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Paul Lazar

Actor

Paul Lazar

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About

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

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit posterLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999Law & Order: Criminal Intent posterLaw & Order: Criminal IntentSeries • 2001Third Watch posterThird WatchSeries • 1999Miami Vice posterMiami ViceSeries • 1984The Manchurian Candidate posterThe Manchurian CandidateMovie • 2004The Adventures of Pete & Pete posterThe Adventures of Pete & PeteSeries • 1993Snowpiercer posterSnowpiercerMovie • 2013Law & Order: Trial by Jury posterLaw & Order: Trial by JurySeries • 2005Lisey's Story posterLisey's StorySeries • 2021The Host posterThe HostMovie • 2006Philadelphia posterPhiladelphiaMovie • 1993The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the LambsMovie • 1991Rachel Getting Married posterRachel Getting MarriedMovie • 2008Married to the Mob posterMarried to the MobMovie • 1988Speechless posterSpeechlessMovie • 1994Experimenter posterExperimenterMovie • 2015Beloved posterBelovedMovie • 1998The Substitute 2: School's Out posterThe Substitute 2: School's OutMovie • 1998Trapped in Paradise posterTrapped in ParadiseMovie • 1994Mickey Blue Eyes posterMickey Blue EyesMovie • 1999Lorenzo's Oil posterLorenzo's OilMovie • 199229th Street poster29th StreetMovie • 1991Cymbeline posterCymbelineMovie • 2014Anamorph posterAnamorphMovie • 2007