Paul Freeman
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1943 (age 83)
Born in
Barnet, London, England, UK
Credits
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Biography
Paul Freeman (born January 18, 1943) played René Emile Belloq in Raiders of the Lost Ark and returned to the franchise ten years later to portray Frederick Selous in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Among his other work, Freeman appeared in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie as Ivan Ooze and in the 2007 comedy Hot Fuzz, directed by Edgar Wright.
Known For
Raiders of the Lost Ark
12 Jun 1981
Hot Fuzz
14 Feb 2007
Centurion
15 Feb 2010
The Thursday Murder Club
22 Aug 2025
ER
19 Sep 1994
The Bible
03 Mar 2013
High Strung
08 Apr 2016
Double Team
04 Apr 1997
Photos
Filmography
2026
- Gorky Resortas Driver
2025
- The Thursday Murder Clubas John
2024
- Whispers of Freedomas Erich Honecker
2023
- Paris Christmas Waltzas Henry
2022
- The Man from Romeas Father Ferro
- The Man Who Fell to Earthas Gregory Papel1 episode
2018
- Viking Destinyas Tarburn
2017
- Tokyo Trialas William D. Patrick
- Absentiaas Warren Byrne30 episodes
2016
- Tokyo Trialas William. D. Patrick4 episodes
- The Gatehouseas Evelyn Eldritch
- High Strungas Kramrovsky
2014
- The First Lineas Callum
- Bad Day at the Officeas Narrator
2013
- Lucanas John Pearson
- Lucanas John Pearson2 episodes
- Getawayas The Man
- Da Vinci's Demonsas The Architect1 episode
- The Bible5 episodes
2012
- The Hollow Crownas Thomas Erpingham1 episode
- A Fantastic Fear of Everythingas Dr. Friedkin
- Hard Boiled Sweetsas 'Shrewd' Eddie
2010
- Centurionas Governor Julius Agricola
2009
- Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallenas Sir Arthur Newsholme
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendleras Monsignor Godlewski
2008
- Lark Rise to Candleford1 episode
2007
- The Whistleblowers1 episode
- Hot Fuzzas Rev. Philip Shooter
2006
- Number 13as Mr. Harrington, Cathedral Archivist
- New Street Lawas Laurence Scammel QC14 episodes
- The Feast of the Goatas Agustín Cabral
2004
- When I'm Sixty-Fouras Ray
- Bobby Jones: Stroke of Geniusas Angus
- George and the Dragonas Sir Robert
2003
- Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage Waras Jenkins
2002
- Hackeras Prezes
- Fields of Goldas Sir James Ferneyhough
- And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...as le client anglais
- Spooksas Levi Cohen1 episode
2001
- Morlangas Julius Morlang
- Waking the Deadas Dr. Charles Hoyle2 episodes
2000
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Lifeas Selous
- Monarch of the Glenas Andrew Booth8 episodes
1999
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doomas Frederick Selous
- The Dark Roomas Adam Kingsley
- The Dark Roomas Adam Kingsley2 episodes
- The Devil's Arithmeticas Rabbi
1998
- Only Loveas Dallesandro
1997
- Double Teamas Goldsmythe
- Midsomer Murdersas Sir John Waverley1 episode
1996
- Circles of Deceit: Sleeping Dogsas Armitage
- Samson and Delilahas Manoach2 episodes
- Squilloas Marco
1995
- The Final Cutas Tom Makepeace4 episodes
- The Horseman on the Roofas Laurent de Théus
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movieas Ivan Ooze
1994
- ERas Charles Corday3 episodes
- Lie Down with Lionsas Dubois
- Grushkoas Bosenko
- Viperas Dr. Samuels1 episode
1993
- Pretty Princessas conte Otto von Dix
- Full Stretch1 episode
1992
- Just Like a Womanas Miles Millichamp
- Between the Lines1 episode
- A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabiaas Dumont
- Double Edgeas Ferese
- Iron Eagle IIIas Kleiss
1991
- In Suspicious Circumstancesas Sir Patrick Hastings1 episode
- Eminent Domainas Ben
- Under Coveras Col. Kalganin14 episodes
1990
- The Last Islandas Sean
- May Wineas Tom
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deceptionas Carl Meyerhoff
1989
- Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Storyas Josef
- Magic Momentsas Brian Swann
- Agatha Christie's Poirotas Col. Carbury1 episode
- Twist of Fateas SS-Oberführer Mittendorf2 episodes
1988
- A World Apartas Kruger
- Without a Clueas Prof. James Moriarty
- Prisoner of Rioas Ronald Biggs
1987
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteriesas Julius Sorensen2 episodes
- Yesterday's Dreamsas Martin7 episodes
1986
- Worlds Beyondas Richard Wentworth1 episode
- Shanghai Surpriseas Walter Faraday
- Sinsas Mueller3 episodes
1985
- A.D.as Cornelius5 episodes
1984
- Mitchas Harry Warren1 episode
- Sakharovas Pavel Leontiev
- Flight to Berlinas Nicholas
1983
- Love Liesas Nick
- Enemies of the Stateas Július Tomin
1982
- Gavilanas Mr. Snow1 episode
- The Senderas Dr Joseph Denman
- Who Dares Winsas Sir Richard
- Cagney & Lacey1 episode
- Q.E.D.as Professor Vincent Rep1 episode
- Willie's Last Standas Willie
- The Workshopas Max
- An Unsuitable Job for a Womanas James Callendar
1981
- Falcon Crestas Gustav Riebmann19 episodes
- No Visible Scaras Doctor
- Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years3 episodes
- Raiders of the Lost Arkas Dr. René Belloq
1980
- The Dogs of Waras Derek
- The Long Good Fridayas Colin
- A Walk in the Forestas Alexander Kutsov
- Death of a Princessas Christopher Ryder
1978
- Will Shakespeareas Dick Burbage6 episodes
- Scorpion Talesas Oliver Benthall1 episode
1976
- The XYY Manas Ray Lynch3 episodes
- Whose Child Am I?as Paul Martin
1975
- The Sweeneyas Detective1 episode
1974
- Playhouseas Max1 episode
1972
- Crown Court1 episode
- The Protectorsas Mechanic1 episode
- Van der Valkas Michael Tromp1 episode
1971
- A Ghost Story for Christmasas Mr. Harrington1 episode
- Jason King1 episode
1970
- Play for Todayas Willie2 episodes
1969
- ITV Saturday Night Theatreas Keith1 episode
1965
- BBC Play of the Monthas Kravchenko1 episode