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Paul Xavier Gleason was an American film and television actor. He was known for his roles on television series such as All My Children and films such as The Breakfast Club, Trading Places, and Die Hard.
Birth Name
Paul Xavier Gleason
Born
Thursday, 04 May 1939
Died
Saturday, 27 May 2006
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Passing | Det. Sanders | 2011 |
| The Book of Caleb | James Paddington | 2009 |
| In the Living Years | Tony | 2008 |
| Insider Trading: The Making of 'Trading Places' | Clarence Beeks | 2007 |
| Abominable | Sheriff Halderman | 2006 |
| Drake & Josh | Mr. Thompson | 2004 |
| Cold Case | Stewart Adams | 2003 |
| Dragnet | Matt Margolis | 2003 |
| Fastlane | Detective Lannigan | 2002 |
| The Making of Bret Michaels | Self | 2002 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Passing | Det. Sanders | 2011 |
| The Book of Caleb | James Paddington | 2009 |
| In the Living Years | Tony | 2008 |
| Insider Trading: The Making of 'Trading Places' | Clarence Beeks | 2007 |
| Abominable | Sheriff Halderman | 2006 |
| Drake & Josh | Mr. Thompson | 2004 |
| Cold Case | Stewart Adams | 2003 |
| Dragnet | Matt Margolis | 2003 |
| Fastlane | Detective Lannigan | 2002 |
| The Making of Bret Michaels | Self | 2002 |
| National Lampoon's Van Wilder | Professor McDoogle | 2002 |
| George Lopez | Lou Powers | 2002 |
| Not Another Teen Movie | Richard Vernon | 2001 |
| The Guardian | Scott Kollbrenner | 2001 |
| Dead Last | Johnson the CIA Agent | 2001 |
| Social Misfits | Warden Doyle | 2001 |
| The Weber Show | Principal Squires | 2000 |
| The District | Peter Wendt | 2000 |
| Red Letters | Dean Van Buren | 2000 |
| The Giving Tree | Mr. Forrester | 2000 |
| Malcolm in the Middle | Mystery Man | 2000 |
| Family Guy | Deputy Police Chief Dwayne T. Robinson | 1999 |
| No Code of Conduct | John Bagwell / Bagwell | 1998 |
| Best of the Best 4: Without Warning | Father Gil | 1998 |
| Day at the Beach | Detective Johnson | 1998 |
| Dawson's Creek | Larry Newman | 1998 |
| Veronica's Closet | Hank | 1997 |
| Money Talks | Lt. Bobby Pickett | 1997 |
| Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Kip Sherman (segment "Creepy Comics") | 1997 |
| Shadow Conspiracy | Blythe | 1997 |
| Lost on Earth | George Greckin | 1997 |
| A Time to Revenge | Deidra / Whittmar | 1997 |
| Dark Skies | Nelson Rockefeller | 1996 |
| Looking for Richard | Self | 1996 |
| Nash Bridges | Mickey Tripp | 1996 |
| The Drew Carey Show | Judge Crawford | 1995 |
| Digital Man | Dr. Parker / Dr Parker | 1995 |
| NewsRadio | Steve Johnson | 1995 |
| Friends | Jack | 1994 |
| Chicago Hope | Tom McNeil | 1994 |
| There Goes My Baby | Mr. Burton | 1994 |
| One West Waikiki | Captain Herzog / Captain Dave Herzog | 1994 |
| I Love Trouble | Kenny Bacon | 1994 |
| Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love | 1994 | |
| Diagnosis Murder | Detective | 1993 |
| Grace Under Fire | Stuart Wallace | 1993 |
| Boy Meets World | Dean Borak | 1993 |
| Running Cool | Calvin Hogg | 1993 |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Henry Harrison | 1993 |
| Walker, Texas Ranger | Dr. Harold Payton | 1993 |
| Boiling Point | Transaction Man | 1993 |
| Wild Cactus | Sheriff Brenner | 1993 |
| Loaded Weapon 1 | FBI Agent | 1993 |
| Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence | Hank Cooney | 1992 |
| Wishman | Silverstein | 1992 |
| Melrose Place | Judge Nicholas | 1992 |
| False Arrest | Arthur Ross | 1991 |
| Rich Girl | Marvin Wells | 1991 |
| Fourth Story | Lt. Hank Petkavich | 1991 |
| Miami Blues | Sgt. Frank Lackley | 1990 |
