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Paul Guilfoyle Biography

Birth Name:
Paul Guilfoyle
Birth Place:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Is a hockey fanatic and played for Boston College for one season
  • Attended New York's prestigious Actor's Studio after college
  • Costarred in several stage productions with Al Pacino, including The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel and Richard III
  • First film appearance was in the celebrated 1986 turkey Howard the Duck
  • Appeared in the rock band Alter Bridge's music video for "Broken Wings" in 2005
  • As of 2011, he has been in more than 70 movies, including Air Force One, L
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  • Confidential and Amistad (all in 1997)
  • Is often mistakenly referred to as the son of the deceased actor who shares his same name

Awards

  • 2016Independent Spirit Awards-Robert Altman Award: winner
  • 2004Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
  • 2003Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2002Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2001Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated

Relationships

  • Snowden Guilfoyle -- Daughter
  • Lisa Giobbi -- Wife