Paul Le Mat
Biography
Paul Le Mat (born September 22, 1945) is an American actor. He first came to prominence with his role in American Graffiti (1973); his performance was met with critical acclaim and earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor. Le Mat's breakout performance in George Lucas' American Graffiti landed him the lead role in box office hit Aloha, Bobby and Rose (1975). He also is known for his work in the Jonathan Demme films Handle with Care (1977) and Melvin and Howard (1980). He won another Golden Globe award for his performance in the TV film The Burning Bed (1984) and starred in the cult film Puppet Master (1989), which spawned a franchise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Le Mat, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Murder, She Wrote
The Twilight Zone
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
American History X
American Graffiti
Puppetmaster
On Wings of Eagles
Rock & Rule
All Movies (38)
- Chrome Angels2009 · as Elliot
- Tales of the Rat Fink2006 · as Cruisin' (voice)
- The Long Shot2004 · as Guido Levits
- Big Bad Love2001 · as Monroe
- The Outfitters1999 · as Robby
- The Making of 'American Graffiti'1998 · as Self
- American History X1998 · as McMahon
- Sensation1994 · as Mitch Snyder
- Deep Down1994 · as Ray
- Caroline at Midnight1994 · as Emmet
- Wishman1992 · as Basie
- Deuce Coupe1992 · as Sheriff
- Woman With a Past1992 · as Merle
- In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion1992 · as Doug Bodrero
- Blind Witness1989 · as Det. Mike Tuthill
- Puppetmaster1989 · as Alex Whitaker
- No Strings Attached: A Behind the Scenes Look at Puppet Master1989
- Easy Wheels1989 · as Bruce
- Grave Secrets1989 · as David Shaw
- Secret Witness1988 · as Kurt
- Into the Homeland1987 · as Derrick Wilson
- P.I. Private Investigations1987 · as Detective Wexler
- The Hanoi Hilton1987 · as Earl Hubman
- P.K. and the Kid1987 · as Kid Kane
- Long Time Gone1986 · as Nick Sandusky
- The Night They Saved Christmas1984 · as Michael Baldwin
- The Burning Bed1984 · as Mickey Hughes
- Strange Invaders1983 · as Charles Bigelow
- Rock & Rule1983 · as Omar (voice)
- Jimmy the Kid1982 · as John Dortmunder
- Death Valley1982 · as Mike
- The Gift of Life1982 · as Dwayne Sutton
- Melvin and Howard1980 · as Melvin Dummar
- More American Graffiti1979 · as John Milner
- Citizens Band1977 · as Spider
- Aloha Bobby and Rose1975 · as Bobby
- American Graffiti1973 · as John Milner
- Firehouse1973 · as Billy Dalzell
All TV Shows (4)
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction1997 · as Sheldon Ludovic (segment "Eclipse")
- On Wings of Eagles1986 · as Jay Coburn
- The Twilight Zone1985 · as Tom Bennett
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Luke Purdue