Person

Paul Dooley

Acting · Born 1928-02-22 · Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Paul Dooley (born Paul Brown; February 22, 1928) is an American character actor, writer, and comedian. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Popeye, Sixteen Candles, Strange Brew and many Christopher Guest mockumentaries. He co-created the PBS show The Electric Company. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Dooley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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  Grey's Anatomy

  Dr. Walter Tapley

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  Shameless

  Ralph

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  American Dad!

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  CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  Buddy Ween

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  Modern Family

  Murray

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  Desperate Housewives

  Addison Prudy

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  The Good Doctor

  Glen

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  Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  Stan Coffman

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  Curb Your Enthusiasm

  Cheryl's Father

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  ER

  Henry Lewis

• 2023Boy Makes GirlBen
• 2023The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and StiggsSelf – Interviewee (voice)
• 2021Saving ParadiseGramps
• 2020Selfie DadBarber
• 2020The Gesture and The WordMr. Rostalle
• 2019Merry Happy WhateverGrandpa Jack
• 2018The Great Buster: A CelebrationSelf
• 2017The Good DoctorGlen
• 2017The Guest Book
• 2017Cars 3Sarge (voice)
• 2016The Holy ManLou 'The Bull' Devine
• 2016Other PeopleRonnie
• 2015Life in PiecesMort
• 2014Young & HungryMr. Fancy
• 2014The Radiator Springs 500½Sarge (voice)
• 2013My SantaMartin
• 2013Super Fun NightThe Old Man
• 2013TurboThe Foreman (voice)
• 2013HiccupsSarge (voice)
• 2013SpinningSarge (voice)
• 2012The Client ListEarl Hudson
• 2011Cars 2Sarge (voice)
• 2011WorkaholicsRalph
• 2011ShamelessRalph
• 2011ThanksHank
• 2010Huge
• 2010Hot in ClevelandBearded Man aka Santa
• 2010ParenthoodRocky
• 2009Modern FamilyMurray
• 2009HorsemenFather Whiteleather
• 2008Bedtime StoriesHot Dog Vendor
• 2008Childrens HospitalGrandpa Ben
• 2008Celebrating Sixteen CandlesHimself
• 2008Chronic TownEleanor's Father
• 2008Sunshine CleaningSherm
• 2007Private PracticeAbe Nussbaum
• 2007HairsprayMr. Spritzer
• 2007Side Order of Life
• 2007Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four AnniversarySelf
• 2006For Your ConsiderationPaper Badge Sergeant
• 2006Mater and the GhostlightSarge (voice)
• 2006CarsSarge (voice)
• 2006The Jake EffectMr. Bernthal
• 2005Hopeless Pictures
• 2005MadisonMayor Don Vaughn
• 2005Grey's AnatomyDr. Walter Tapley
• 2005American Dad!(voice)
• 2005Come Away HomeGrandpa Donald
• 2004Desperate HousewivesAddison Prudy
• 2004Boston LegalJudge Wendel Donahue
• 2004Nobody Knows Anything!Warden
• 2004Employee of the MonthReverend Ben Goodwin
• 2003Comfort and JoyGeorge
• 2003Tracey Ullman in the Trailer TalesDean Duaney
• 2003A Mighty WindGeorge Menschell
• 2003Touch 'Em All McCall
• 2002InsomniaChief Nyback
• 2002The Perfect YouLarry
• 2001Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third StreetHank the Janitor/Mall Santa
• 2001ScrubsPaul
• 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentStan Coffman
• 2001Rennie's LandingHank
• 2001A Woman's a Helluva ThingHank Luckinbill
• 2000Curb Your EnthusiasmCheryl's Father
• 2000The Geena Davis ShowBill Ryan
• 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationBuddy Ween
• 2000The Huntress
• 2000Altman on His Own TermsSelf
• 1999Happy, TexasThe Judge
• 1999Jack & JillFather Conlin
• 1999Once and Again
• 1999GuinevereWalter
• 1999Runaway BrideWalter Carpenter
