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.
Known For
Toe Tags
movie1996
Brace Up!
movie1993
The Silence of the Lambs
movie1991
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
tv2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
tv1999
Third Watch
tv1999
Philadelphia
movie1993
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
tv1993
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
tv2001
Miami Vice
tv1984
Wonderland
tv2000
Lorenzo's Oil
movie1992
Filmography
2024All the Words on the Pageas Paulmovie2023Sweet Reliefas Mr. McDanielmovie2022Ghostwrittenas Mark Brooksmovie2021Memoriesmovie2021Lisey's Storyas Thomas Fentontv2020Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverendas Drunkmovie2016Starring Austin Pendletonas Selfmovie2016Silent Streetmovie201610 Crosbyas Older Doormanmovie2015Experimenteras Paul Erraramovie2015We're Gonna Dieas Directormovie2015Another Telepathic Thingmovie2014Cymbelineas Quarry Cop 1movie2013The Man Who Came Out Only at Nightas The Bakermovie2013Snowpierceras Paulmovie2010Bass Ackwardsas Co-Writermovie2009How to Seduce Difficult Womenas Sammovie2008Rachel Getting Marriedas Rehearsal Dinner Guestmovie2007The Favoras Mr. Smithmovie2007Anamorphas Medical Examinermovie2006The Hostas American Doctormovie2005Law & Order: Trial by Juryas Dave Bakertv2004From Other Worldsas Larrymovie2004The Manchurian Candidateas Gillespiemovie2003Queens Supremetv2002No Such Thingas Fredmovie2001Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Donaldtv2000Wonderlandas Willie Watchestv1999Third Watchas Eriktv1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Sid Gabberttv1999Mickey Blue Eyesas Ritchie Vitalemovie1999Six Ways to Sundayas Hymanmovie1999On the Runas Cabbiemovie1999Suitsas Mitchell Mitnickmovie1998Money Kingsas Rockymovie1998Belovedas General Store Proprietormovie1998The Substitute 2: School's Outas Mack Weathersmovie1998Henry Foolas Doctormovie1997Subway Storiesas Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")movie1997Arresting Genaas Uncle Johnmovie1997Los Locosas Buckmovie1996Toe Tagsas Coroner's Assistantmovie1995The Stars Fell on Henriettaas Seymourmovie1994Speechlessas Harrymovie1994Trapped in Paradiseas Timmymovie1993Philadelphiaas Dr. Klensteinmovie1993The Debtas The Salesmanmovie1993The Adventures of Pete & Peteas Bob Oppenheimertv1993Taking the Heatas Chuckymovie1993Brace Up!as Fyodor Ilyich Kulyginmovie1992Lorenzo's Oilas Professor Duncanmovie199129th Streetas Needle Nose Niptonmovie1991Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rulesas Ad Manmovie1991The Silence of the Lambsas Pilchermovie1988Married to the Mobas Tommy Boylemovie1984Miami Viceas David Sugarmantv1983Streamersas MP LieutenantmovieSoonThe Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problemsas Bill Allenmovie