Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar

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 mem...ber of The Wooster Group, and currently teaches theater at Harvard.

Known For

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

Movie | 1991
Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

Movie | 2013
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Movie | 1993
All the Words on the Page

All the Words on the Page

Movie | 2024
Paul
Sweet Relief

Sweet Relief

Movie | 2023
Mr. McDaniel
Ghostwritten

Ghostwritten

Movie | 2022
Mark Brooks
Memories

Memories

Movie | 2021
Lisey's Story

Lisey's Story

TV | 2021
Thomas Fenton
2 Episodes
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Movie | 2020
Drunk
Silent Street

Silent Street

Movie | 2016
10 Crosby

10 Crosby

Movie | 2016
Older Doorman
Starring Austin Pendleton

Starring Austin Pendleton

Movie | 2016
Self
Experimenter

Experimenter

Movie | 2015
Paul Errara
Another Telepathic Thing

Another Telepathic Thing

Movie | 2015
Cymbeline

Cymbeline

Movie | 2014
Quarry Cop 1
Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

Movie | 2013
Paul
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

Movie | 2013
The Baker
How to Seduce Difficult Women

How to Seduce Difficult Women

Movie | 2009
Sam
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV | 2009
Sid Gabbert
One Episode
Rachel Getting Married

Rachel Getting Married

Movie | 2008
Rehearsal Dinner Guest
The Favor

The Favor

Movie | 2007
Mr. Smith
Anamorph

Anamorph

Movie | 2007
Medical Examiner
The Host

The Host

Movie | 2006
American Doctor
Law & Order: Trial by Jury

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

TV | 2005
Dave Baker
One Episode
From Other Worlds

From Other Worlds

Movie | 2004
Larry
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Movie | 2004
Gillespie
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV | 2004
Donald
One Episode
Queens Supreme

Queens Supreme

TV | 2003
One Episode
No Such Thing

No Such Thing

Movie | 2002
Fred
Wonderland

Wonderland

TV | 2000
Willie Watches
One Episode
Third Watch

Third Watch

TV | 2000
Erik
One Episode
On the Run

On the Run

Movie | 1999
Cabbie
Six Ways to Sunday

Six Ways to Sunday

Movie | 1999
Hyman
Suits

Suits

Movie | 1999
Mitchell Mitnick
Mickey Blue Eyes

Mickey Blue Eyes

Movie | 1999
Ritchie Vitale
Money Kings

Money Kings

Movie | 1998
Rocky
Beloved

Beloved

Movie | 1998
General Store Proprietor
The Substitute 2: School's Out

The Substitute 2: School's Out

Movie | 1998
Mack Weathers
Henry Fool

Henry Fool

Movie | 1997
Doctor
Los Locos

Los Locos

Movie | 1997
Buck
Subway Stories

Subway Stories

Movie | 1997
Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Arresting Gena

Arresting Gena

Movie | 1997
Uncle John
Toe Tags

Toe Tags

Movie | 1996
Coroner's Assistant
The Stars Fell on Henrietta

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

Movie | 1995
Seymour
Trapped in Paradise

Trapped in Paradise

Movie | 1994
Timmy
Speechless

Speechless

Movie | 1994
Harry
The Debt

The Debt

Movie | 1993
The Salesman
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Movie | 1993
Dr. Klenstein
Taking the Heat

Taking the Heat

Movie | 1993
Chucky
Brace Up!

Brace Up!

Movie | 1993
Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin
Lorenzo's Oil

Lorenzo's Oil

Movie | 1992
Professor Duncan
The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

Movie | 1991
Pilcher
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Movie | 1991
Ad Man
29th Street

29th Street

Movie | 1991
Needle Nose Nipton
Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

Movie | 1988
Tommy Boyle
Streamers

Streamers

Movie | 1983
MP Lieutenant
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

Movie
Bill Allen
All the Words on the Page

All the Words on the Page

Movie | 2024
Paul
Sweet Relief

Sweet Relief

Movie | 2023
Mr. McDaniel
Ghostwritten

Ghostwritten

Movie | 2022
Mark Brooks
Memories

Memories

Movie | 2021
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Movie | 2020
Drunk
Silent Street

Silent Street

Movie | 2016
10 Crosby

10 Crosby

Movie | 2016
Older Doorman
Starring Austin Pendleton

Starring Austin Pendleton

Movie | 2016
Self
Experimenter

Experimenter

Movie | 2015
Paul Errara
Another Telepathic Thing

Another Telepathic Thing

Movie | 2015
Cymbeline

Cymbeline

Movie | 2014
Quarry Cop 1
Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

Movie | 2013
Paul
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

Movie | 2013
The Baker
How to Seduce Difficult Women

How to Seduce Difficult Women

Movie | 2009
Sam
Rachel Getting Married

Rachel Getting Married

Movie | 2008
Rehearsal Dinner Guest
The Favor

The Favor

Movie | 2007
Mr. Smith
Anamorph

Anamorph

Movie | 2007
Medical Examiner
The Host

The Host

Movie | 2006
American Doctor
From Other Worlds

From Other Worlds

Movie | 2004
Larry
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Movie | 2004
Gillespie
No Such Thing

No Such Thing

Movie | 2002
Fred
On the Run

On the Run

Movie | 1999
Cabbie
Six Ways to Sunday

Six Ways to Sunday

Movie | 1999
Hyman
Suits

Suits

Movie | 1999
Mitchell Mitnick
Mickey Blue Eyes

Mickey Blue Eyes

Movie | 1999
Ritchie Vitale
Money Kings

Money Kings

Movie | 1998
Rocky
Beloved

Beloved

Movie | 1998
General Store Proprietor
The Substitute 2: School's Out

The Substitute 2: School's Out

Movie | 1998
Mack Weathers
Henry Fool

Henry Fool

Movie | 1997
Doctor
Los Locos

Los Locos

Movie | 1997
Buck
Subway Stories

Subway Stories

Movie | 1997
Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Arresting Gena

Arresting Gena

Movie | 1997
Uncle John
Toe Tags

Toe Tags

Movie | 1996
Coroner's Assistant
The Stars Fell on Henrietta

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

Movie | 1995
Seymour
Trapped in Paradise

Trapped in Paradise

Movie | 1994
Timmy
Speechless

Speechless

Movie | 1994
Harry
The Debt

The Debt

Movie | 1993
The Salesman
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Movie | 1993
Dr. Klenstein
Taking the Heat

Taking the Heat

Movie | 1993
Chucky
Brace Up!

Brace Up!

Movie | 1993
Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin
Lorenzo's Oil

Lorenzo's Oil

Movie | 1992
Professor Duncan
The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

Movie | 1991
Pilcher
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Movie | 1991
Ad Man
29th Street

29th Street

Movie | 1991
Needle Nose Nipton
Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

Movie | 1988
Tommy Boyle
Streamers

Streamers

Movie | 1983
MP Lieutenant
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems

Movie
Bill Allen