
Paul Le Mat
Acting
Born: 1945-09-22 · Rahway, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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' 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).
🎬 Movies (30)

Chrome Angels
2009
Elliot

Tales of the Rat Fink
2006
Cruisin' (voice)

The Long Shot
2004
Guido Levits

Big Bad Love
2001
Monroe

The Outfitters
1999
Robby

American History X
1998
McMahon

The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1998
Self

Sensation
1994
Mitch Snyder

Deep Down
1994
Ray

Caroline at Midnight
1994
Emmet

Deuce Coupe
1992
Sheriff

Woman With a Past
1992
Merle

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
1992
Doug Bodrero

Wishman
1992
Basie

Puppetmaster
1989
Alex Whitaker

Easy Wheels
1989
Bruce

Grave Secrets
1989
David Shaw

Blind Witness
1989
Det. Mike Tuthill

No Strings Attached: A Behind the Scenes Look at Puppet Master
1989

Secret Witness
1988
Kurt

The Hanoi Hilton
1987
Earl Hubman

P.I. Private Investigations
1987
Detective Wexler

P.K. and the Kid
1987
Kid Kane

Into the Homeland
1987
Derrick Wilson

Long Time Gone
1986
Nick Sandusky

The Night They Saved Christmas
1984
Michael Baldwin

The Burning Bed
1984
Mickey Hughes

Rock & Rule
1983
Omar (voice)

Strange Invaders
1983
Charles Bigelow

Jimmy the Kid
1982
John Dortmunder



