Paul L. Smith
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The ThumbScore for Paul L. Smith (75.9%) is the average audience approval rating across 8 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Paul's films are well-received by everyday viewers.
Paul L. Smith (June 24, 1936 – April 25, 2012) 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 or Paul Lawrence Smith.
Born 1936-06-24 in Everett, Massachusetts, USA. Died 2012-04-25.
On ThumbScore, Paul L. Smith appears in 8 films with an average audience score of 75.9%, most frequently in the Action genre.
Sources: TMDB
Every Paul L. Smith movie, ranked by audience score
Free to watch now (26 Oct): Pieces (Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Plex, Cineverse, Tubi, Kanopy, Fawesome) · Popeye (YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla) · The In-Laws (Plex, Tubi, Hoopla) · Midnight Express (Fawesome) · Maverick (Tubi) · Crimewave (Tubi, Kanopy).
