

Paul Dooley
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
22 Feb 1928
Age
98 Years
Born In
Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
Total Projects
182
Years Active
75 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Dooley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography

movie
Boy Makes Girl
Boy Makes Girl
as Ben

movie
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
as Self – Interviewee (voice)

movie
Saving Paradise
Saving Paradise
as Gramps

movie
Selfie Dad
Selfie Dad
as Barber

movie
The Gesture and The Word
The Gesture and The Word
as Mr. Rostalle

tv
Merry Happy Whatever
Merry Happy Whatever
as Grandpa Jack

movie
The Great Buster: A Celebration
The Great Buster: A Celebration
as Self

tv
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor
as Glen

tv
The Guest Book
The Guest Book

movie
Cars 3
Cars 3
as Sarge (voice)

movie
The Holy Man
The Holy Man
as Lou 'The Bull' Devine

movie
Other People
Other People
as Ronnie

tv
Life in Pieces
Life in Pieces
as Mort

tv
Young & Hungry
Young & Hungry
as Mr. Fancy

movie
The Radiator Springs 500½
The Radiator Springs 500½
as Sarge (voice)

movie
My Santa
My Santa
as Martin

tv
Super Fun Night
Super Fun Night
as The Old Man

movie
Turbo
Turbo
as The Foreman (voice)

movie
Hiccups
Hiccups
as Sarge (voice)

movie
Spinning
Spinning
as Sarge (voice)

tv
The Client List
The Client List
as Earl Hudson

movie
Cars 2
Cars 2
as Sarge (voice)

tv
Workaholics
Workaholics
as Ralph

tv
Shameless
Shameless
as Ralph

movie
Thanks
Thanks
as Hank

tv
Huge
Huge

tv
Hot in Cleveland
Hot in Cleveland
as Bearded Man aka Santa

tv
Parenthood
Parenthood
as Rocky

tv
Modern Family
Modern Family
as Murray

movie
Horsemen
Horsemen
as Father Whiteleather

movie
Bedtime Stories
Bedtime Stories
as Hot Dog Vendor

tv
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital
as Grandpa Ben

movie
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
as Himself

movie
Chronic Town
Chronic Town
as Eleanor's Father

movie
Sunshine Cleaning
Sunshine Cleaning
as Sherm

tv
Private Practice
Private Practice
as Abe Nussbaum

movie
Hairspray
Hairspray
as Mr. Spritzer

tv
Side Order of Life
Side Order of Life

movie
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
as Self

movie
For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration
as Paper Badge Sergeant

movie
Mater and the Ghostlight
Mater and the Ghostlight
as Sarge (voice)

movie
Cars
Cars
as Sarge (voice)

tv
The Jake Effect
The Jake Effect
as Mr. Bernthal

tv
Hopeless Pictures
Hopeless Pictures

movie
Madison
Madison
as Mayor Don Vaughn

tv
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
as Dr. Walter Tapley

tv
American Dad!
American Dad!
as (voice)

movie
Come Away Home
Come Away Home
as Grandpa Donald

tv
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
as Addison Prudy

tv
Boston Legal
Boston Legal
as Judge Wendel Donahue

movie
Nobody Knows Anything!
Nobody Knows Anything!
as Warden

movie
Employee of the Month
Employee of the Month
as Reverend Ben Goodwin

movie
Comfort and Joy
Comfort and Joy
as George

movie
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
as Dean Duaney

movie
A Mighty Wind
A Mighty Wind
as George Menschell

movie
Touch 'Em All McCall
Touch 'Em All McCall

movie
Insomnia
Insomnia
as Chief Nyback

movie
The Perfect You
The Perfect You
as Larry

movie
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
as Hank the Janitor/Mall Santa

tv
Scrubs
Scrubs
as Paul

tv
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Stan Coffman

movie
Rennie's Landing
Rennie's Landing
as Hank

movie
A Woman's a Helluva Thing
A Woman's a Helluva Thing
as Hank Luckinbill

tv
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Cheryl's Father

tv
The Geena Davis Show
The Geena Davis Show
as Bill Ryan

tv
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Buddy Ween

tv
The Huntress
The Huntress

movie
Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms
as Self

movie
Happy, Texas
Happy, Texas
as The Judge

tv
Once and Again
Once and Again

movie
Guinevere
Guinevere
as Walter

movie
Runaway Bride
Runaway Bride
as Walter Carpenter

movie
Error in Judgment
Error in Judgment
as Jack Albert

movie
I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April
as Earl Schimmel

tv
Providence
Providence
as Bill Ridley

tv
Becker
Becker
as Mr. Lerner

movie
Angels in the Endzone
Angels in the Endzone
as Coach Buck

movie
Loved
Loved
as Leo Amerson

tv
Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg
as Judge Harper

tv
Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
as Nicholas Engblume

movie
Telling Lies in America
Telling Lies in America
as Father Norton

movie
Clockwatchers
Clockwatchers
as Bud Chapman

tv
The Practice
The Practice
as Judge Philip Swackheim

movie
Waiting for Guffman
Waiting for Guffman
as UFO Abductee

tv
Millennium
Millennium
as Joe Bangs

tv
Early Edition
Early Edition
as McGinty

tv
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Ralphie

tv
7th Heaven
7th Heaven
as Red

tv
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story

movie
God's Lonely Man
God's Lonely Man
as Polo

movie
Out There
Out There
as Emmett Davis

tv
High Society
High Society
as Mel

movie
The Underneath
The Underneath
as Ed Dutton

movie
Evolver
Evolver
as Jerry Briggs

movie
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
as Senator Thatch

tv
ER
ER
as Henry Lewis

tv
Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
as Walter McTeague

tv
My So-Called Life
My So-Called Life
as Chuck Wood

tv
Ellen
Ellen
as Thomas Kelsey

tv
Duckman
Duckman
as Stan (voice)

