Where to watch Paul L. Smith in the UK
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Paul L. Smith (February 5, 1939 – April 25, 2012) was an American character actor. Burly, bearded, and imposing, he has appeared in films and occasionally on TV since the 1970s, generally playing "heavies" and bad guys. His most notable roles include Hamidou, the vicious prison warden in Midnight Express (1978), Bluto in Robert Altman's Popeye (1980) and the Beast Rabban in David Lynch's Dune (1984). He is sometimes credited as Paul Smith or Paul Lawrence Smith.
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- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Andy Kamoku
- Love, American Style (1969) Cast
- Emergency! (1972) Cast
- Barney Miller (1975) as Leon Stipanich (as Paul Lawrence Smith)
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Simon Rohan
- CHiPs (1977) as Announcer
- Dune (1984) as The Beast Rabban
- Popeye (1980) as Bluto
- Maverick (1994) as The Archduke
- Red Sonja (1985) as Falkon
- Midnight Express (1978) as Hamidou
- Caged Fury (1990) as Head Guard
- Masada (1981) as Gideon
- The Protector (1985) as Mr. Booar (uncredited)
- Crimewave (1985) as Faron Crush
- The In-Laws (1979) as Mo
- Gor (1987) as Serbus
- Ten Little Indians (1989) as Elmo Rodgers
- The Salamander (1981) as The Surgeon
- Nahtche and the General (1972) Cast
- Jungle Warriors (1984) as Cesar Santiago
- Pieces (1982) as Willard
- Haunted Honeymoon (1986) as Dr. Paul Abbot
- D.R.E.A.M. Team (1999) as Vladimir Corzon (as Paul Smith)
- Sonny Boy (1989) as Slue
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Most-watched Paul L. Smith films currently: Dune (1984), Popeye (1980), Maverick (1994), Red Sonja (1985), Midnight Express (1978).
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Selected TV credits: Hawaii Five-O (1968), Love, American Style (1969), Emergency! (1972), Barney Miller (1975), Wonder Woman (1975).
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