As Actor
D.R.E.A.M. Team
1999
5.0
Paul L. Smith
Acting
Born
February 5, 1939
Born in
Everett, Massachusetts, USA
Died
April 25, 2012
Bio
Paul L. Smith (born February 5, 1939) was an American character actor. Burly, bearded, and imposing, he has appeared in films and occasionally on TV since the 1970s, generally playing "heavies" and bad guys. His most notable roles include Hamidou, the vicious prison warden in Midnight Express (1978), Bluto in Robert Altman's Popeye (1980) and the Beast Rabban in David Lynch's Dune (1984). He is sometimes credited as Paul Smith or Paul Lawrence Smith.
Movies & Shows
As Actor
Maverick
1994
6.9
As Actor
Desert Kickboxer
1992
3.9
As Actor
Eye of the Widow
1991
3.0
As Actor
Crossing the Line
1990
5.3
As Actor
Caged Fury
1990
4.0
As Actor
Ten Little Indians
1989
4.9
As Actor
Sonny Boy
1989
4.9
As Actor
Death Chase
1988
3.4
As Actor
Outlaw Force
1988
4.8
As Actor
Gor
1987
3.6
As Actor
Haunted Honeymoon
1986
5.4
As Actor
Sno-Line
1985
4.0
As Actor
Crimewave
1985
5.5
As Actor
Red Sonja
1985
5.4
As Actor
Operation Shtreimel
1984
3.5
As Actor
Jungle Warriors
1984
3.9
As Actor
Pieces
1982
5.9
As Actor
The Salamander
1981
5.5
As Actor
Popeye
1980
5.5