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Paul Shenar

Paul Shenar

Acting

Born February 12, 1936 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Paul Shenar (February 12, 1936 – October 11, 1989) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Scarface (1982), Raw Deal (1986), and The Big Blue (1998). A veteran of the Broadway stage, he was one of the founding members of the American Conservatory Theater in 1965. Shenar was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1983, and died from the disease in 1989 at age 53.

Known For · 39 titles

Columbo

Columbo

1971
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

1968
Mannix

Mannix

1967
Dynasty

Dynasty

1981
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1979
The Bionic Woman

The Bionic Woman

1976
Scarface

Scarface

1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983
Kojak

Kojak

1973
Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

1975
Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire

1985
Petrocelli

Petrocelli

1974
Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1975
Roots

Roots

1977
The Big Blue

The Big Blue

1988
Raw Deal

Raw Deal

1986
Logan's Run

Logan's Run

1977
The Secret of NIMH

The Secret of NIMH

1982
The Bedroom Window

The Bedroom Window

1987
Beulah Land

Beulah Land

1980
Young Dan'l Boone

Young Dan'l Boone

1977
Man on Fire

Man on Fire

1987
Best Seller

Best Seller

1987
The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik

1974
The Night That Panicked America

The Night That Panicked America

1975
Deadly Force

Deadly Force

1983
The Courage and the Passion

The Courage and the Passion

1978
Suddenly, Love

Suddenly, Love

1978
Lulu

Lulu

1978
Dream Lover

Dream Lover

1986
Streets of Justice

Streets of Justice

1985
Cyrano de Begerac

Cyrano de Begerac

1974
The Keegans

The Keegans

1976
Richard II

Richard II

1982
Brass

Brass

1985
The End of August

The End of August

1981
The Hostage Heart

The Hostage Heart

1977
Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

1978
Dark Mansions

Dark Mansions

1986