Paul Lazar

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Paul Lazar is an American actor, director, and teacher. As an actor he is best known for his collaborations with Jonathan Demme, having appeared in six of Demme’s films including The Silence of the Lambs (1991). In addition to his film work, he is co-founder of Big Dance Theatre and an associate member of The Wooster Group, and currently teaches theater at Harvard.

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Last updated: June 14, 2026

22 titles
Community avg: 8.52 /10
  • 1
    1
    1991February 1991 by Jonathan Demme
    Crime, Thriller, Drama
    Crime, Thriller, Drama
    9.28 Masterpiece+
  • 2
    2
    2013August 2013 by Bong Joon Ho
    Action, Science Fiction, Drama
    Action, Science Fiction, Drama
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 3
    3
    1993December 1993 by Jonathan Demme
    Drama
    Drama
    8.64 Masterpiece--
  • 4
    4
    2006July 2006 by Bong Joon Ho
    Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
    Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
    7.90 Excellent
  • 5
    5
    2004July 2004 by Jonathan Demme
    Thriller, Drama, Mystery
    Thriller, Drama, Mystery
    7.43 Good++
  • 6
    6
    1999August 1999 by Kelly Makin
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
    6.75 Good-
  • 7
    7
    1988August 1988 by Jonathan Demme
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
    7.06 Good
  • 8
    8
    1994December 1994 by George Gallo
    Comedy, Crime, Adventure
    Comedy, Crime, Adventure
    6.82 Good-
  • 9
    9
    2007September 2007 by Henry Miller
    Crime, Thriller
    Crime, Thriller
    6.48 Decent++
  • 10
    10
    1998August 1998 by Steven Pearl
    Action, Mystery, Thriller
    Action, Mystery, Thriller
    7.41 Good++
  • 11
    11
    1994December 1994 by Ron Underwood
    Romance, Comedy
    Romance, Comedy
    7.21 Good+
  • 12
    12
    2002March 2002 by Hal Hartley
    Fantasy, Drama, Horror
    Fantasy, Drama, Horror
    7.37 Good++
  • 13
    13
    1991November 1991 by George Gallo
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.90 Excellent-
  • 14
    14
    1983September 1983 by Robert Altman
    Drama, War
    Drama, War
    7.37 Good++
  • 15
    15
    1995September 1995 by James Keach
    Drama
    Drama
    7.68 Excellent--
  • 16
    16
    2004October 2004 by Barry Strugatz
    Science Fiction, Comedy
    Science Fiction, Comedy
    7.25 Good+
  • 17
    17
    1998December 1998 by Graham Theakston
    Drama
    Drama
    7.68 Excellent--
  • 18
    18
    1997January 1997 by Jean-Marc Vallée
    Western
    Western
    7.48 Good++
  • 19
    19
    1999January 1999 by Eric Weber
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.86 Excellent-
  • 20
    20
    2007October 2007 by Eva Aridjis
    Drama
    Drama
    7.79 Excellent-
  • 21
    21
    1991August 1991 by Walter Bernstein
    Drama
    Drama
    7.46 Good++
  • 22
    22
    2022June 2022 by Thomas Matthews
    Thriller, Drama
    Thriller, Drama
    Needs more reviews