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Paul Dooley

Acting 98 years old Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA ★ 0.9
Born: February 22, 1928

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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Known For

Shameless
Shameless Ralph 2011
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor Glen 2017
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives Addison Prudy 2004
Scrubs
Scrubs Paul 2001
ER
ER Henry Lewis 1994

Filmography

Acting Credits (182)

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

Writing Credits (1)

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