Paul Gleason

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

May 4, 1939

died

May 27, 2006

place of birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

also known as

پال گلیسون · Paul Xavier Gleason

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Paul Xavier Gleason (May 4, 1939 – May 27, 2006) was an American film and television actor. He was known for his roles on television series such as All My Children and films such as The Breakfast Club, Trading Places, and Die Hard.

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Known For

Filmography

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Die Hard
7.8

Die Hard

1988as Dwayne Robinson
Trading Places
7.2

Trading Places

1983as Clarence Beeks
Not Another Teen Movie
5.8

Not Another Teen Movie

2001as Richard Vernon
The Breakfast Club
7.7

The Breakfast Club

1985as Richard Vernon
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
6.0

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

2002as Professor McDoogle
Money Talks
6.0

Money Talks

1997as Lt. Bobby Pickett
Arthur
6.5

Arthur

1981as Executive
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
5.4

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

1985as Jeremitt Towani
She's Having a Baby
6.0

She's Having a Baby

1988as Howard
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
6.1

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

1993as FBI Agent
Tender Mercies
6.8

Tender Mercies

1983as Reporter
I Love Trouble
5.5

I Love Trouble

1994as Kenny Bacon
Johnny Be Good
4.5

Johnny Be Good

1988as Wayne Hisler
Miami Blues
6.0

Miami Blues

1990as Sergeant Frank Lackley
Boiling Point
4.9

Boiling Point

1993as Transaction Man
Looking for Richard
6.8

Looking for Richard

1996as Self
Shadow Conspiracy
5.0

Shadow Conspiracy

1997as Blythe
Forever, Lulu
4.2

Forever, Lulu

1986as Robert
Night Game
4.7

Night Game

1989as Broussard
Hit Man
5.0

Hit Man

1972as Cop (uncredited)
Fort Apache, the Bronx
6.5

Fort Apache, the Bronx

1981as Detective
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
5.9

Best of the Best 4: Without Warning

1998as Father Gil
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
5.2

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence

1992as Hank Cooney
Digital Man
4.9

Digital Man

1995as Dr. Parker
Abominable
4.8

Abominable

2006as Sheriff Halderman
Banning
5.8

Banning

1967as Golfer (uncredited)
Dark Skies
8.0

Dark Skies

1996as Nelson Rockefeller
Vigilante Force
5.0

Vigilante Force

1976as Michael J. Loonius
The Great Santini
6.8

The Great Santini

1979as Lt. Sammy
No Code of Conduct
5.5

No Code of Conduct

1999as Bagwell
Doubletake
5.0

Doubletake

1985as Howie Henley
Red Letters
4.7

Red Letters

2000as Dean Van Buren
Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
4.6

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love

1994
There Goes My Baby
6.2

There Goes My Baby

1994as Mr. Burton
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
5.3

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

1981as Remson
Wishman
5.8

Wishman

1992as Silverstein
He Knows You're Alone
5.2

He Knows You're Alone

1980as Det. Frank Daley
Ike
6.8

Ike

1979as Gen. Ernest "Tex" Lee
Ski Party
6.0

Ski Party

1965as Beach Boy In Red Shorts (uncredited)
Running Cool
6.9

Running Cool

1993as Calvin Hogg
Wild Cactus
3.6

Wild Cactus

1993as Sheriff Brenner
False Arrest
5.8

False Arrest

1991as Arthur Ross
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
5.2

Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze

1975as Maj. Thomas J. 'Long Tom' Roberts
The Giving Tree
3.2

The Giving Tree

2000as Mr. Forrester
Majority Rule
6.0

Majority Rule

1992as Harley Graham
Fourth Story
5.4

Fourth Story

1991as Lt. Hank Petkavich
Toma
7.7

Toma

1973as Drake
Morgan Stewart's Coming Home
5.1

Morgan Stewart's Coming Home

1987as Jay Le Soto
Rich Girl
9.5

Rich Girl

1991as Marvin Wells
Where Does It Hurt?
5.5

Where Does It Hurt?

1972as Mr. Leffingwell's Aide