Paul Dooley

February 22, 1928(98 years old)
Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA|Acting

Biography

Paul Dooley (born Paul Brown; February 22, 1928) is an American character actor, writer, and comedian. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Popeye, Sixteen Candles, Strange Brew and many Christopher Guest mockumentaries. He co-created the PBS show The Electric Company. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Dooley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies (104)

Boy Makes Girl
5.0

Boy Makes Girl

2023

The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs

The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs

2023

Saving Paradise
6.0

Saving Paradise

2021

Selfie Dad
6.6

Selfie Dad

2020

The Gesture and The Word
7.0

The Gesture and The Word

2020

The Great Buster: A Celebration
7.2

The Great Buster: A Celebration

2018

Cars 3
6.9

Cars 3

2017

The Holy Man
1.0

The Holy Man

2016

Other People
6.4

Other People

2016

The Radiator Springs 500½
6.3

The Radiator Springs 500½

2014

My Santa
5.2

My Santa

2013

Turbo
6.3

Turbo

2013

Hiccups
6.0

Hiccups

2013

Spinning
6.2

Spinning

2013

Cars 2
6.2

Cars 2

2011

Thanks
1.2

Thanks

2011

Horsemen
5.9

Horsemen

2009

Bedtime Stories
6.2

Bedtime Stories

2008

Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Celebrating Sixteen Candles

2008

Chronic Town
6.0

Chronic Town

2008

Sunshine Cleaning
6.6

Sunshine Cleaning

2008

Hairspray
6.7

Hairspray

2007

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
6.0

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary

2007

For Your Consideration
5.8

For Your Consideration

2006

Mater and the Ghostlight
6.3

Mater and the Ghostlight

2006

Cars
7.0

Cars

2006

Madison
5.8

Madison

2005

Come Away Home
6.8

Come Away Home

2005

Nobody Knows Anything!
3.7

Nobody Knows Anything!

2004

Employee of the Month
5.7

Employee of the Month

2004

Comfort and Joy
6.8

Comfort and Joy

2003

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
7.9

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

2003

A Mighty Wind
6.8

A Mighty Wind

2003

Insomnia
7.0

Insomnia

2002

The Perfect You
5.3

The Perfect You

2002

Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
6.3

Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street

2001

Rennie's Landing
4.4

Rennie's Landing

2001

A Woman's a Helluva Thing
4.6

A Woman's a Helluva Thing

2001

Altman on His Own Terms
9.0

Altman on His Own Terms

2000

Happy, Texas
5.7

Happy, Texas

1999

Guinevere
5.8

Guinevere

1999

Runaway Bride
6.1

Runaway Bride

1999

Error in Judgment
4.3

Error in Judgment

1999

I'll Remember April
6.6

I'll Remember April

1999

Angels in the Endzone
5.6

Angels in the Endzone

1997

Loved
4.4

Loved

1997

Telling Lies in America
5.8

Telling Lies in America

1997

Clockwatchers
6.2

Clockwatchers

1997

Waiting for Guffman
7.0

Waiting for Guffman

1997

God's Lonely Man
7.0

God's Lonely Man

1996

Out There
4.9

Out There

1995

The Underneath
5.7

The Underneath

1995

Evolver
5.3

Evolver

1995

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
4.7

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

1995

State of Emergency
5.7

State of Emergency

1994

A Dangerous Woman
5.5

A Dangerous Woman

1993

My Boyfriend's Back
5.7

My Boyfriend's Back

1993

Mother of the Bride
6.2

Mother of the Bride

1993

Stephen King's Golden Tales
4.2

Stephen King's Golden Tales

1993

Cooperstown
4.5

Cooperstown

1993

Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
7.8

Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride

1992

The Player
7.2

The Player

1992

Shakes the Clown
5.4

Shakes the Clown

1991

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
7.5

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd

1991

Frogs!
3.5

Frogs!

