Paul Le Mat
Actor
- Born
- September 22, 1945 (age 81) · Rahway, New Jersey, USA
Paul Le Mat (born September 22, 1945) is an American actor. He first came to prominence with his role in American Graffiti (1973); his performance was met with critical acclaim and earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor.
Le Mat's breakout performance in George Lucas's American Graffiti landed him the lead role in box office hit Aloha, Bobby and Rose (1975). He also is known for his work in the Jonathan Demme films Handle with Care (1977) and Melvin and Howard (1980). He won another Golden Globe award for his performance in the TV film The Burning Bed (1984) and starred in the cult film Puppet Master (1989), which spawned a franchise.
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Known for
American History X
July 1, 1998
American Graffiti
August 11, 1973
Puppetmaster
October 12, 1989
More American Graffiti
August 3, 1979
Rock & Rule
April 15, 1983
Strange Invaders
September 16, 1983
Melvin and Howard
September 19, 1980
The Burning Bed
October 8, 1984
Death Valley
May 7, 1982
The Night They Saved Christmas
December 13, 1984
Grave Secrets
July 14, 1989
The Hanoi Hilton
March 27, 1987
Acting38
- 2009Chrome Angels as Elliot
- 2006Tales of the Rat Fink as Cruisin' (voice)
- 2004The Long Shot as Guido Levits
- 2001Big Bad Love as Monroe
- 1999The Outfitters as Robby
- 1998The Making of 'American Graffiti' as Self
- 1998American History X as McMahon
- 1994Sensation as Mitch Snyder
- 1994Deep Down as Ray
- 1994Caroline at Midnight as Emmet