Paul Butler
Known for: Acting
Paul Butler (12 March 1942, Pennsylvania – 12 January 2010, Manhattan, New York) was an American character actor. He is best known for creating the role of Detective Walter Clemmons on Crime Story (1986–1988) and for stage work including A Few Good Men and Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. His notable film roles include Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Insider (1999), and Reign Over Me (2007).
Filmography
Series
Law & Order
Trial Judge Tyler B. Ashford
1990
Series
Law & Order
Judge Edmond Francis
1990
Series
Third Watch
Investigator
1999
Series
Homicide: Life on the Street
Judge Clifford Ramsey
1993
Series
The Unit
Art Spey
2006
Series
Crime Story
Det. Walter Clemmons
1986
Series
Vanishing Son
Estabrook
1994
Series
100 Centre Street
Willard Bock
2001
Series
Golden Years
Captain Marsh
1991
Film
The Insider
Charlie Phillips
1999
Film
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Detective
2007
Film
The Rookie
Captain Hargate
1990
Film
Silver Bullet
Edgar Rounds
1985
Film
Confess
Agent Davis
2005
Film
Strictly Business
Leroy Halloran
1991
Film
Glengarry Glen Ross
Policeman
1992
Film
Reign Over Me
George Johnson
2007
Film
The Giraffe
Lieutenant Lynch
1999
Film
State and Main
Real Judge
2000
Film
Romeo Is Bleeding
Skouras
1993
Film
Off Beat
Jordan
1986
Film
Dummy
Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs
1979
Film
He Said, She Said
Al, at the Deli
1991
Film
Tadpole
Professor Sherman
2002
Film
The Spanish Prisoner
Bookbinder
1997
Film
Homicide
Commissioner Walker
1991
Film
To Sleep with Anger
Gideon
1990
Film
Vanishing Son III
Estabrook
1994
Film
Things Change
Gas Station Owner
1988
Film
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
Narc
1991
Film
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
Do-Daddy Dean
1973
Film
Compromising Positions
2nd Cop
1985
Film
Old Enough
Security Guard
1984
Film
The Wedding
Preacher
1998
Film
Vanishing Son II
Estabrook
1994
Film
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Jay Levine
1993
Film
Color of Justice
Stan
1997
Film
Vanishing Son
Estabrook
1994
Film
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
Shylock
1994
Film
Vanishing Son IV
Estabrook
1994
Film
Crime Story: Pilot
Det. Walter Clemmons
1986
Film
Buns
Rex's Dad
1978