• 1999Error in JudgmentJack Albert
• 1999I'll Remember AprilEarl Schimmel
• 1999ProvidenceBill Ridley
• 1998BeckerMr. Lerner
• 1997Angels in the EndzoneCoach Buck
• 1997LovedLeo Amerson
• 1997Dharma & GregJudge Harper
• 1997Ally McBealNicholas Engblume
• 1997Telling Lies in AmericaFather Norton
• 1997ClockwatchersBud Chapman
• 1997The PracticeJudge Philip Swackheim
• 1997Waiting for GuffmanUFO Abductee
• 1996MillenniumJoe Bangs
• 1996Early EditionMcGinty
• 1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchRalphie
• 19967th HeavenRed
• 1996E! True Hollywood Story
• 1996God's Lonely ManPolo
• 1995Out ThereEmmett Davis
• 1995High SocietyMel
• 1995The UnderneathEd Dutton
• 1995EvolverJerry Briggs
• 1995The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesSenator Thatch
• 1994ERHenry Lewis
• 1994Chicago HopeWalter McTeague
• 1994My So-Called LifeChuck Wood
• 1994EllenThomas Kelsey
• 1994DuckmanStan (voice)
• 1994State of EmergencyJim Anderson
• 1993Grace Under Fire
• 1993Tales of the CityHerb Tolliver
• 1993A Dangerous WomanTupperware Salesman
• 1993My Boyfriend's BackBig Chuck
• 1993Mother of the BrideRichard
• 1993Stephen King's Golden TalesChester Caruso
• 1993CooperstownSid Wiggins
• 1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineEnabran Tain
• 1992Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken BrideAsst. Dist. Atty. Robert Norrell
• 1992The Ben Stiller Show
• 1992Mad About YouGus Stemple
• 1992Batman: The Animated SeriesFather Michael (voice)
• 1992The PlayerPaul Dooley
• 1991Shakes the ClownOwen Cheese
• 1991White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma ToddHal Roach
• 1991Frogs!Twittenham
• 1990UFO CafeDoc
• 1990The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
• 1990Dream OnMickey Tupper
• 1990FlashbackStark
• 1989When He's Not a StrangerBen McKenna
• 1989Tales from the CryptRandolph (segment "Forever Ambergris")
• 1989Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver NorthRobert McFarlane
• 1989CoachHorace Van Dam
• 1988Last RitesFather Freddie
• 1988Lip ServiceGil Hutchinson
• 1988Coming of Age
• 1988Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of SteelJohn Buxton
• 1988The Wonder YearsPops
• 1988The Murder of Mary PhaganWilliam Burns
• 1987thirtysomething
• 1987O.C. and StiggsRandall Schwab
• 1986ALFWhizzer
• 1986L.A. LawKarl Bullen
• 1986Big TroubleGeorge Noozel
• 1986Monster in the ClosetRoy Crane
• 1985The Golden GirlsIsaac Q. Newton
• 1985The Steel Collar ManDon Liddle
• 1984Tales from the DarksideChester Caruso
• 1984Sixteen CandlesJim Baker
• 1983Hansel and GretelFather
• 1983Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum Security Guard
• 1983Going BerserkDr. Ted
• 1983Strange BrewClaude Elsinore
• 1983The Wilder SummerGrubbins
• 1982Kiss Me GoodbyeKendall
• 1982RumpelstiltskinThe Miller
• 1982Faerie Tale TheatreFather
• 1982Endangered SpeciesJoe Hiatt
• 1982The Shady Hill KidnappingDetective
• 1982American PlayhouseDetective
• 1981PaternityKurt
• 1981See China and DieAmes Prescott
• 1980PopeyeWimpy
• 1980HealtHDr. Gil Gainey
• 1979Rich KidsSimon Peterfreund
• 1979Breaking AwayRay Stoller
• 1979A Perfect CoupleAlex Theodopoulos
• 1978A WeddingSnooks Brenner
• 1977Simple Gifts(segment "Lost & Found") (voice)
• 1977Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical AdventureGazooks (voice)
• 1977Slap ShotHyannisport Announcer
• 1975Fore PlaySalesman
• 1974Death WishCop at Hospital (uncredited)
• 1974The Dion BrothersDoctor
• 1972Up the SandboxStatue of Liberty Guard
• 1970The Night the Animals Talked(voice)
• 1970The Out-of-TownersDay Desk Clerk at Hotel
• 1968What's So Bad About Feeling Good?Vic
• 1966Man in the Square Suit
• 1965Get SmartHanlon
• 1965Howard, Howard and Howard
• 1964Bewitched
• 1964The Parisienne and the PrudesTed K. Worrie
• 1951Hallmark Hall of FamePhotographer
• 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
• —QianaNorman Pasco
• —Capture the FlagBurgess