Paul Schneider
Paul Andrew Schneider (born March 16, 1976) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Dick Liddil in the epic western film The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) and his lead role as Mark Brendanawicz on the first and second seasons of the NBC political satirical sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–10). He also appeared in lead roles in the romantic drama film All the Real Girls (2003) and the comedy film The Babymakers (2012), the former of which he co-wrot
He has since appeared in supporting roles in films such as Elizabethtown (2005), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Away We Go (2009), Water for Elephants (2011), Hello Carter (2013), Rules Don't Apply (2016), Brothers by Blood (2020), and American Murderer (2022). For his portrayal of Charles Armitage Brown in the biographical romantic drama film Bright Star (2009), Schneider won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was also awarded Best Actor in a Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival for his performance in the romantic comedy drama film Goodbye to All That (2014).
Born
Mar 16, 1976
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
34 acting
3 crew
Popularity
2.4
Known For
Train Dreams
2025
as Apostle Frank
The Babymakers
2012
as Tommy Macklin
Bright Star
2009
as Mr. Brown
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
as Dick Liddil
The Family Stone
2005
as Brad Stevenson
Lars and the Real Girl
2007
as Gus
Café Society
2016
as Steve
The Flowers of War
2011
as Terry
Water for Elephants
2011
as Charlie
A House on the Bayou
2021
as John Chambers
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