Dune1984
As The Beast Rabban
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Paul L. Smith
Born
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.
Filmography (47)
Caged Fury1990
As Head Guard
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Midnight Express1978
As Hamidou
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Red Sonja1985
As Falkon
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Maverick1994
As The Archduke
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Protector1985
As Mr. Booar (uncredited)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Popeye1980
As Bluto
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The In-Laws1979
As Mo
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Crimewave1985
As Faron Crush
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Going in Style1979
As Radio Announcer
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Pieces1982
As Willard
TMDb 5.9 / 10
The Salamander1981
As The Surgeon
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Gor1987
As Serbus
TMDb 3.8 / 10
Haunted Honeymoon1986
As Dr. Paul Abbot
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Jungle Warriors1984
As Cesar Santiago
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Desert Kickboxer1992
As Santos
TMDb 3.9 / 10
Disaster on the Coastliner1979
As Jim Waterman / Victor Prescott
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Convoy Buddies1975
As Butch
TMDb 6.2 / 10
21 Hours at Munich1976
As Guttfruend
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Eye of the Widow1991
As Elko
TMDb 3.4 / 10
D.R.E.A.M. Team1999
As Vladimir Corzon (as Paul Smith)
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Outlaw Force1988
As Inspector Wainright
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Sonny Boy1989
As Slue
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Ten Little Indians1989
As Elmo Rodgers
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Nahtche and the General1972
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Operation Shtreimel1984
TMDb 5.3 / 10
We Are No Angels1975
As Raphael McDonald
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Terminal Entry1987
As Stewart
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Conspiracy of Terror1975
As Pound Supervisor
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Sno-Line1985
As Duval
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus1973
As Peter
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Crossing the Line1990
As Joe Kapinski
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Carambola's Philosophy: In the Right Pocket1975
As Len
TMDb 6.0 / 10
When I Am King1982
As Sir Blackstone Hardtack
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Carambola!1974
As Len
TMDb 3.9 / 10
You're Famous1989
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Death Chase1988
As Steele
TMDb 3.7 / 10
The Three Hostages
The Three Hostages1977
As David Warcliff (as Saul Eden Smith)
Madron1970
As Gabe Price (uncredited)
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Crazy Camera1989
TMDb 8.5 / 10
The Diamond Peddlers1976
As Matteo / Butch
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Return of the Tiger1977
As Paul the Westerner
TMDb 6.0 / 10
They Call Me Shmil1973
As Shmiel
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza
Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza2014
As (archive footage)
Fishke Bemilu'im1971
As שמיל
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Alcohol: The Choice1974
The Hired Gun1989
As Wounded Man
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb