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Paul Shenar

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Paul Shenar

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 12, 1936 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Paul Shenar (February 12, 1936 – October 11, 1989) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Scarface (1982), Raw Deal (1986), and The Big Blue (1998). A veteran of the Broadway stage, he was one of the founding members of the American Conservatory Theater in 1965. Shenar was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1983, and died from the disease in 1989 at age 53.

Known For

Acting
1988The Big BlueDr. Laurence
1987Best SellerDavid Madlock
1987The Bedroom WindowCollin
1987Man on FireEttore
1986Raw DealPaulo Rocca
1986Dream LoverBen Gardner
1986Dark MansionsPhillip Drake
1985Streets of JusticeJ. Elliott Sloan
1985BrassSchuyler Ross
1985Spenser: For Hire
1983ScarfaceAlejandro Sosa
1983Deadly ForceJoshua Adams
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1982Richard IIBolingbroke
1982The Secret of NIMHJenner (voice)
1981The End of AugustArobin
1981Dynasty
1980Beulah LandRoscoe Corlay
1979Hart to Hart
1978Suddenly, LoveJack Graham
1978The Courage and the PassionNick Silcox
1978Ziegfeld: The Man and His WomenFlorenz Ziegfeld
1978LuluLudwig Schon
1977The Hostage HeartJames Cardone
1977Young Dan'l Boone
1977Logan's RunDavid Eakins
1977RootsJohn Carrington
1976The KeegansRudi Portinari
1976The Bionic Woman
1975The Night That Panicked AmericaOrson Welles
1975Wonder WomanLieutenant Wertz
1975Ellery Queen
1974Cyrano de BegeracDe Guiche
1974The Execution of Private SlovikCrawford
1974Petrocelli
1973KojakArthur Harris
1971ColumboSergeant Young
1968Hawaii Five-OChadwick
1968Hawaii Five-OTodd Daniels
1967MannixJohnny Sands