Paul Le Mat
Acting
Born 1945 (age 80)
Rahway, New Jersey, USA
41 acting credits
Biography
Paul Le Mat (born September 22, 1945) is an American actor. He first came to prominence with his role in American Graffiti (1973); his performance was met with critical acclaim and earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor.
Le Mat's breakout performance in George Lucas's American Graffiti landed him the lead role in box office hit Aloha, Bobby and Rose (1975). He also is known for his work in the Jonathan Demme films Handle with Care (1977) and Melvin and Howard (1980). He won another Golden Globe award for his performance in the TV film The Burning Bed (1984) and starred in the cult film Puppet Master (1989), which spawned a franchise.
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Known For
American History X
01 Jul 1998
American Graffiti
11 Aug 1973
Murder, She Wrote
30 Sep 1984
Puppetmaster
12 Oct 1989
The Twilight Zone
27 Sep 1985
More American Graffiti
03 Aug 1979
Rock & Rule
15 Apr 1983
Strange Invaders
16 Sep 1983
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Filmography
2009
- Chrome Angelsas Elliot
2006
- Tales of the Rat Finkas Cruisin' (voice)
2004
- The Long Shotas Guido Levits
2001
- Big Bad Loveas Monroe
1999
- The Outfittersas Robby
1998
- American History Xas McMahon
1997
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fictionas Sheldon Ludovic (segment "Eclipse")1 episode
1994
- Sensationas Mitch Snyder
- Deep Downas Ray
- Caroline at Midnightas Emmet
1992
- Wishmanas Basie
- Deuce Coupeas Sheriff
- Woman With a Pastas Merle
- In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marionas Doug Bodrero
1989
- Blind Witnessas Det. Mike Tuthill
- Puppetmasteras Alex Whitaker
- No Strings Attached: A Behind the Scenes Look at Puppet Master
- Easy Wheelsas Bruce
- Grave Secretsas David Shaw
1988
- Secret Witnessas Kurt
1987
- Into the Homelandas Derrick Wilson
- P.I. Private Investigationsas Detective Wexler
- The Hanoi Hiltonas Earl Hubman
- P.K. and the Kidas Kid Kane
1986
- Long Time Goneas Nick Sandusky
- On Wings of Eaglesas Jay Coburn2 episodes
1985
- The Twilight Zoneas Tom Bennett1 episode
1984
- The Night They Saved Christmasas Michael Baldwin
- The Burning Bedas Mickey Hughes
- Murder, She Wroteas Luke Purdue1 episode
1983
- Strange Invadersas Charles Bigelow
- Rock & Ruleas Omar (voice)
1982
- Jimmy the Kidas John Dortmunder
- Death Valleyas Mike
- The Gift of Lifeas Dwayne Sutton
1980
- Melvin and Howardas Melvin Dummar
1979
- More American Graffitias John Milner
1977
- Citizens Bandas Spider
1975
- Aloha Bobby and Roseas Bobby
1973
- American Graffitias John Milner
- Firehouseas Billy Dalzell