard and Howard
1964
Bewitched (1 episode)
1964
The Parisienne and the Prudes as Ted K. Worrie
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Photographer (1 episode)
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self (1 episode)
Writing (1)
1980
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