Paul Le Mat

Paul Le Mat

Born 1945-09-22 (age 80) Rahway, New Jersey, USA
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Biography

Paul Le Mat (born September 22, 1945) is an American actor. He first came to prominence with his role in American Graffiti (1973); his performance was met with critical acclaim and earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor.

Le Mat's breakout performance in George Lucas's American Graffiti landed him the lead role in box office hit Aloha, Bobby and Rose (1975). He also is known for his work in the Jonathan Demme films Handle with Care (1977) and Melvin and Howard (1980). He won another Golden Globe award for his performance in the TV film The Burning Bed (1984) and starred in the cult film Puppet Master (1989), which spawned a franchise.

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American History X
American History X

1998

as McMahon

Puppetmaster
Puppetmaster

1989

as Alex Whitaker

American Graffiti
American Graffiti

1973

as John Milner

More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti

1979

as John Milner

Secret Witness
Secret Witness

1988

as Kurt

The Burning Bed
The Burning Bed

1984

as Mickey Hughes

Rock & Rule
Rock & Rule

1983

as Omar (voice)

Wishman
Wishman

1992

as Basie

Strange Invaders
Strange Invaders

1983

as Charles Bigelow

Melvin and Howard
Melvin and Howard

1980

as Melvin Dummar

Sensation
Sensation

1994

as Mitch Snyder

The Hanoi Hilton
The Hanoi Hilton

1987

as Earl Hubman

Deuce Coupe
Deuce Coupe

1992

as Sheriff

Aloha Bobby and Rose
Tales of the Rat Fink
Tales of the Rat Fink

2006

as Cruisin' (voice)

Into the Homeland
Into the Homeland

1987

as Derrick Wilson

Big Bad Love
Big Bad Love

2001

as Monroe

The Night They Saved Christmas
The Night They Saved Christmas

1984

as Michael Baldwin

Blind Witness
Blind Witness

1989

as Det. Mike Tuthill