Paul Lazar
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Memories
2021
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as
Experimenter
2015
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as Paul Errara
Snowpiercer
2013
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as Paul
Rachel Getting Married
2008
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as Rehearsal Dinner Guest
The Host
2006
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as American Doctor
From Other Worlds
2004
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as Larry
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
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as Gillespie
No Such Thing
2002
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as Fred
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999
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as Ritchie Vitale
Money Kings
1998
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as Rocky
Beloved
1998
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as General Store Proprietor
The Substitute 2: School's Out
1998
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as Mack Weathers
Henry Fool
1998
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as Doctor
Subway Stories
1997
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as Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Arresting Gena
1997
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as Uncle John
Los Locos
1997
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as Buck
Toe Tags
1996
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as Coroner's Assistant
Speechless
1994
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as Harry
Trapped in Paradise
1994
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as Timmy
Philadelphia
1993
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as Dr. Klenstein
The Debt
1993
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as The Salesman
Taking the Heat
1993
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as Chucky
Brace Up!
1993
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as Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin
Lorenzo's Oil
1992
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as Professor Duncan
29th Street
1991
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as Needle Nose Nipton
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991
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as Ad Man
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
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as Pilcher
Married to the Mob
1988
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as Tommy Boyle