Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

1949-04-28 Boston, Massachusetts, USA 78 Credits

Biography

Paul Guilfoyle is an American stage and screen actor, best known for playing Captain Jim Brass on the television series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". He graduated from Yale University in 1977 with a major in economics and studied at the Actor's Studio in New York City. He is often mistakenly referred to as the son of character actor Paul Guilfoyle but they are not related.

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Any Day Now

Any Day Now

2025

as Marty

Acting

Steve Baker is a night watchman who's in his early 20's but his life is already getting away from him. His band is falling apart, he owes a ton of mon...

What We Find on the Road

What We Find on the Road

2024

as Billy

5.3
Acting

On TJ's 18th birthday, a stranger delivers him a key from his father, last seen as he was hauled off to prison eight years earlier. With the key is an...

Arthur the King

Arthur the King

2024

as Charlie Light

7.6
Acting

Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion ...

The Man from Rome

The Man from Rome

2022

as Monsignor Spada

5.6
Acting

A computer hacker penetrates Vatican security and sends an urgent anonymous plea to the pope. Handsome Father Quart, of the church's Institute of Exte...

The Good House

The Good House

2022

as Henry Barlow

6.3
Acting

Hildy Good, a wry New England realtor and descendant of the Salem witches who loves her wine and loves her secrets. Her compartmentalized life starts ...

Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up

2021

as General Themes

7.1
Acting

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

William

William

2019

as President Clayborn

6.2
Acting

Two cutting-edge scientists give 'birth' to a Neanderthal—the first to walk the earth for some 35,000 years—in order to attempt to answer these questi...

Turnover

Turnover

2019

as Peter

5.0
Acting

Café owner Peter, leaves his disgruntled manager Henry, to take care of business, and he instead hires a crew of misfits. Peter returns to an unrecogn...

Pandemic

Pandemic

2016

as Doctor Greer

5.1
Acting

After a virus of epic proportions overwhelms the planet—with more infected than uninfected—humanity is losing its grip on survival and its only hope i...

Spotlight

Spotlight

2015

as Peter Conley

7.8
Acting

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking ...

CSI: Immortality

CSI: Immortality

2015

as Jim Brass

7.2
Acting

An explosion inside a casino brings Catherine Willows back to Las Vegas to investigate. And when the crime is tied to Lady Heather, Gil Grissom is bro...

That Guy... Who Was in That Thing

That Guy... Who Was in That Thing

2012

as Self

6.4
Acting

Documentary about sixteen actors who detail their ups and downs as they struggle to forge careers in Hollywood. They've played cops, lawyers, bosses, ...

American Violet

American Violet

2008

as Judge Belmont

6.7
Acting

A young single mother of four living in a small Texas town. Arrested during a drug raid and accused of a crime she didn't commit, Dee goes against the...

Tempesta

Tempesta

2004

as Taddeo Rossi

5.1
Acting

An American art appraiser, Patrick Donovan, is sent to Venice to evaluate three paintings belonging to the famous Galleria dell'Accademia.

Coyote Waits

Coyote Waits

2003

as Jay Kennedy, FBI

5.2
Acting

A Navajo shaman is the prime suspect in a murder case in this drama from PBS. But as Officer Jim Chee investigates the case he discovers some unusual ...

Live from Baghdad

Live from Baghdad

2002

as Ed Turner

6.7
Acting

A group of CNN reporters wrestle with journalistic ethics and the life-and-death perils of reporting during the Gulf War.A Directors Guild Award-winni...

Session 9

Session 9

2001

as Bill Griggs

6.1
Acting

Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.

Company Man

Company Man

2000

as Officer Hickle

5.0
Acting

In the 1960's, a school teacher pretends to be a CIA spy to get his nagging wife off his back. He helps a Russian ballet dancer defect and is then sen...

A Question of Faith

A Question of Faith

2000

as Francis

5.7
Acting

A man at a monastery realizes he is a woman.

Entropy

Entropy

1999

as Andy

6.0
Acting

Entropy is a semi-autobiographical film which tells the story of a young director struggling to make a film for a despotic studio while his life falls...

Anywhere but Here

Anywhere but Here

1999

as George Franklin

6.0
Acting

Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high...

Random Hearts

Random Hearts

1999

as Dick Montoya

5.5
Acting

After losing their spouses in a plane crash, an internal affairs cop and a congresswoman find each other's keys in each other's loved ones' possession...