1991

UFO Cafe
7.0

UFO Cafe

1990

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
7.3

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

1990

Flashback
6.4

Flashback

1990

When He's Not a Stranger
4.6

When He's Not a Stranger

1989

Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North

Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North

1989

Last Rites
4.7

Last Rites

1988

Lip Service
4.3

Lip Service

1988

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
8.0

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

1988

O.C. and Stiggs
4.5

O.C. and Stiggs

1987

Big Trouble
5.4

Big Trouble

1986

Monster in the Closet
4.9

Monster in the Closet

1986

The Steel Collar Man
8.0

The Steel Collar Man

1985

Sixteen Candles
6.8

Sixteen Candles

1984

Hansel and Gretel
7.1

Hansel and Gretel

1983

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
6.6

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

1983

Going Berserk
5.1

Going Berserk

1983

Strange Brew
6.0

Strange Brew

1983

Kiss Me Goodbye
5.9

Kiss Me Goodbye

1982

Rumpelstiltskin
5.9

Rumpelstiltskin

1982

Endangered Species
4.9

Endangered Species

1982

The Shady Hill Kidnapping
8.0

The Shady Hill Kidnapping

1982

Paternity
5.1

Paternity

1981

See China and Die
8.0

See China and Die

1981

Popeye
5.6

Popeye

1980

HealtH
5.4

HealtH

1980

Rich Kids
4.9

Rich Kids

1979

Breaking Away
7.2

Breaking Away

1979

A Perfect Couple
5.1

A Perfect Couple

1979

A Wedding
6.3

A Wedding

1978

Simple Gifts
10.0

Simple Gifts

1977

Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
7.0

Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure

1977

Slap Shot
6.8

Slap Shot

1977

Fore Play
3.8

Fore Play

1975

Death Wish
6.9

Death Wish

1974

The Dion Brothers
5.7

The Dion Brothers

1974

Up the Sandbox
5.9

Up the Sandbox

1972

The Night the Animals Talked
6.5

The Night the Animals Talked

1970

The Out-of-Towners
6.8

The Out-of-Towners

1970

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
6.7

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

1968

TV Shows (70)

Merry Happy Whatever
6.4

Merry Happy Whatever

2019

The Good Doctor
8.5

The Good Doctor

2017

The Guest Book
7.0

The Guest Book

2017

Life in Pieces
7.1

Life in Pieces

2015

Young & Hungry
6.7

Young & Hungry

2014

Super Fun Night
5.3

Super Fun Night

2013

The Client List
6.6

The Client List

2012

Workaholics
7.4

Workaholics

2011

Shameless
8.2

Shameless

2011

Huge
5.7

Huge

2010

Hot in Cleveland
7.2

Hot in Cleveland

2010

Parenthood
7.5

Parenthood

2010

Modern Family
7.9

Modern Family

2009

Childrens Hospital
7.0

Childrens Hospital

2008

Private Practice
7.5

Private Practice

2007

Side Order of Life
8.5

Side Order of Life

2007

The Jake Effect
8.0

The Jake Effect

2006

Hopeless Pictures
6.8

Hopeless Pictures

2005

Grey's Anatomy
8.2

Grey's Anatomy

2005

American Dad!
7.0

American Dad!

2005

Desperate Housewives
7.9

Desperate Housewives

2004

Boston Legal
7.9

Boston Legal

2004

Scrubs
8.2

Scrubs

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Curb Your Enthusiasm
8.0

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000

The Geena Davis Show
7.4

The Geena Davis Show

2000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

The Huntress
5.6

The Huntress

2000

Once and Again
6.7

Once and Again

1999

Providence
6.7

Providence

1999

Becker
7.2

Becker

1998

Dharma & Greg
6.4

Dharma & Greg

1997

Ally McBeal
6.5

Ally McBeal

1997

The Practice
7.7

The Practice

1997

Millennium
7.7

Millennium

1996

Early Edition
7.3

Early Edition

1996

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
7.8

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996

7th Heaven
6.4

7th Heaven

1996

E! True Hollywood Story
8.2

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

High Society
8.0

High Society

1995

ER
7.8

ER

1994

Chicago Hope
7.3

Chicago Hope

1994

My So-Called Life
7.6

My So-Called Life

1994

Ellen
6.2

Ellen

1994

Duckman
7.2

Duckman

1994

Grace Under Fire
5.6

Grace Under Fire

1993

Grace Under Fire
5.6

Grace Under Fire

1993

Tales of the City
7.6

Tales of the City

1993

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
7.9

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993

The Ben Stiller Show
5.0

The Ben Stiller Show

1992

Mad About You
6.7

Mad About You

1992

Batman: The Animated Series
8.6

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

Dream On
7.0

Dream On

1990

Tales from the Crypt
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Coach
6.7

Coach

1989

The Wonder Years
8.3

The Wonder Years

1988

The Murder of Mary Phagan
6.2

The Murder of Mary Phagan

1988

thirtysomething
6.3

thirtysomething

1987

ALF
7.6

ALF

1986

L.A. Law
7.1

L.A. Law

1986

The Golden Girls
7.6

The Golden Girls

1985

The Golden Girls
7.6

The Golden Girls

1985

Tales from the Darkside
7.3

Tales from the Darkside

1984

Faerie Tale Theatre
8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982

Faerie Tale Theatre
8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982

American Playhouse
6.6

American Playhouse

1982

Get Smart
7.9

Get Smart

1965

Bewitched
7.9

Bewitched

1964

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948