Paul Butler
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 12, 1942
- Died
- January 12, 2010
- 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).
Filmography
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead 2007
as Detective
Reign Over Me 2007
as George Johnson
Confess 2005
as Agent Davis
Tadpole 2002
as Professor Sherman
State and Main 2000
as Real Judge
The Insider 1999
as Charlie Phillips
The Giraffe 1999
as Lieutenant Lynch
The Wedding 1998
as Preacher
The Spanish Prisoner 1997
as Bookbinder
Color of Justice 1997
as Stan
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice 1994
as Shylock
Vanishing Son IV 1994
as Estabrook
Vanishing Son III 1994
as Estabrook
Vanishing Son II 1994
as Estabrook
Vanishing Son 1994
as Estabrook
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York 1993
as Jay Levine
Romeo Is Bleeding 1993
as Skouras
Glengarry Glen Ross 1992
as Policeman
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez 1991
as Narc
Strictly Business 1991
as Leroy Halloran
Homicide 1991
as Commissioner Walker
He Said, She Said 1991
as Al, at the Deli
The Rookie 1990
as Captain Hargate
To Sleep with Anger 1990
as Gideon
Things Change 1988
as Gas Station Owner
Crime Story: Pilot 1986
as Det. Walter Clemmons
Off Beat 1986
as Jordan
Silver Bullet 1985
as Edgar Rounds
Compromising Positions 1985
as 2nd Cop
Old Enough 1984
as Security Guard
Dummy 1979
as Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs
Buns 1978
as Rex's Dad
The Spook Who Sat by the Door 1973
as Do-Daddy Dean
Credits from TMDB.