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Paul Dooley

Paul Dooley

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 several Christopher Guest mockumentaries. He co-created the PBS show The Electric Company.

Born

Feb 22, 1928

Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

112 acting

1 crew

Popularity

1.8

movie

Known For

Cars 2

Cars 2

2011

as Sarge (voice)
Hairspray

Hairspray

2007

as Mr. Spritzer
Turbo

Turbo

2013

as The Foreman (voice)
Cars 3

Cars 3

2017

as Sarge (voice)
Cars

Cars

2006

as Sarge (voice)
Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

2008

as Hot Dog Vendor
Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

1986

as Patrick Martin (Director's Cut)
Runaway Bride

Runaway Bride

1999

as Walter
Popeye

Popeye

1980

as Wimpy
Breaking Away

Breaking Away

1979

as Ray Stoller
Cars 2
Cars 2
2011 • as Sarge (voice)
★ 6.2
Hairspray
Hairspray
2007 • as Mr. Spritzer
★ 6.7
Turbo
Turbo
2013 • as The Foreman (voice)
★ 6.3
Cars 3
Cars 3
2017 • as Sarge (voice)
★ 6.9
Cars
Cars
2006 • as Sarge (voice)
★ 7.1
Bedtime Stories
Bedtime Stories
2008 • as Hot Dog Vendor
★ 6.2
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
1986 • as Patrick Martin (Director's Cut)
★ 7.0
Runaway Bride
Runaway Bride
1999 • as Walter
★ 6.1
Popeye
Popeye
1980 • as Wimpy
★ 5.6
Breaking Away
Breaking Away
1979 • as Ray Stoller
★ 7.2
Other People
Other People
2016 • as Ronnie
★ 6.4
Insomnia
Insomnia
2002 • as Chief Nyback
★ 7.0
The Player
The Player
1992 • as Paul Dooley
★ 7.2
Clockwatchers
Clockwatchers
1997 • as Bud Chapman
★ 6.2
The Out-of-Towners
The Out-of-Towners
1970 • as Day Desk Clerk at Hotel
★ 6.8
Sixteen Candles
Sixteen Candles
1984 • as Jim Baker
★ 6.7
Death Wish
Death Wish
1974 • as Cop at Hospital (uncredited)
★ 6.9
For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration
2006 • as Paper Badge Sergeant
★ 5.8
Spinning
Spinning
2013 • as Sarge (voice)
★ 6.1
A Mighty Wind
A Mighty Wind
2003 • as George Menschell
★ 6.8
Mater and the Ghostlight
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006 • as Sarge (voice)
★ 6.3
O.C. and Stiggs
O.C. and Stiggs
1987 • as Randall Schwab
★ 4.6
Waiting for Guffman
Waiting for Guffman
1997 • as UFO Abductee
★ 7.0
Monster in the Closet
Monster in the Closet
1986 • as Roy Crane
★ 4.9
Happy, Texas
Happy, Texas
1999 • as The Judge
★ 5.7
Employee of the Month
Employee of the Month
2004 • as Ben Goodwin
★ 5.7
The Radiator Springs 500½
The Radiator Springs 500½
2014 • as Sarge (voice)
★ 6.2
Slap Shot
Slap Shot
1977 • as Hyannisport Announcer
★ 6.8
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1995 • as Senator Thatch
★ 4.7
Sunshine Cleaning
Sunshine Cleaning
2009 • as Sherm
★ 6.6
When He's Not a Stranger
When He's Not a Stranger
1989 • as Ben McKenna
★ 4.6
Telling Lies in America
Telling Lies in America
1997 • as Father Norton
★ 5.8
Guinevere
Guinevere
1999 • as Walter
★ 5.7
Strange Brew
Strange Brew
1983 • as Claude Elsinore
★ 6.0
Kiss Me Goodbye
Kiss Me Goodbye
1982 • as Kendall
★ 5.9
Horsemen
Horsemen
2009 • as Father Whiteleather
★ 6.0
Evolver
Evolver
1995 • as Jerry Briggs
★ 5.2
The Underneath
The Underneath
1995 • as Ed Dutton
★ 5.7
My Boyfriend's Back
My Boyfriend's Back
1993 • as Big Chuck
★ 5.7
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
2001 • as Hank the Janitor/Mall Santa
★ 6.3
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
1977 • as Gazooks (voice)
★ 7.1
A Wedding
A Wedding
1978 • as Snooks Brenner
★ 6.3
Endangered Species
Endangered Species
1982 • as Joe Hiatt
★ 4.9
Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel
1983 • as Father
★ 7.1
Out There
Out There
1995 • as Emmett Davis
★ 5.0
A Dangerous Woman
A Dangerous Woman
1993 • as Tupperware Salesman
★ 5.5
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
1991 • as Hal Roach
★ 7.5
Paternity
Paternity
1981 • as Kurt
★ 5.2
Shakes the Clown
Shakes the Clown
1991 • as Owen Cheese
★ 5.3
Saving Paradise
Saving Paradise
2021 • as Gramps
