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Paul L. Smith

Paul L. Smith

Actor

Paul L. Smith (February 5, 1939 – April 25, 2012) was an American character actor. Burly, bearded, and imposing, he has appeared in films and occasionally on TV since the 1970s, generally playing "heavies" and bad guys. His most notable roles include Hamidou, the vicious prison warden in Midnight Express (1978), Bluto in Robert Altman's Popeye (1980) and the Beast Rabban in David Lynch's Dune (1984). He is sometimes credited as Paul Smith or Paul Lawrence Smith.

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Date of Birth: 05 Feb 1939 (87 years)

Place of Birth: Everett, Massachusetts, USA

Filmography

Red Sonja

Red Sonja

1985•English
Midnight Express

Midnight Express

1978•English, French +2
Masada

Masada

1981•English, French
Haunted Honeymoon

Haunted Honeymoon

1986•English
The In-Laws

The In-Laws

1979•English, Spanish
Maverick

Maverick

1994•English
Dune

Dune

1984•English
The Protector

The Protector

1985•Cantonese, French +1
Going in Style

Going in Style

1979•English