Paul Dooley

Paul Dooley

🎂 22nd February 1928 (98 yrs) 📍 Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Known For

Cars

Biography

Paul Dooley (born Paul Brown; February 22, 1928) is an American character actor, writer, and comedian. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Popeye, Sixteen Candles, Strange Brew and several Christopher Guest mockumentaries. He co-created the PBS show The Electric Company.

Paul Dooley

Movies Featuring Paul Dooley

Boy Makes Girl

Boy Makes Girl (2023)

as Ben
The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs

The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs (2023)

as Self – Interviewee (voice)
Saving Paradise

Saving Paradise (2021)

as Gramps
Selfie Dad

Selfie Dad (2020)

as Barber
The Gesture and The Word

The Gesture and The Word (2020)

as Mr. Rostalle
The Great Buster: A Celebration

The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)

as Self
Cars 3

Cars 3 (2017)

as Sarge (voice)
The Holy Man

The Holy Man (2016)

as Lou 'The Bull' Devine
Other People

Other People (2016)

as Ronnie
The Radiator Springs 500½

The Radiator Springs 500½ (2014)

as Sarge (voice)
My Santa

My Santa (2013)

as Martin
Turbo

Turbo (2013)

as The Foreman (voice)
Hiccups

Hiccups (2013)

as Sarge (voice)
Spinning

Spinning (2013)

as Sarge (voice)
Cars 2

Cars 2 (2011)

as Sarge (voice)
Thanks

Thanks (2011)

as Hank
Horsemen

Horsemen (2009)

as Father Whiteleather
Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories (2008)

as Hot Dog Vendor
Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Celebrating Sixteen Candles (2008)

as Himself
Chronic Town

Chronic Town (2008)

as Eleanor's Father
Sunshine Cleaning

Sunshine Cleaning (2008)

as Sherm
Hairspray

Hairspray (2007)

as Mr. Spritzer
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (2007)

as Self
For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration (2006)

as Paper Badge Sergeant
Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight (2006)

as Sarge (voice)
Cars

Cars (2006)

as Sarge (voice)
Madison

Madison (2005)

as Mayor Don Vaughn
Come Away Home

Come Away Home (2005)

as Grandpa Donald
Nobody Knows Anything!

Nobody Knows Anything! (2004)

as Warden
Employee of the Month

Employee of the Month (2004)

as Ben Goodwin
Comfort and Joy

Comfort and Joy (2003)

as George
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales (2003)

as Dean Duaney
A Mighty Wind

A Mighty Wind (2003)

as George Menschell
No Image

Touch 'Em All McCall (2003)

Insomnia

Insomnia (2002)

as Chief Nyback
The Perfect You

The Perfect You (2002)

as Larry
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street

Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street (2001)

as Hank the Janitor/Mall Santa
Rennie's Landing

Rennie's Landing (2001)

as Hank
A Woman's a Helluva Thing

A Woman's a Helluva Thing (2001)

as Hank Luckinbill
Altman on His Own Terms

Altman on His Own Terms (2000)

as Self
Happy, Texas

Happy, Texas (1999)

as The Judge
Guinevere

Guinevere (1999)

as Walter
Runaway Bride

Runaway Bride (1999)

as Walter
Error in Judgment

Error in Judgment (1999)

as Jack Albert
I'll Remember April

I'll Remember April (1999)

as Earl Schimmel
Angels in the Endzone

Angels in the Endzone (1997)

as Coach Buck
Loved

Loved (1997)

as Leo Amerson
Telling Lies in America

Telling Lies in America (1997)

as Father Norton
Clockwatchers

Clockwatchers (1997)

as Bud Chapman
Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman (1997)

as UFO Abductee
God's Lonely Man

God's Lonely Man (1996)

as Polo
Out There

Out There (1995)

as Emmett Davis
The Underneath

The Underneath (1995)

as Ed Dutton
Evolver

Evolver (1995)

as Jerry Briggs
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)

as Senator Thatch
State of Emergency

State of Emergency (1994)

as Jim Anderson
A Dangerous Woman

A Dangerous Woman (1993)

as Tupperware Salesman
My Boyfriend's Back

My Boyfriend's Back (1993)

as Big Chuck
Mother of the Bride

Mother of the Bride (1993)

as Richard
Stephen King's Golden Tales

Stephen King's Golden Tales (1993)

as Chester Caruso
Cooperstown

Cooperstown (1993)

as Sid Wiggins
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride

Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride (1992)

as Asst. Dist. Atty. Robert Norrell
The Player

The Player (1992)

as Paul Dooley
Shakes the Clown

Shakes the Clown (1991)

as Owen Cheese
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991)

as Hal Roach
Frogs!

Frogs! (1991)

as Twittenham
UFO Cafe

UFO Cafe (1990)

as Doc
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)

Flashback

Flashback (1990)

as Stark
When He's Not a Stranger

When He's Not a Stranger (1989)

as Ben McKenna
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North

Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North (1989)

as Robert McFarlane
Last Rites

Last Rites (1988)

as Father Freddie
Lip Service

Lip Service (1988)

as Gil Hutchinson
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel (1988)

as John Buxton
O.C. and Stiggs

O.C. and Stiggs (1987)

as Randall Schwab
Big Trouble

Big Trouble (1986)

as George Noozel
Monster in the Closet

Monster in the Closet (1986)

as Roy Crane
The Steel Collar Man

The Steel Collar Man (1985)

as Don Liddle
Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles (1984)

as Jim Baker
Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel (1983)

as Father
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983)

as Museum Security Guard
Going Berserk

Going Berserk (1983)

as Dr. Ted
Strange Brew

Strange Brew (1983)

as Claude Elsinore
No Image

The Wilder Summer (1983)

as Grubbins
Kiss Me Goodbye

Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)

as Kendall
Rumpelstiltskin

Rumpelstiltskin (1982)

as The Miller
Endangered Species

Endangered Species (1982)

as Joe Hiatt
The Shady Hill Kidnapping

The Shady Hill Kidnapping (1982)

as Detective
Paternity

Paternity (1981)

as Kurt
See China and Die

See China and Die (1981)

as Ames Prescott
Popeye

Popeye (1980)

as Wimpy
HealtH

HealtH (1980)

as Dr. Gil Gainey
Rich Kids

Rich Kids (1979)

as Simon Peterfreund
Breaking Away

Breaking Away (1979)

as Ray Stoller
A Perfect Couple

A Perfect Couple (1979)

as Alex Theodopoulos
A Wedding

A Wedding (1978)

as Snooks Brenner
Simple Gifts

Simple Gifts (1977)

as (segment "Lost & Found") (voice)
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure

Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977)

as Gazooks (voice)
Slap Shot

Slap Shot (1977)

as Hyannisport Announcer
Fore Play

Fore Play (1975)

as Salesman
Death Wish

Death Wish (1974)

as Cop at Hospital (uncredited)
The Dion Brothers

The Dion Brothers (1974)

as Doctor
Up the Sandbox

Up the Sandbox (1972)

as Statue of Liberty Guard
The Night the Animals Talked

The Night the Animals Talked (1970)

as (voice)
The Out-of-Towners

The Out-of-Towners (1970)

as Day Desk Clerk at Hotel
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)

as Vic
No Image

Man in the Square Suit (1966)

No Image

Howard, Howard and Howard (1965)

No Image

The Parisienne and the Prudes (1964)

as Ted K. Worrie
No Image

Qiana (N/A)

as Norman Pasco
No Image

Capture the Flag (N/A)

as Burgess