In Dreams

In Dreams

1999

as Detective Jack Kay

5.4
Acting

A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict this person's motives through her dreams.

Exiled

Exiled

1998

as Detective Sammy Kurtz

5.5
Acting

NYPD Detective Mike Logan, who was reassigned to Staten Island after punching a corrupt politician, takes on a grisly murder case. When the investigat...

One Tough Cop

One Tough Cop

1998

as Frankie 'Hot' Salvino

3.2
Acting

A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.

The Negotiator

The Negotiator

1998

as Nathan Roenick (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elabo...

Primary Colors

Primary Colors

1998

as Howard Ferguson

6.3
Acting

In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to ...

Peppermills

Peppermills

1998

8.0
Acting

The theft of her 257 treasured peppermills leads a woman to reminisce about her past encounters.

Amistad

Amistad

1997

as Attorney

7.0
Acting

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are th...

L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

1997

as Mickey Cohen

7.8
Acting

Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of...

Air Force One

Air Force One

1997

as Lloyd Shepherd

6.5
Acting

When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossibl...

Cafe Society

Cafe Society

1997

as Anthony Liebler

5.0
Acting

New York 1952. Mickey Jelke inherits a big sum of money and spends his nights in Manhattan, painting the city red. Night after night, he can be found ...

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

1997

as Lou Napoli

6.0
Acting

The incredible story of the events leading up to the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center in New York and the capture of the terrorists.

Night Falls on Manhattan

Night Falls on Manhattan

1997

as McGovern

6.3
Acting

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

Ransom

Ransom

1996

as Wallace

6.7
Acting

When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.

Extreme Measures

Extreme Measures

1996

as Dr. Jeffrey Manko

6.0
Acting

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency roo...

Manny & Lo

Manny & Lo

1996

as Country House Owner

6.0
Acting

A pregnant teen and her younger sister run away from foster homes and kidnap a woman whom they believe can help with the pregnancy.

Striptease

Striptease

1996

as Malcolm Moldovsky

5.5
Acting

Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of her child. But, eventually, she must confront the ...

Heaven's Prisoners

Heaven's Prisoners

1996

as Det. Magelli

5.2
Acting

A hardened New Orleans cop, Dave Robicheaux, finally tosses in the badge and settles into life on the bayou with his wife. But a bizarre plane crash d...

Celtic Pride

Celtic Pride

1996

as Kevin O'Grady

5.3
Acting

Two over-loyal Celtic fans kidnap their opponent's star player in order to guarantee their team the championship.

Rosamunde Pilcher: September

Rosamunde Pilcher: September

1996

as Conrad

7.8
Acting

Verena Steynton is holding a party for her daughter. All the aristocratic families of Strathcroy in the Scottish Highlands are attending, with all the...

A Couch in New York

A Couch in New York

1996

as Dennis

5.8
Acting

Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice ...

Virgin Mary

Virgin Mary

1995

as Miodrag Dobrovic

4.1
Acting

In 1981 in Medjugorje (BA), a group of kids claim that Virgin Mary appeared to them on a hill. The local priest believes them and spreads the word. Re...

Little Odessa

Little Odessa

1994

as Boris Volkoff

6.4
Acting

Long separated from his family, hitman Joshua returns to Brighton Beach for a contract killing for the Russian Mafia. His abusive father, Arkady, bann...

Quiz Show

Quiz Show

1994

as Lishman

7.3
Acting

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-...

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight

1994

as Paul Mantz

6.2
Acting

In 1928, Amelia Earhart gains fame by undertaking a transatlantic flight as a passenger. In 1937, she and her navigator Fred Noonan undertake her long...

Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire

1993

as Head Chef

7.2
Acting

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his k...

Naked in New York

Naked in New York

1993

as Roman

4.5
Acting

Naked in New York begins in the car of grown up Jake, he is talking to us about his girlfriend, Joanne, and to whom you can turn to for help while fa...

Mother's Boys

Mother's Boys

1993

as Mark Kaplan

5.3
Acting

Sexy but unstable wife and mother Jude walked out on her family three years ago. Now, just as suddenly, she is back. But her husband, Robert, has fall...

The Night We Never Met

The Night We Never Met

1993

as Sparrow's Nest Salesman

5.5
Acting

Sam has a problem with his roommates: they are disgusting, and don't seem to share his views on responsibility, privacy, and basic hygine. Such is his...

