Paul Freeman

Biography

Paul Freeman (born January 18, 1943) played René Emile Belloq in Raiders of the Lost Ark and returned to the franchise ten years later to portray Frederick Selous in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Among his other work, Freeman appeared in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie as Ivan Ooze and in the 2007 comedy Hot Fuzz, directed by Edgar Wright.

Known For

Midsomer Murders

ER

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Falcon Crest

Play for Today

Crown Court

Spooks

Waking the Dead

All Movies (75)

• Gorky Resort2026 · as Driver
• The Thursday Murder Club2025 · as John
• Whispers of Freedom2024 · as Erich Honecker
• The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones2024 · as Self
• Paris Christmas Waltz2023 · as Henry
• The Man from Rome2022 · as Father Ferro
• Viking Destiny2018 · as Tarburn
• Tokyo Trial2017 · as William D. Patrick
• The Gatehouse2016 · as Evelyn Eldritch
• High Strung2016 · as Kramrovsky
• The First Line2014 · as Callum
• Bad Day at the Office2014 · as Narrator
• Lucan2013 · as John Pearson
• Getaway2013 · as The Man
• A Fantastic Fear of Everything2012 · as Dr. Friedkin
• Hard Boiled Sweets2012 · as 'Shrewd' Eddie
• Centurion2010 · as Governor Julius Agricola
• Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen2009 · as Sir Arthur Newsholme
• The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler2009 · as Monsignor Godlewski
• Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz2007 · as Self
• Hot Fuzz2007 · as Rev. Philip Shooter
• Number 132006 · as Mr. Harrington, Cathedral Archivist
• The Feast of the Goat2006 · as Agustín Cabral
• When I'm Sixty-Four2004 · as Ray
• Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius2004 · as Angus
• George and the Dragon2004 · as Sir Robert
• Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy2003 · as self
• Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War2003 · as Jenkins
• Hacker2002 · as Prezes
• Fields of Gold2002 · as Sir James Ferneyhough
• And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...2002 · as le client anglais
• Morlang2001 · as Julius Morlang
• The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life2000 · as Selous
• The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom1999 · as Frederick Selous
• The Dark Room1999 · as Adam Kingsley
• The Devil's Arithmetic1999 · as Rabbi
• Only Love1998 · as Dallesandro
• Double Team1997 · as Goldsmythe
• Circles of Deceit: Sleeping Dogs1996 · as Armitage
• Squillo1996 · as Marco
• The Horseman on the Roof1995 · as Laurent de Théus
• Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie1995 · as Ivan Ooze
• Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie - Secrets Revealed1995 · as Self
• Grushko1994 · as Bosenko
• Pretty Princess1993 · as conte Otto von Dix
• Just Like a Woman1992 · as Miles Millichamp
• A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia1992 · as Dumont
• Double Edge1992 · as Ferese
• Iron Eagle III1992 · as Kleiss
• Eminent Domain1991 · as Ben
• The Last Island1990 · as Sean
• May Wine1990 · as Tom
• Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception1990 · as Carl Meyerhoff
• Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story1989 · as Josef
• Magic Moments1989 · as Brian Swann
• A World Apart1988 · as Kruger
• Without a Clue1988 · as Prof. James Moriarty
• Prisoner of Rio1988 · as Ronald Biggs
• Shanghai Surprise1986 · as Walter Faraday
• Sakharov1984 · as Pavel Leontiev
• Flight to Berlin1984 · as Nicholas
• Love Lies1983 · as Nick
• Enemies of the State1983 · as Július Tomin
• The Sender1982 · as Dr Joseph Denman
• Who Dares Wins1982 · as Sir Richard
• Willie's Last Stand1982 · as Willie
• The Workshop1982 · as Max
• An Unsuitable Job for a Woman1982 · as James Callendar
• No Visible Scar1981 · as Doctor
• Raiders of the Lost Ark1981 · as Dr. René Belloq
• The Dogs of War1980 · as Derek
• The Long Good Friday1980 · as Colin
• A Walk in the Forest1980 · as Alexander Kutsov
• Death of a Princess1980 · as Christopher Ryder
• Whose Child Am I?1976 · as Paul Martin

All TV Shows (51)

• The Man Who Fell to Earth2022 · as Gregory Papel
• Absentia2017 · as Warren Byrne
• Tokyo Trial2016 · as William. D. Patrick
• Lucan2013 · as John Pearson
• Da Vinci's Demons2013 · as The Architect
• The Bible2013
• The Hollow Crown2012 · as Thomas Erpingham
• Lark Rise to Candleford2008
• The Whistleblowers2007
• New Street Law2006 · as Laurence Scammel QC
• Spooks2002 · as Levi Cohen
• Waking the Dead2001 · as Dr. Charles Hoyle
• Monarch of the Glen2000 · as Andrew Booth
• The Dark Room1999 · as Adam Kingsley
• Midsomer Murders1997 · as Sir John Waverley
• Samson and Delilah1996 · as Manoach
• The Final Cut1995 · as Tom Makepeace
• ER1994 · as Charles Corday
• Viper1994 · as Dr. Samuels
• Full Stretch1993
• Between the Lines1992
• In Suspicious Circumstances1991 · as Sir Patrick Hastings
• Under Cover1991 · as Col. Kalganin
• Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · as Col. Carbury
• Twist of Fate1989 · as SS-Oberführer Mittendorf
• The Ruth Rendell Mysteries1987 · as Julius Sorensen
• Yesterday's Dreams1987 · as Martin
• Worlds Beyond1986 · as Richard Wentworth
• Sins1986 · as Mueller
• A.D.1985 · as Cornelius
• Mitch1984 · as Harry Warren
• Gavilan1982 · as Mr. Snow
• Cagney & Lacey1982
• Q.E.D.1982
• Falcon Crest1981 · as Gustav Riebmann
• Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years1981
• Life of Shakespeare1978 · as Dick Burbage
• Will Shakespeare1978 · as Dick Burbage
• Scorpion Tales1978 · as Oliver Benthall
• The XYY Man1976 · as Ray Lynch
• The Sweeney1975
• The Sweeney1975 · as Detective
• Playhouse1974 · as Max
• Crown Court1972
• The Protectors1972 · as Mechanic
• Van der Valk1972 · as Michael Tromp
• A Ghost Story for Christmas1971 · as Mr. Harrington
• Jason King1971
• Play for Today1970 · as Willie
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · as Keith
• BBC Play of the Month1965 · as Kravchenko