
Paul Lazar
Known for department: Acting
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.
Known for

The Silence of the Lambs
1991Pilcher
Sweet Relief
2023Mr. McDaniel
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991Ad Man
On the Run
1999Cabbie
Six Ways to Sunday
1999Hyman
Memories
2021
From Other Worlds
2004LarryThe Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems
Bill Allen
Suits
1999Mitchell Mitnick
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
1995Seymour
Henry Fool
1998Doctor
The Favor
2007Mr. Smith
The Debt
1993The Salesman
Married to the Mob
1988Tommy Boyle
Philadelphia
1993Dr. Klenstein
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999Ritchie Vitale
Money Kings
1998Rocky
Los Locos
1997Buck
Snowpiercer
2013Paul