Paul Lazar
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
Sweet Relief
2023
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991
On the Run
1999
Six Ways to Sunday
1999
Memories
2021
From Other Worlds
2004
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems
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Suits
1999
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
1995
Henry Fool
1998
The Favor
2007
The Debt
1993
Married to the Mob
1988
Philadelphia
1993
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999
Money Kings
1998
Los Locos
1997
Snowpiercer
2013
Ghostwritten
2022
Experimenter
2015
Trapped in Paradise
1994
Silent Street
2016
Toe Tags
1996
All the Words on the Page
2024
Cymbeline
2014
10 Crosby
2016
Another Telepathic Thing
2015
How to Seduce Difficult Women
2009
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
2013
Starring Austin Pendleton
2016
Streamers
1983
Beloved
1998
No Such Thing
2002
Taking the Heat
1993
Lorenzo's Oil
1992
Subway Stories
1997
Anamorph
2007
29th Street
1991
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020
The Host
2006
Brace Up!
1993
Rachel Getting Married
2008
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Speechless
1994
The Substitute 2: School's Out
1998
Arresting Gena
1997
Queens Supreme
2003
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
Lisey's Story
2021
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Wonderland
2000
Third Watch
1999
Miami Vice
1984
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1993