Paul Dooley

1928 (98) • Acting

Born: 2/22/1928 (98) in Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Known for: Acting

Paul Dooley

Paul Dooley (born Paul Brown; February 22, 1928) is an American character actor, writer, and comedian. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Popeye, Sixteen Candles, Strange Brew and several Christopher Guest mockumentaries. He co-created the PBS show The Electric Company.

Known For

The Good Doctor

85%

Glen

2017

Grey's Anatomy

82%

Dr. Walter Tapley

2005

Insomnia

70%

Chief Nyback

2002

Modern Family

79%

Murray

2009

Shameless

82%

Ralph

2011

American Dad!

70%

(voice)

2005

Sixteen Candles

68%

Jim Baker

1984

Runaway Bride

61%

Walter

1999

Boy Makes Girl

50%

Ben

2023

The Water Is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs

Self – Interviewee (voice)

2023

Saving Paradise

60%

Gramps

2021

Selfie Dad

66%

Barber

2020

The Gesture and The Word

70%

Mr. Rostalle

2020

Merry Happy Whatever

64%

Grandpa Jack

2019

The Great Buster: A Celebration

72%

Self

2018

The Good Doctor

85%

Glen

2017

The Guest Book

70%

Unknown

2017

Cars 3

69%

Sarge (voice)

2017

The Holy Man

10%

Lou 'The Bull' Devine

2016

Other People

64%

Ronnie

2016

Life in Pieces

71%

Mort

2015

Young & Hungry

67%

Mr. Fancy

2014

The Radiator Springs 500½

62%

Sarge (voice)

2014

My Santa

52%

Martin

2013

Super Fun Night

53%

The Old Man

2013

Turbo

63%

The Foreman (voice)

2013

Spinning

61%

Sarge (voice)

2013

Hiccups

59%

Sarge (voice)

2013

The Client List

66%

Earl Hudson

2012

Cars 2

62%

Sarge (voice)

2011

Workaholics

74%

Ralph

2011

Shameless

82%

Ralph

2011

Thanks

12%

Hank

2011

Huge

57%

Unknown

2010

Hot in Cleveland

72%

Bearded Man aka Santa

2010

Parenthood

75%

Rocky

2010