★ 6.0
Up the Sandbox
Up the Sandbox
1972 • as Statue of Liberty Guard
★ 5.9
Angels in the Endzone
Angels in the Endzone
1997 • as Coach Buck
★ 5.6
Flashback
Flashback
1990 • as Stark
★ 6.4
Last Rites
Last Rites
1988 • as Father Freddie
★ 4.7
The Great Buster: A Celebration
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018 • as Self
★ 7.2
Going Berserk
Going Berserk
1983 • as Dr. Ted
★ 5.1
I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April
1999 • as Earl Schimmel
★ 6.6
UFO Cafe
UFO Cafe
1990 • as Doc
★ 7.0
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990
★ 7.2
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968 • as Vic
★ 6.7
The Holy Man
The Holy Man
2016 • as Lou 'The Bull' Devine
★ 1.0
Stephen King's Golden Tales
Stephen King's Golden Tales
1993 • as Chester Caruso
★ 4.0
Hiccups
Hiccups
2013 • as Sarge (voice)
★ 5.9
Nobody Knows Anything!
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004 • as Warden
★ 3.5
Error in Judgment
Error in Judgment
1999 • as Jack Albert
★ 4.2
Cooperstown
Cooperstown
1993 • as Sid Wiggins
★ 4.5
The Perfect You
The Perfect You
2002 • as Larry
★ 5.2
My Santa
My Santa
2013 • as Martin
★ 5.2
Mother of the Bride
Mother of the Bride
1993 • as Richard
★ 6.0
Thanks
Thanks
2011 • as Hank
★ 1.2
Rennie's Landing
Rennie's Landing
2001 • as Hank
★ 4.4
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988 • as John Buxton
★ 8.0
A Woman's a Helluva Thing
A Woman's a Helluva Thing
2001 • as Hank Luckinbill
★ 4.6
Big Trouble
Big Trouble
1986 • as George Noozel
★ 5.4
See China and Die
See China and Die
1981 • as Ames Prescott
★ 8.0
Come Away Home
Come Away Home
2005 • as Grandpa Donald
★ 6.7
HealtH
HealtH
1980 • as Dr. Gil Gainey
★ 5.4
Boy Makes Girl
Boy Makes Girl
2023 • as Ben
★ 5.0
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
2003 • as Dean Duaney
★ 7.9
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
1989 • as Robert McFarlane
The Steel Collar Man
The Steel Collar Man
1985 • as Don Liddle
★ 8.0
Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin
1982 • as The Miller
★ 5.9
Selfie Dad
Selfie Dad
2020 • as Barber
★ 6.6
The Gesture and The Word
The Gesture and The Word
2020 • as Mr. Rostalle
★ 7.0
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007 • as Self
★ 6.0
movie
Touch 'Em All McCall
2003
Fore Play
Fore Play
1975 • as Salesman
★ 3.8
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982 • as Detective
★ 8.0
Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms
2000 • as Self
★ 9.0
Chronic Town
Chronic Town
2008 • as Eleanor's Father
★ 6.0
Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts
1977 • as (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)
★ 10.0
State of Emergency
State of Emergency
1994 • as Jim Anderson
★ 5.7
Frogs!
Frogs!
1991 • as Twittenham
★ 3.5
Rich Kids
Rich Kids
1979 • as Simon Peterfreund
★ 4.9
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983 • as Museum Security Guard
★ 6.6
The Night the Animals Talked
The Night the Animals Talked
1970 • as (voice)
★ 6.5
The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs
The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs
2023 • as Self – Interviewee (voice)
Loved
Loved
1997 • as Leo Amerson
★ 4.4
movie
Capture the Flag
• as Burgess
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
1992 • as Asst. Dist. Atty. Robert Norrell
★ 7.8
Comfort and Joy
Comfort and Joy
2003 • as George
★ 6.8
God's Lonely Man
God's Lonely Man
1996 • as Polo
★ 7.0
A Perfect Couple
A Perfect Couple
1979 • as Alex Theodopoulos
★ 5.1
The Dion Brothers
The Dion Brothers
1974 • as Doctor
★ 5.5
movie
Qiana
• as Norman Pasco
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
2008 • as Himself
Lip Service
Lip Service
1988 • as Gil Hutchinson
★ 4.3
movie
The Parisienne and the Prudes
1964 • as Ted K. Worrie
★ 4.3
movie
Man in the Square Suit
1966
movie
Howard, Howard and Howard
1965
Madison
Madison
2005 • as Mayor Don Vaughn
★ 5.8
movie
The Wilder Summer
1983 • as Grubbins