Paul Soles

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Robert Soles (11 August 1930 - 26 May 2021) was a Canadian actor and television personality. He was best known as the original voice of Hermey the misfit elf in Rankin/Bass' Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in 1964. Soles voiced the Bruce Banner character in the 1966 Incredible Hulk cartoon series. He also voiced fellow Marvel superhero Spider-Man in the animated television series also from the late 1960s, and he played "The Lawbreaker" on the CBC panel quiz show This Is the Law in the 1970s, and played Costas Stavros on the Canadian soap opera Riverdale. In 2001, he took over the role of Shylock the Jew in the Stratford Festival of Canada production of The Merchant of Venice after Al Waxman, who was originally scheduled to play the part, died. Soles played Stanley the pizza shop owner in The Incredible Hulk. He also played Danny, the Montréal Customs House janitor in the 2001 crime thriller, The Score.

Known For

Due South

L.A. Law

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

Rookie Blue

The Incredible Hulk

Spider-Man

FX: The Series

All Movies (34)

• Lost Heroes2014 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Magic Hockey Skates2012 · as Nick (voice)
• The Incredible Hulk2008 · as Stanley
• My First Wedding2006 · as Harry
• Siblings2004 · as Grandpa
• Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen2002 · as Harold Arlen
• The Score2001 · as Danny
• Hidden Agenda1999 · as Wilhelm Engelmann
• The Five Senses1999 · as Mr. Bernstein
• Shadow Builder1998 · as Mr. Butterman
• Teen Knight1998 · as Mr. Percy/Parcival
• The Marriage Fool1998 · as Warren
• The Abduction1996
• Einstein: Light to the Power of 21996 · as Albert Einstein
• The Lotus Eaters1993 · as Tobias Spittle
• Beethoven Lives Upstairs1992 · as Mr. Schindler
• A Star for Two1991
• Falling Over Backwards1990 · as Harvey
• The Gunrunner1990 · as Loebman
• Really Weird Tales1986 · as Professor Tistaert (segment "I'll Die Loving")
• Just the Way You Are1984 · as Arthur
• The Trolls and the Christmas Express1981 · as Other Voices (voice)
• Ticket to Heaven1981 · as Morley
• Take Me Up to the Ball Game1980 · as The Announcer (voice)
• Last of the Red-Hot Dragons1980 · as (voice)
• The Little Brown Burro1978 · as Omar (voice)
• The Making of a President1978
• King of the Beasts1977 · as (voice)
• Noah's Animals1976 · as (voice)
• Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland1973 · as Cheshire Cat / Five of Spades (voice)
• A Christmas Tree1972
• Jack O'Lantern1972 · as (voice)
• Willy McBean & His Magic Machine1965 · as Pablo the Monkey / King Ferdinand (voice)
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer1964 · as Hermey (voice)

All TV Shows (18)

• Nurses2020 · as Roy
• Wishfart2017 · as Santa Claus (voice)
• My 90 Year Old Roommate2016 · as Joe
• Rookie Blue2010 · as Peterson
• The Jane Show2006 · as Stella's Father
• Terminal City2005
• Riverdale1997 · as Costas Stavros
• FX: The Series1996 · as Mr. Merton
• Due South1994 · as Creeve
• Kung Fu: The Legend Continues1993 · as Marv
• The Hidden Room1991 · as Fabian
• L.A. Law1986 · as Robert Fellmeth
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985 · as Moses Harper
• Spider-Woman1979 · as Spider-man (voice)
• The Smokey Bear Show1969 · as Benny / Floyd (voice)
• Spider-Man1967 · as Peter Parker / Spider-Man (voice)
• The King Kong Show1966 · as Dr. Who (voice)
• The Marvel Super Heroes1966 · as Rick Jones (voice)