movie
State of Emergency
State of Emergency
as Jim Anderson

tv
Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire

tv
Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire
as John Shirley

tv
Tales of the City
Tales of the City
as Herb Tolliver

movie
A Dangerous Woman
A Dangerous Woman
as Tupperware Salesman

movie
My Boyfriend's Back
My Boyfriend's Back
as Big Chuck

movie
Mother of the Bride
Mother of the Bride
as Richard

movie
Stephen King's Golden Tales
Stephen King's Golden Tales
as Chester Caruso

movie
Cooperstown
Cooperstown
as Sid Wiggins

tv
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Enabran Tain

movie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
as Asst. Dist. Atty. Robert Norrell

tv
The Ben Stiller Show
The Ben Stiller Show

tv
Mad About You
Mad About You
as Gus Stemple

tv
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
as Father Michael (voice)

movie
The Player
The Player
as Paul Dooley

movie
Shakes the Clown
Shakes the Clown
as Owen Cheese

movie
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
as Hal Roach

movie
Frogs!
Frogs!
as Twittenham

movie
UFO Cafe
UFO Cafe
as Doc

movie
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

tv
Dream On
Dream On
as Mickey Tupper

movie
Flashback
Flashback
as Stark

movie
When He's Not a Stranger
When He's Not a Stranger
as Ben McKenna

tv
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
as Randolph (segment "Forever Ambergris")

movie
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
as Robert McFarlane

tv
Coach
Coach
as Horace Van Dam

movie
Last Rites
Last Rites
as Father Freddie

movie
Lip Service
Lip Service
as Gil Hutchinson

tv
Coming of Age
Coming of Age

movie
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
as John Buxton

tv
The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years
as Pops

tv
The Murder of Mary Phagan
The Murder of Mary Phagan
as William Burns

tv
thirtysomething
thirtysomething

movie
O.C. and Stiggs
O.C. and Stiggs
as Randall Schwab

tv
ALF
ALF
as Whizzer

tv
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Karl Bullen

movie
Big Trouble
Big Trouble
as George Noozel

movie
Monster in the Closet
Monster in the Closet
as Roy Crane

tv
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
as Isaac Q. Newton

tv
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
as George Corliss

movie
The Steel Collar Man
The Steel Collar Man
as Don Liddle

tv
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside
as Chester Caruso

movie
Sixteen Candles
Sixteen Candles
as Jim Baker

movie
Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel
as Father

movie
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
as Museum Security Guard

movie
Going Berserk
Going Berserk
as Dr. Ted

movie
Strange Brew
Strange Brew
as Claude Elsinore

movie
The Wilder Summer
The Wilder Summer
as Grubbins

movie
Kiss Me Goodbye
Kiss Me Goodbye
as Kendall

movie
Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin
as The Miller

tv
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Father

tv
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre
as The Miller

movie
Endangered Species
Endangered Species
as Joe Hiatt

movie
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
as Detective

tv
American Playhouse
American Playhouse
as Detective

movie
Paternity
Paternity
as Kurt

movie
See China and Die
See China and Die
as Ames Prescott

movie
Popeye
Popeye
as Wimpy

movie
HealtH
HealtH
as Dr. Gil Gainey

movie
Rich Kids
Rich Kids
as Simon Peterfreund

movie
Breaking Away
Breaking Away
as Ray Stoller

movie
A Perfect Couple
A Perfect Couple
as Alex Theodopoulos

movie
A Wedding
A Wedding
as Snooks Brenner

movie
Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts
as (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)

movie
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
as Gazooks (voice)

movie
Slap Shot
Slap Shot
as Hyannisport Announcer

movie
Fore Play
Fore Play
as Salesman

movie
Death Wish
Death Wish
as Cop at Hospital (uncredited)

movie
The Dion Brothers
The Dion Brothers
as Doctor

movie
Up the Sandbox
Up the Sandbox
as Statue of Liberty Guard

movie
The Night the Animals Talked
The Night the Animals Talked
as (voice)

movie
The Out-of-Towners
The Out-of-Towners
as Day Desk Clerk at Hotel

movie
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
as Vic

movie
Man in the Square Suit
Man in the Square Suit

tv
Get Smart
Get Smart
as Hanlon

movie
Howard, Howard and Howard
Howard, Howard and Howard

tv
Bewitched
Bewitched

movie
The Parisienne and the Prudes
The Parisienne and the Prudes
as Ted K. Worrie

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Photographer

tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

movie
Qiana
Qiana
as Norman Pasco

movie
Capture the Flag
Capture the Flag
as Burgess