Paul Shenar

Paul Shenar

1936-02-12 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA 23 Credits

Biography

Attractive, dark-featured character actor with a voice like thunder, and eyes like a wolf, who was featured in less than sympathetic roles throughout his career. Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Albert Paul Shenar attended the University of Wisconsin.

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The Big Blue

The Big Blue

1988

as Dr. Laurence

7.5
Acting

Two men answer the call of the ocean in this romantic fantasy-adventure. Jacques and Enzo are a pair of friends who have been close since childhood, ...

Best Seller

Best Seller

1987

as David Madlock

6.0
Acting

Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living, working for one of the most powerful politicians ...

Man on Fire

Man on Fire

1987

as Ettore

5.7
Acting

Creasy, a traumatized ex-CIA agent, gets a job as a bodyguard for Samantha, the twelve-year-old daughter of a wealthy Italian family living in a swank...

The Bedroom Window

The Bedroom Window

1987

as Collin

6.3
Acting

Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that sa...

Dark Mansions

Dark Mansions

1986

as Phillip Drake

Acting

A woman hired to write the history of a wealthy family stays at the family's estate in Oregon. She discovers that she strongly resembles a long-dead a...

Raw Deal

Raw Deal

1986

as Paulo Rocca

5.8
Acting

Mark Kaminsky is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sheriff of a small town in North Carolina. FBI Chief H...

Dream Lover

Dream Lover

1986

as Ben Gardner

4.3
Acting

After she's been attacked in her apartment, Cathy starts reliving the event in her dreams. She seeks help at a sleep disorder research center, but in ...

Streets of Justice

Streets of Justice

1985

as J. Elliott Sloan

5.0
Acting

After bikers kill the wife and son of an auto worker (John Laughlin) and then get off with a light sentence in the court system, he decides to seek hi...

Brass

Brass

1985

as Schuyler Ross

1.0
Acting

The Chief of Detectives of the New York Police Department, is a tough cop who has worked his way up the ladder from being on a beat.

Scarface

Scarface

1983

as Alejandro Sosa

8.2
Acting

After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciousl...

Deadly Force

Deadly Force

1983

as Joshua Adams

5.1
Acting

Stoney Cooper, a former Los Angeles police officer, is at a low point in his life. Kicked off the force because of his anti-authority attitude, he now...

Richard II

Richard II

1982

as Bolingbroke

Acting
The Secret of NIMH

The Secret of NIMH

1982

as Jenner (voice)

7.4
Acting

A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, es...

The End of August

The End of August

1981

as Arobin

Acting

In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves h...

Suddenly, Love

Suddenly, Love

1978

as Jack Graham

9.0
Acting

Young lovers — she's a child of the ghetto, determined to escape her alcoholic, bickering parents; he's a socially prominent attorney with a long-stan...

The Courage and the Passion

The Courage and the Passion

1978

as Nick Silcox

Acting

The lives and loves of a group of U.S. Air Force test pilots on a sprawling airbase called "Joshua Tree."

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

1978

as Florenz Ziegfeld

5.0
Acting

The life and times of the flamboyant showman who built his legendary Follies around beautiful women -- as told by the women in his life.

Lulu

Lulu

1978

as Ludwig Schon

Acting

This highly stylized, critically acclaimed film from the 70's mixes silent film cards, a soundscape, color, opera music and atmosphere to explore the ...

The Hostage Heart

The Hostage Heart

1977

as James Cardone

Acting

When billionaire industrialist goes into a hospital for a heart operation, some people who claim to be revolutionaries enter the operating room and dr...

The Keegans

The Keegans

1976

as Rudi Portinari

Acting

A professional football player is accused of murdering the man who attacked his sister. His brother, an investigate reporter, sets out to prove his br...

The Night That Panicked America

The Night That Panicked America

1975

as Orson Welles

6.8
Acting

A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the Worlds" accidentally provoked.

The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik

1974

as Crawford

7.2
Acting

The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.

Cyrano de Begerac

Cyrano de Begerac

1974

as De Guiche

Acting

Cyrano de Begerac helps an army officer woo Roxanne, the woman he loves.