Paul Soles
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 11, 1930
- Died
- May 26, 2021
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Robert Soles (11 August 1930 - 26 May 2021) was a Canadian actor and television personality. He was best known as the original voice of Hermey the misfit elf in Rankin/Bass' Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in 1964. Soles voiced the Bruce Banner character in the 1966 Incredible Hulk cartoon series. He also voiced fellow Marvel superhero Spider-Man in the animated television series also from the late 1960s, and he played "The Lawbreaker" on the CBC panel quiz show This Is the Law in the 1970s, and played Costas Stavros on the Canadian soap opera Riverdale. In 2001, he took over the role of Shylock the Jew in the Stratford Festival of Canada production of The Merchant of Venice after Al Waxman, who was originally scheduled to play the part, died. Soles played Stanley the pizza shop owner in The Incredible Hulk. He also played Danny, the Montréal Customs House janitor in the 2001 crime thriller, The Score.
Filmography
Lost Heroes 2014
as Narrator (voice)
The Magic Hockey Skates 2012
as Nick (voice)
The Incredible Hulk 2008
as Stanley
My First Wedding 2006
as Harry
Siblings 2004
as Grandpa
Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen 2002
as Harold Arlen
The Score 2001
as Danny
Hidden Agenda 1999
as Wilhelm Engelmann
The Five Senses 1999
as Mr. Bernstein
Shadow Builder 1998
as Mr. Butterman
Teen Knight 1998
as Mr. Percy/Parcival
The Marriage Fool 1998
as Warren
The Abduction 1996
Actor
Einstein: Light to the Power of 2 1996
as Albert Einstein
The Lotus Eaters 1993
as Tobias Spittle
Beethoven Lives Upstairs 1992
as Mr. Schindler
A Star for Two 1991
Actor
Falling Over Backwards 1990
as Harvey
The Gunrunner 1990
as Loebman
Really Weird Tales 1986
as Professor Tistaert (segment "I'll Die Loving")
Just the Way You Are 1984
as Arthur
The Trolls and the Christmas Express 1981
as Other Voices (voice)
Ticket to Heaven 1981
as Morley
Take Me Up to the Ball Game 1980
as The Announcer (voice)
Last of the Red-Hot Dragons 1980
as (voice)
The Little Brown Burro 1978
as Omar (voice)
The Making of a President 1978
Actor
King of the Beasts 1977
as (voice)
Noah's Animals 1976
as (voice)
Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland 1973
as Cheshire Cat / Five of Spades (voice)
A Christmas Tree 1972
Actor
Jack O'Lantern 1972
as (voice)
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine 1965
as Pablo the Monkey / King Ferdinand (voice)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 1964
as Hermey (voice)
Credits from TMDB.