Paul L. Smith
Actor · Associate Producer · Director
Born Feb 5, 1939 · Everett, Massachusetts, USA
Active 1968–2012
Paul L. Smith (February 5, 1939 – April 25, 2012) 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.
Filmography
Midnight Express (1978) — HamidouMaverick (1994) — The ArchdukeDune (1984) — The Beast RabbanWonder Woman (1975) — Simon RohanRed Sonja (1985) — FalkonHawaii Five-O (1968) — Andy KamokuPopeye (1980) — BlutoCHiPs (1977) — AnnouncerPieces (1982) — WillardThe In-Laws (1979) — MoEmergency! (1972)The Protector (1985) — Mr. Booar (uncredited)Barney Miller (1975) — Leon Stipanich (as Paul Lawrence Smith)Masada (1981) — GideonGoing in Style (1979) — Radio AnnouncerCrimewave (1985) — Faron CrushHaunted Honeymoon (1986) — Dr. Paul AbbotTel Aviv Call Girls (1972) — Director21 Hours at Munich (1976) — GuttfruendWhen I Am King (1982) — Sir Blackstone HardtackLove, American Style (1969)Crazy Camera (1989)Ten Little Indians (1989) — Elmo RodgersThe Salamander (1981) — The Surgeon