Paul Lazar

Actor

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.

Filmography (49)

All the Words on the Page (2024)
Paul
Sweet Relief (2023)
Mr. McDaniel
Ghostwritten (2022)
Mark Brooks
Memories (2021)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend (2020)
Drunk
Starring Austin Pendleton (2016)
Self
Silent Street
Silent Street (2016)
10 Crosby (2016)
Older Doorman
Experimenter (2015)
Paul Errara
We're Gonna Die (2015)
Director
Another Telepathic Thing (2015)
Cymbeline (2014)
Quarry Cop 1
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night (2013)
The Baker
Snowpiercer (2013)
Paul
How to Seduce Difficult Women (2009)
Sam
Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Rehearsal Dinner Guest
The Favor (2007)
Mr. Smith
Anamorph (2007)
Medical Examiner
The Host (2006)
American Doctor
From Other Worlds (2004)
Larry
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Gillespie
No Such Thing (2002)
Fred
Mickey Blue Eyes (1999)
Ritchie Vitale
Six Ways to Sunday (1999)
Hyman
On the Run (1999)
Cabbie
Suits (1999)
Mitchell Mitnick
Money Kings (1998)
Rocky
Beloved (1998)
General Store Proprietor
The Substitute 2: School's Out (1998)
Mack Weathers
Henry Fool (1998)
Doctor