Acting
Paul Butler
EN, XX cinema · 33 credits
Born
12 March 1942
Died
12 January 2010 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Pennsylvania, USA
Paul Butler (12 March 1942, Pennsylvania – 12 January 2010, Manhattan, New York) was an American character actor. He is best known for creating the role of Detective Walter Clemmons on Crime Story (1986–1988) and for stage work including A Few Good Men and Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. His notable film roles include Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Insider (1999), and Reign Over Me (2007).
Known for
Filmography
Reign Over Me
as George Johnson
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Detective
Confess
as Agent Davis
Tadpole
as Professor Sherman
State and Main
as Real Judge
The Insider
as Charlie Phillips
The Giraffe
as Lieutenant Lynch
The Wedding
as Preacher
Color of Justice
as Stan
The Spanish Prisoner
as Bookbinder
Vanishing Son
as Estabrook
Vanishing Son II
as Estabrook
Vanishing Son III
as Estabrook
Vanishing Son IV
as Estabrook
Romeo Is Bleeding
as Skouras
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
as Jay Levine
Glengarry Glen Ross
as Policeman
He Said, She Said
as Al, at the Deli
Homicide
as Commissioner Walker
Strictly Business
as Leroy Halloran
To Sleep with Anger
as Gideon
The Rookie
as Captain Hargate
Things Change
as Gas Station Owner
Off Beat
as Jordan
Crime Story: Pilot
as Det. Walter Clemmons
Silver Bullet
as Edgar Rounds
Compromising Positions
as 2nd Cop
Old Enough
as Security Guard
Dummy
as Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs
Buns
as Rex's Dad
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
as Do-Daddy Dean