
Paul Butler
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Paul Butler (12 March 1942, Pennsylvania – 12 January 2010, Manhattan, New York) was an American character actor. He is best known for creating the role of Detective Walter Clemmons on Crime Story (1986–1988) and for stage work including A Few Good Men and Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. His notable film roles include Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Insider (1999), and Reign Over Me (2007).
Known for
Credits

The Insider (1999)
as Charlie Phillips

The Rookie (1990)
as Captain Hargate

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
as Detective

Silver Bullet (1985)
as Edgar Rounds

Strictly Business (1991)
as Leroy Halloran

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
as Policeman

The Giraffe (1999)
as Lieutenant Lynch

Reign Over Me (2007)
as George Johnson

Confess (2005)
as Agent Davis

State and Main (2000)
as Real Judge

Dummy (1979)
as Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs

Off Beat (1986)
as Jordan

Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)
as Skouras

He Said, She Said (1991)
as Al, at the Deli

Tadpole (2002)
as Professor Sherman

The Spanish Prisoner (1997)
as Bookbinder

Homicide (1991)
as Commissioner Walker

Vanishing Son III (1994)
as Estabrook

Things Change (1988)
as Gas Station Owner

To Sleep with Anger (1990)
as Gideon

The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
as Do-Daddy Dean

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991)
as Narc

Old Enough (1984)
as Security Guard

The Wedding (1998)
as Preacher

Compromising Positions (1985)
as 2nd Cop

Color of Justice (1997)
as Stan

Tracey Ullman Takes on New York (1993)
as Jay Levine

Vanishing Son II (1994)
as Estabrook

Vanishing Son (1994)
as Estabrook

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice (1994)
as Shylock

Vanishing Son IV (1994)
as Estabrook

Crime Story: Pilot (1986)
as Det. Walter Clemmons

Buns (1978)
as Rex's Dad





