Portrait of Paul Plishka

Acting

Paul Plishka

Career

Active from 1977 to 2018, with a break from 1998 to 2007, busiest in 2008 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for Boris Godounov
Boris Godounov
GoodWatch score75/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Tragedy 5
  • Opera 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Classical Music 3
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
The Metropolitan Opera: La Bohème
The Metropolitan Opera: La Bohème (2018)

as Benoît/Alcindoro

2000s

5 titles
The Met — Tosca
The Met — Tosca (2009)

as Sacristan

Puccini: La Bohème
Puccini: La Bohème (2008)

as Benoit/Alcindoro

Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming
Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming (2008)

as Doctor Grenvil

Manon Lescaut – The Met
Manon Lescaut – The Met (2008)

as An innkeeper

Puccini's Il trittico
Puccini's Il trittico (2007)

as Talpa

1990s

4 titles
Le Nozze di Figaro
Le Nozze di Figaro (1998)

as Dr. Bartolo

Billy Budd
Billy Budd (1997)

as Dansker

Andrea Chénier
Andrea Chénier (1996)

as Mathieu

Falstaff
Falstaff (1993)

as Sir John Falstaff

1980s

8 titles · average score 75
Boris Godounov
Boris Godounov (1989)
GoodWatch score 75

as Pimène (voice)

Turandot
Turandot (1987)

as Timur

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1985)

as Jacopo Fiesco

Simon Boccanegra
Simon Boccanegra (1984)

as Jacopo Fiesco

Berlioz: Les Troyens
Berlioz: Les Troyens (1983)

as Narbal

Lucia di Lammermoor - Metropolitan Opera
Lucia di Lammermoor - Metropolitan Opera (1982)

as Raimondo

La Cenerentola
La Cenerentola (1981)

as Alidoro

Don Carlo
Don Carlo (1980)

as King Philip

1970s

1 title
La Bohème
La Bohème (1977)

as Colline