Class of '61

Class of '61

1993

as General Beauregard

4.1
Acting

Three West Point 1861 generation cadets and friends go on opposite sides after the breakout of The Civil War, with tragic consequences. A subplot invo...

Anna Lee: Headcase

1993

as Dr. Frank

5.2
Acting

A bright, pretty and determined young lady named Anna Lee quits the police department in search of adventure, and joins a small and somewhat stuffy de...

Hoffa

Hoffa

1992

as Ted Harmon

6.3
Acting

A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles w...

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

1992

as Commander Steve McCall - US Coast Guard

5.2
Acting

The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.

Those Secrets

Those Secrets

1992

as Leonard

2.5
Acting

A wife and mother drifts back to her life as a call girl.

Final Analysis

Final Analysis

1992

as Mike O'Brien

5.7
Acting

A psychiatrist becomes romantically involved with the sister of one of his patients, but the influence of her controlling gangster husband threatens t...

Notorious

Notorious

1992

as Norman Prescott

3.7
Acting

After Alicia Velorus' father is convicted as a communist spy, CIA asks her to prove her loyalty by getting close to her father's friend, who's a suspe...

Unnatural Pursuits

Unnatural Pursuits

1992

as Larry Leitz

Acting

An English playwright sacrifices his health waiting for his play's make-or-break opening on Broadway.

Darrow

Darrow

1991

as Bert Franklin

5.3
Acting

The life and career of Clarence Darrow, the noted American lawyer and civil libertarian.

The Great Pretender

The Great Pretender

1991

as Martin Brinkman

1.0
Acting

A newspaper reporter, who has just won a trial against his newspaper which had fired him, suffers dangerous reprisals at his work.

True Colors

True Colors

1991

as John Laury

6.2
Acting

Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.

Curiosity Kills

Curiosity Kills

1990

as Ortley

4.8
Acting

An apartment block janitor stumbles upon a deadly secret after one of the residents seemingly commits suicide and a mysterious new tenant arrives.

Cadillac Man

Cadillac Man

1990

as Little Jack Turgeon

5.8
Acting

Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times but Joe h...

The Local Stigmatic

The Local Stigmatic

1990

as Ray

5.1
Acting

Two symbiotic sociopaths play obscurely deviant mind games with each other while engaging in perversely brutal acts of violence against victims appare...

Kojak : Error Fatal

Kojak : Error Fatal

1989

as Hood

6.0
Acting

Investigating the murder of a writer responsible for a Mob exposed, Kojak discovers that the dead man's wife is an old flame.

Dealers

Dealers

1989

as Lee Peters

5.4
Acting

The London branch of Whitney Paine, a major American investment bank, is in the midst of a crisis; after the loss of $100 million, one of their leadin...

Big Time

Big Time

1989

as Ted

6.0
Acting

Triangle drama in a media setting.

Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs

1988

as The Watcher

7.0
Acting

A skilled police detective in a case involving the strange, sadistic murder of a young prostitute who has been killed in exactly the same fashion as a...

The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988

as Andrew Cassedy

6.4
Acting

A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his...

Wall Street

Wall Street

1987

as Stone Livingston

7.2
Acting

A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthles...

3 Men and a Baby

3 Men and a Baby

1987

as Vince

6.2
Acting

Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.

Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II

1987

as Nikos Thomopolis

6.5
Acting

Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sg...

Billy Galvin

Billy Galvin

1986

4.0
Acting

Conflict arises between a steelworker and his son. The father wants the boy to have a chance to make more of himself than he did, but the son wants to...

Howard the Duck

Howard the Duck

1986

as Lieutenant Welker

5.4
Acting

A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar-smoking drake, Howard, fr...

Roanoak

Roanoak

1986

Acting

The story chronicles the first recorded meeting in the late 16th Century between British explorers-settlers and Native Americans in what is now North ...

The Dark End of the Street

The Dark End of the Street

1981

as Cop

2.5
Acting

Boston, Massachusetts. A young black man falls off the roof of a housing project and dies. When the authorities suspect foul play, witnesses Donna and...

The Mothership

N/A

as Dr. Francis Singer

Acting

One year after her husband mysteriously disappears, Sara Morse discovers a strange, extraterrestrial object underneath their home. Sara and her kids e...

Over Your Dead Body

N/A

Acting

A dysfunctional couple head to a remote cabin to “reconnect”, but each has secret intentions to kill the other.