Acting

Paul Dooley

Born 1928-02-22 · Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA42 series127 films

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.

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Acting

2019Merry Happy WhateverGrandpa Jack1 ep.
2017The Guest Book1 ep.
2015Life in PiecesMort2 ep.
2014Young & HungryMr. Fancy2 ep.
2013Super Fun NightThe Old Man1 ep.
2012The Client ListEarl Hudson1 ep.
2011WorkaholicsRalph1 ep.
2010Huge10 ep.
2010ParenthoodRocky1 ep.
2007Side Order of Life1 ep.
2006The Jake EffectMr. Bernthal1 ep.
2005Hopeless Pictures8 ep.
2004Desperate HousewivesAddison Prudy3 ep.
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmCheryl's Father7 ep.
2000The Geena Davis ShowBill Ryan1 ep.
2000The Huntress1 ep.
1999Jack & JillFather Conlin1 ep.
1999Once and Again6 ep.
1999ProvidenceBill Ridley1 ep.
1998BeckerMr. Lerner1 ep.
1997Dharma & GregJudge Harper1 ep.
1997The PracticeJudge Philip Swackheim8 ep.
1996MillenniumJoe Bangs1 ep.
1996Early EditionMcGinty1 ep.
1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchRalphie1 ep.
1995High SocietyMel1 ep.
1994My So-Called LifeChuck Wood2 ep.
1994DuckmanStan (voice)1 ep.
1993Grace Under FireJohn Shirley3 ep.
1993Tales of the CityHerb Tolliver2 ep.
1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineEnabran Tain4 ep.
1992The Ben Stiller Show1 ep.
1992Mad About YouGus Stemple1 ep.
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesFather Michael (voice)1 ep.
1990Dream OnMickey Tupper6 ep.
1988Coming of Age16 ep.
1988The Wonder YearsPops1 ep.
1988The Murder of Mary PhaganWilliam Burns2 ep.
1987thirtysomething2 ep.
1986ALFWhizzer3 ep.
1985The Golden GirlsGeorge Corliss2 ep.
1982Faerie Tale TheatreFather2 ep.

Guest appearances

2020Modern FamilyMurray1 ep.
2019Merry Happy WhateverGrandpa Jack1 ep.
2019Life in PiecesMort2 ep.
2018The Guest Book1 ep.
2018ShamelessRalph2 ep.
2017The Good DoctorGlen1 ep.
2017WorkaholicsRalph1 ep.
2016Young & HungryMr. Fancy2 ep.
2016American Dad!(voice)1 ep.
2016Childrens HospitalGrandpa Ben1 ep.
2014ParenthoodRocky1 ep.
2013Super Fun NightThe Old Man1 ep.
2012The Client ListEarl Hudson1 ep.
2012Hot in ClevelandBearded Man aka Santa1 ep.
2011Private PracticeAbe Nussbaum1 ep.
2009ScrubsPaul1 ep.
2008Grey's AnatomyDr. Walter Tapley1 ep.
2007Boston LegalJudge Wendel Donahue1 ep.
2007Side Order of Life1 ep.
20077th HeavenRed1 ep.
2006The Jake EffectMr. Bernthal1 ep.
2005Desperate HousewivesAddison Prudy3 ep.
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmCheryl's Father7 ep.
2004CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationBuddy Ween1 ep.
1995ERHenry Lewis4 ep.
2003BeckerMr. Lerner1 ep.
2003Law & Order: Criminal IntentStan Coffman1 ep.
1999The PracticeJudge Philip Swackheim8 ep.
2001Once and Again6 ep.
2001E! True Hollywood Story1 ep.
2001The Huntress1 ep.
2001Jack & JillFather Conlin1 ep.
2001The Geena Davis ShowBill Ryan1 ep.
2001ProvidenceBill Ridley1 ep.
2001Ally McBealNicholas Engblume1 ep.
1999Dharma & GregJudge Harper1 ep.
1997Sabrina, the Teenage WitchRalphie1 ep.
1997Early EditionMcGinty1 ep.
1994Star Trek: Deep Space NineEnabran Tain4 ep.
1997DuckmanStan (voice)1 ep.
1996MillenniumJoe Bangs1 ep.
1994Grace Under FireJohn Shirley3 ep.
1996EllenThomas Kelsey1 ep.
1996High SocietyMel1 ep.
1994My So-Called LifeChuck Wood2 ep.
1994Chicago HopeWalter McTeague1 ep.
1992Dream OnMickey Tupper6 ep.
1993L.A. LawKarl Bullen1 ep.
1993Tales of the CityHerb Tolliver2 ep.
1993Tales from the CryptRandolph (segment "Forever Ambergris")1 ep.
1992The Ben Stiller Show1 ep.
1992Mad About YouGus Stemple1 ep.
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesFather Michael (voice)1 ep.
1991The Wonder YearsPops1 ep.
1991CoachHorace Van Dam1 ep.
1990thirtysomething2 ep.
1987ALFWhizzer3 ep.
1986The Golden GirlsGeorge Corliss, Isaac Q. Newton2 ep.
1986Tales from the DarksideChester Caruso1 ep.
1982Faerie Tale TheatreFather, The Miller2 ep.
1982American PlayhouseDetective1 ep.
1968Hallmark Hall of FamePhotographer1 ep.
1966Bewitched1 ep.
1966Get SmartHanlon1 ep.
1963The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf1 ep.