Richard Paul

About

Richard Paul (June 6, 1940 – December 25, 1998) was an American actor. He was able to imitate most American and many foreign dialects, though he had a tenor voice and trained with Lee Sweetland. Paul had a B.A. in public affairs from Claremont Men's College and an M.A. in psychology from California State University, Los Angeles. He was near completion of his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona, but gave up his career as a therapist to become a full-time performer. Richard Paul was nicknamed "Pige Paul" by Slim Pickens while filming an episode of The Love Boat (1977) after local pigeons anointed a new suit jacket. In 1980 he guest starred in the ABC comedy 'One In A Million" which only aired for one season Richard was also a frequent panelist on Match Game in the 1980s. From 1977 to 1979 he portrayed Mayor Teddy Burnside in Carter Country,...

Known for

Married... with ChildrenSeries • 1987Beverly Hills, 90210Series • 1990The Love BoatSeries • 1977Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984Full HouseSeries • 1987The Drew Carey ShowSeries • 1995Quincy, M.E.Series • 1976Happy DaysSeries • 1974Emergency!Series • 1972Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries • 1983Amazing StoriesSeries • 1985WKRP in CincinnatiSeries • 1978227Series • 1985Herman's HeadSeries • 1991The People vs. Larry FlyntMovie • 1996Exorcist II: The HereticMovie • 1977Eating RaoulMovie • 1982The Man Who Wasn't ThereMovie • 1983Bloodfist III: Forced to FightMovie • 1992The IndependentMovie • 2000