Paul L. Smith (born February 5, 1939) was an American character actor. Burly, bearded, and imposing, he has appeared in films and occasionally on TV since the 1970s, generally playing "heavies" and bad guys. His most notable roles include Hamidou, the vicious prison warden in Midnight Express (1978), Bluto in Robert Altman's Popeye (1980) and the Beast Rabban in David Lynch's Dune (1984). He is sometimes credited as Paul Smith
Popeye
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⭐ 5.497Carambola's Philosophy: In the Right Pocket
⭐ 6Maverick
⭐ 6.887Red Sonja
⭐ 5.372Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza
⭐ 0Pieces
⭐ 5.918Death Chase
⭐ 3.4Sonny Boy
⭐ 4.9Gor
⭐ 3.633Return of the Tiger
⭐ 5.556Disaster on the Coastliner
⭐ 5.3Ten Little Indians
⭐ 4.907They Call Me Shmil
⭐ 1Carambola!
⭐ 3Operation Shtreimel
⭐ 3.5Nahtche and the General
⭐ 5Convoy Buddies
⭐ 5.875The Diamond Peddlers
⭐ 6.375D.R.E.A.M. Team
⭐ 5Sno-Line
⭐ 4We Are No Angels
⭐ 6The In-Laws
⭐ 6.665Outlaw Force
⭐ 4.8Caged Fury
⭐ 4.012The Salamander
⭐ 5.5The Protector
⭐ 6Desert Kickboxer
⭐ 3.9When I Am King
⭐ 0Alcohol: The Choice
⭐ 0The Three Hostages
⭐ 0Haunted Honeymoon
⭐ 5.356Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus
⭐ 6Crossing the Line
⭐ 5.3The Hired Gun
⭐ 0Eye of the Widow
⭐ 3Jungle Warriors
⭐ 3.9Dune
⭐ 6.174Going in Style
⭐ 6.848Midnight Express
⭐ 7.4721 Hours at Munich
⭐ 6.125Conspiracy of Terror
⭐ 6Madron
⭐ 5.1Fishke Bemilu'im
⭐ 6You're Famous
⭐ 3.5Crazy Camera
⭐ 7Terminal Entry
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