Known For
Acting
Paul Lazar
Biography
Paul Lazar is an American actor, director, and teacher. As an actor he is best known for his collaborations with Jonathan Demme, having appeared in six of Demme’s films including The Silence of the Lambs (1991). In addition to his film work, he is co-founder of Big Dance Theatre and an associate member of The Wooster Group, and currently teaches theater at Harvard.
Movie Appearances
The Silence of the Lambs
as Pilcher
1991
Sweet Relief
as Mr. McDaniel
2023
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
as Ad Man
1991
On the Run
as Cabbie
1999
Six Ways to Sunday
as Hyman
1999
Memories
2021
From Other Worlds
as Larry
2004
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems
as Bill Allen
TBA
Suits
as Mitchell Mitnick
1999
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
as Seymour
1995
Henry Fool
as Doctor
1998
The Favor
as Mr. Smith
2007
The Debt
as The Salesman
1993
Married to the Mob
as Tommy Boyle
1988
Philadelphia
as Dr. Klenstein
1993
Mickey Blue Eyes
as Ritchie Vitale
1999
Money Kings
as Rocky
1998
Snowpiercer
as Paul
2013
Los Locos
as Buck
1997
Ghostwritten
as Mark Brooks
2022
TV Appearances
Queens Supreme
2003
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as Dave Baker
2005
Lisey's Story
as Thomas Fenton
2021
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Sid Gabbert
1999
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Donald
2001
Wonderland
as Willie Watches
2000
Third Watch
as Erik
1999
Miami Vice
as David Sugarman
1984
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
as Bob Oppenheimer
1993