| Life Goes On | Stan Graber | 1989 |
| Night Game | Broussard | 1989 |
| Seinfeld | Cushman | 1989 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Det. Robinson | 1989 |
| B.L. Stryker | Cody | 1989 |
| Father Dowling Mysteries | Sam Byrne | 1989 |
| Die Hard | Dwayne T. Robinson / Dwayne Robinson | 1988 |
| Johnny Be Good | Wayne Hisler | 1988 |
| She's Having a Baby | Howard | 1988 |
| The Wonder Years | Arthur Jensen | 1988 |
| Beauty and the Beast | Henry Dutton | 1987 |
| Ghost Chase | Stan Gordon | 1987 |
| 21 Jump Street | Mr. Daniels | 1987 |
| Morgan Stewart's Coming Home | Jay Le Soto | 1987 |
| Forever, Lulu | Robert | 1986 |
| L.A. Law | Coach John Lungren | 1986 |
| Sidekicks | Fargo | 1986 |
| Ewoks: The Battle for Endor | Jeremitt | 1985 |
| Doubletake | Henley | 1985 |
| The Equalizer | Greenleaf | 1985 |
| Challenge of a Lifetime | John Schoonover | 1985 |
| The Breakfast Club | Richard Vernon | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Steve Morrison / Sterling Bose / Lt. Barney Claymore | 1984 |
| Miami Vice | Bunny Berrigan | 1984 |
| Call to Glory | Marty Colby | 1984 |
| Kate & Allie | Tom Fitzgerald | 1984 |
| Riptide | Commander Phillip Everitt / Detective Hallins | 1984 |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Edson Ballon | 1983 |
| Hardcastle and McCormick | Jack Fish | 1983 |
| Trading Places | Clarence Beeks | 1983 |
| Tender Mercies | Reporter | 1983 |
| The A-Team | Roy Kelsey / Harry Sullivan | 1983 |
| Remington Steele | Sheriff Jeff 'Jed' Nebbins | 1982 |
| Falcon Crest | Andy Stryker | 1981 |
| The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper | Remson | 1981 |
| Gimme a Break! | Mr. Kimball | 1981 |
| Cagney & Lacey | Detective Crespi | 1981 |
| Arthur | Executive | 1981 |
| Fort Apache the Bronx | Detective | 1981 |
| Hill Street Blues | Biff Lowe | 1981 |
| Magnum, P.I. | Ronnie Meeder / Jacques Arnot | 1980 |
| He Knows You're Alone | Det. Frank Daley | 1980 |
| Ike: The War Years | Captain Ernest 'Tex' Lee / Gen. Ernest "Tex" Lee | 1980 |
| The Great Santini | Lt. Sammy | 1979 |
| Ike: The War Years | Capt. Ernest 'Tex' Lee | 1979 |
| Women at West Point | Major James T. Kirk / Maj. James T. Kirk | 1979 |
| Dallas | Lt. Lee Spaulding | 1978 |
| Vigilante Force | Michael J. Loonius | 1976 |
| Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze | Maj. Thomas J. 'Long Tom' Roberts / Long Tom | 1975 |
| Little Laura and Big John | Sheriff | 1973 |
| Hit Man | Cop | 1972 |
| Where Does It Hurt? | Mr. Leffingwell's Aide | 1972 |
| Banacek | Border Guard | 1972 |
| The Pink Garter Gang | 1971 | |
| Monty Nash | Doctor | 1971 |
| Columbo | Parsons | 1971 |
| Private Duty Nurses | Dr. McClintock | 1971 |
| McCloud | Detective with Broadhurst | 1970 |
| The Bold Ones: The Lawyers | Detective | 1969 |
| The Bold Ones: The New Doctors | Smith | 1969 |
| Then Came Bronson | Deputy | 1969 |
| Adam-12 | Instructor Chuck Williams / John Suntor / Patrolman Stan Arnold / Smitty | 1968 |
| C'mon, Let's Live a Little | Frat Boy | 1967 |
| The Invaders | Alien | 1967 |
| Mission: Impossible | Lieutenant Blair | 1966 |
| It's About Time | Man | 1966 |
| The Green Hornet | Paul Garrett | 1966 |
| Winter A-Go-Go | Ski Resort Guest | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Officer Dan Ryan | 1965 |
| Ski Party | Beach Boy in Red Shorts | 1965 |
| Petticoat Junction | Miltary Policeman | 1963 |
| Panic in Year Zero! | First Gas Station Owner | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Actor | 1961 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Book of Caleb | 2009 |
