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Acting

Paul Dooley

Titles: 107movies69TV shows

Career: Active from 1964 to 2023, busiest in 1988 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 21
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: Breaking Away
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 135 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Paul Dooley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.5, average 4.3
Tension
4.7, average 6.1
Adrenaline
3.7, average 5.1
Historical
1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 7
Coming-of-Age 5
Social Commentary 5
Nostalgic 4
Family-Friendly 3
Feel-Good Story 3
Dark Comedy 3
Psychological Drama 3
Heartwarming 3
Feel-Good 2
Showbiz Satire 2
Eccentric Characters 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

68

Group by

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2010s

12 titles · average score 66

Poster for Merry Happy Whatever

TV show · as Grandpa Jack

Poster for The Good Doctor

TV show · as Glen

Poster for The Guest Book

TV show

Poster for Life in Pieces

TV show · as Mort

Poster for Young & Hungry

TV show · as Mr. Fancy

Poster for Super Fun Night

TV show · as The Old Man

Poster for The Client List

TV show · as Earl Hudson

Poster for Shameless

TV show · as Ralph

Poster for Workaholics

TV show · as Ralph

Poster for Huge

TV show

Poster for Parenthood

TV show · as Rocky

Poster for Hot in Cleveland

TV show · as Bearded Man aka Santa

2000s

16 titles · average score 68

Poster for Modern Family

TV show · as Murray

Poster for Childrens Hospital

TV show · as Grandpa Ben

Poster for Private Practice

TV show · as Abe Nussbaum

Poster for Grey's Anatomy

TV show · as Dr. Walter Tapley

Poster for American Dad!

TV show · as (voice)

Poster for Hopeless Pictures

TV show

Poster for Desperate Housewives

TV show · as Addison Prudy

Poster for Boston Legal

TV show · as Judge Wendel Donahue

Poster for Scrubs

TV show · as Paul

Poster for Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV show · as Stan Coffman

Poster for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV show · as Buddy Ween

Poster for Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV show · as Cheryl's Father

All 16 titles from the 2000s

1990s

25 titles · average score 70

Poster for The Practice

TV show · as Judge Philip Swackheim

Poster for Ally McBeal

TV show · as Nicholas Engblume

Poster for Dharma & Greg

TV show · as Judge Harper

Poster for Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

TV show · as Ralphie

Poster for 7th Heaven

TV show · as Red

Poster for Early Edition

TV show · as McGinty

Poster for Millennium

TV show · as Joe Bangs

Poster for ER

TV show · as Henry Lewis

Poster for Chicago Hope

TV show · as Walter McTeague

Poster for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

TV show · as Enabran Tain

Poster for Batman: The Animated Series

TV show · as Father Michael (voice)

Poster for Mad About You

TV show · as Gus Stemple

All 25 titles from the 1990s

1980s

12 titles · average score 71

Poster for Tales from the Crypt

TV show · as Randolph (segment "Forever Ambergris")

Poster for Coach

TV show · as Horace Van Dam

Poster for Coming of Age

TV show

Poster for The Wonder Years

TV show · as Pops

Poster for The Murder of Mary Phagan

TV show · as William Burns

Poster for thirtysomething

TV show

Poster for L.A. Law

TV show · as Karl Bullen

Poster for ALF

TV show · as Whizzer

Poster for The Golden Girls

TV show · as George Corliss / Isaac Q. Newton

Poster for Tales from the Darkside

TV show · as Chester Caruso

Poster for American Playhouse

TV show · as Detective

Poster for Faerie Tale Theatre

TV show · as Father / The Miller

1960s

2 titles · average score 76

Poster for Get Smart

TV show · as Hanlon

Poster for Bewitched

TV show

1950s

1 title · average score 85

Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Photographer