Paul Reiser
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 30, 1956
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Paul Reiser (born March 30, 1956) is an American actor, comedian, television writer, and musician. He is known for his roles as Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads, Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad About You, Modell in the 1982 film Diner, Carter Burke in the 1986 film Aliens, as Detective Jeffrey Friedman in Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Beverly Hills Cop II (1987). More recently, Reiser is recognized as Jim Neiman in the 2014 film Whiplash and Doug Getty in the Amazon Video series Red Oaks.
Filmography
Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding 2024
as Self, Writer
The Gutter 2024
as Angelo
The Problem with People 2024
as Barry, Writer, Producer
Aliens Expanded 2024
as Self
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F 2024
as Jeffrey
Scenes from an Empty Church 2021
as The Dad
Fatherhood 2021
as Paul
Horse Girl 2020
as Gary
The Spy Who Dumped Me 2018
as Arnie
I Do... Until I Don't 2017
as Harvey Burger
The Little Hours 2017
as Ilario
Miles 2017
as Lloyd Bryant
The Book of Love 2017
as Wendell
War on Everyone 2016
as Gerry Stanton
Joshy 2016
as Steve
The Darkness 2016
as Simon Richards
Concussion 2015
as Dr. Elliot Pellman
Whiplash 2014
as Jim
Life After Beth 2014
as Noah Orfman
Behind the Candelabra 2013
as Mr. Felder
Funny People 2009
as Paul Reiser
The Aristocrats 2005
as Self
The Thing About My Folks 2005
as Ben Kleinman, Writer, Producer
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy 2004
Executive Producer, Writer
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' 2003
as Self (archive footage)
Women vs. Men 2002
as Bruce
Purpose 2002
as Ben Fisher
Strange Relations 2001
as Jerry Lipman
One Night at McCool's 2001
as Carl Harding
The Story of Us 1999
as Dave
Diner: On The Flip Side 1999
as Self
Get Bruce! 1999
as Self
Pros & Cons 1999
as Prison Man #1
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time 1998
as Self
- Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life 1997
as Self
Bye Bye Love 1995
as Donny Carson
- Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters
Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters 1994
as Himself - Host
Mr. Write 1994
as Charlie Fischer
The Tower 1993
as Tony Minot
Family Prayers 1993
as Dan Lidner
- Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue 1992
as Paul Reiser
Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home 1991
as Self, Writer
The Marrying Man 1991
as Phil Golden
Crazy People 1990
as Stephen Bachman
Comic Relief III 1989
as Self
Martini Ranch: Reach 1988
as Snakeoil Salesman (uncredited)
Cross My Heart 1987
as Bruce Gaynor
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim 1987
as Self, Writer
Beverly Hills Cop II 1987
as Jeffrey Friedman
You Ruined My Life 1987
as Dexter Bunche
Aliens 1986
as Burke
From Here to Maternity 1986
as Marco
Odd Jobs 1986
as Max
Beverly Hills Cop 1984
as Jeffrey
Sunset Limousine 1983
as Jay Neilson
Diner 1983
as Modell
Diner 1982
as Modell
Credits from TMDB.