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
⭐ 6.889Red Sonja
⭐ 5.375Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza
⭐ 0Pieces
⭐ 5.9Death Chase
⭐ 3.4Sonny Boy
⭐ 4.9Gor
⭐ 3.641Disaster on the Coastliner
⭐ 5.3Return of the Tiger
⭐ 5.6Ten Little Indians
⭐ 4.9They Call Me Shmil
⭐ 1Carambola!
⭐ 3.2Operation Shtreimel
⭐ 3.5Nahtche and the General
⭐ 5Convoy Buddies
⭐ 5.9The Diamond Peddlers
⭐ 6.4D.R.E.A.M. Team
⭐ 5.833Sno-Line
⭐ 4We Are No Angels
⭐ 6The In-Laws
⭐ 6.7Outlaw Force
⭐ 4.8Caged Fury
⭐ 4The Salamander
⭐ 5.5The Protector
⭐ 5.979Desert Kickboxer
⭐ 3.9When I Am King
⭐ 0Alcohol: The Choice
⭐ 0The Three Hostages
⭐ 0Haunted Honeymoon
⭐ 5.4Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus
⭐ 6Crossing the Line
⭐ 5.3The Hired Gun
⭐ 0Eye of the Widow
⭐ 3Jungle Warriors
⭐ 3.9Dune
⭐ 6.17Going in Style
⭐ 6.8Midnight Express
⭐ 7.4721 Hours at Munich
⭐ 6.1Conspiracy of Terror
⭐ 6Madron
⭐ 5.1Fishke Bemilu'im
⭐ 6You're Famous
⭐ 3.5Crazy Camera
⭐ 7Terminal Entry
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