Paul Gleason

Acting·May 4, 1939·† May 27, 2006 — 67 years old·Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Paul Xavier Gleason (May 4, 1939 – May 27, 2006) was an American film and television actor. He was known for his roles on television series such as All My Children and films such as The Breakfast Club, Trading Places, and Die Hard.

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Known For

Die Hard

1988·7.8

Friends

1994·8.4

The Breakfast Club

1985·7.7

Malcolm in the Middle

2000·8.5

Trading Places

1983·7.2

Seinfeld

1989·8.3

Not Another Teen Movie

2001·5.8

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

Drake & Josh

The Wonder Years

The A-Team

Tales from the Crypt

Filmography · 123

2011The PassingDet. Sanders 2008Sincerely YoursRichard Vernon (archive footage) (uncredited)2008The Book of CalebJames Paddington 2006AbominableSheriff Halderman 2004Drake & JoshTVMr. Thompson 2003Cold CaseTVStewart Adams 2003Dragnet: Sticks and StonesMatt Margolis 2002FastlaneTVDetective Lannigan 2002National Lampoon's Van WilderProfessor McDoogle 2002George LopezTVLou Powers 2001Not Another Teen MovieRichard Vernon 2001The GuardianTVScott Kollbrenner 2001Social MisfitsWarden Doyle 2000The Weber ShowTVPrincipal Squires 2000The DistrictTVPeter Wendt 2000Red LettersDean Van Buren 2000The Giving TreeMr. Forrester 2000Malcolm in the MiddleTVMystery Man 1999No Code of ConductBagwell 1998Best of the Best 4: Without WarningFather Gil 1998Dawson's CreekTVLarry Newman 1997Veronica's ClosetTVHank 1997Money TalksLt. Bobby Pickett 1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionTVKip Sherman (segment "Creepy Comics")1997Shadow ConspiracyBlythe 1997Lost on EarthTVGeorge Greckin 1997A Time to RevengeDeidra 1996Looking for RichardSelf 1996Dark SkiesNelson Rockefeller 1996Nash BridgesTVMickey Tripp 1995The Drew Carey ShowTVJudge Crawford 1995Digital ManDr. Parker 1995NewsRadioTVSteve 1994FriendsTVJack 1994Chicago HopeTVTom McNeil 1994There Goes My BabyMr. Burton 1994One West WaikikiTVCaptain Herzog 1994I Love TroubleKenny Bacon 1994Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love 1994Nothing to LoseElliot 1993Diagnosis: MurderTVDetective 1993Boy Meets WorldTVDean Borak 1993Running CoolCalvin Hogg 1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanTVHenry Harrison 1993The WaiterDad 1993Walker, Texas RangerTVHarold Payton 1993Boiling PointTransaction Man 1993Wild CactusSheriff Brenner 1993National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1FBI Agent 1992Maniac Cop 3: Badge of SilenceHank Cooney 1992Majority RuleHarley Graham 1992WishmanSilverstein 1992Melrose PlaceTV 1991False ArrestArthur Ross 1991Rich GirlMarvin Wells 1991Fourth StoryLt. Hank Petkavich 1990Miami BluesSergeant Frank Lackley 1989SpoonerRoland Hyde 1989HardballTV 1989Night GameBroussard 1989Life Goes OnTV 1989SeinfeldTVCushman 1989Tales from the CryptTVDet. Robinson 1988Die HardDwayne Robinson 1988Johnny Be GoodWayne Hisler 1988SupercarrierTV 1988She's Having a BabyHoward 1988The Wonder YearsTVArthur Jensen 1987Beauty and the BeastTVHenry Dutton 1987Ghost ChaseStan Gordon 198721 Jump StreetTVPhil Daniels 1987Morgan Stewart's Coming HomeJay Le Soto 1986Forever, LuluRobert 1986SidekicksTV 1986L.A. LawTVJohn Lungren 1985DoubletakeHowie Henley 1985Ewoks: The Battle for EndorJeremitt Towani 1985The EqualizerTVGreenleaf 1985The Breakfast ClubRichard Vernon 1985Challenge of a LifetimeJohn Schoonover 1984Murder, She WroteTVSterling Bose · Barney Claymore · Steve Morrison 1984Miami ViceTVBunny Berrigan 1984Kate & AllieTV 1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingTV 1983Hardcastle and McCormickTVJack Fish 1983Trading PlacesClarence Beeks 1983Tender MerciesReporter 1983The A-TeamTVRoy Kelsey 1982Cagney & LaceyTV 1981Falcon CrestTVAndy Stryker 1981The Pursuit of D.B. CooperRemson 1981ArthurExecutive 1981Fort Apache, the BronxDetective 1981Hill Street BluesTV 1980Magnum, P.I.TVRonnie Meeder / Jacques Arnot 1980He Knows You're AloneDet. Frank Daley 1979The Great SantiniLt. Sammy 1979IkeGen. Ernest "Tex" Lee 1979IkeTVCapt. Ernest 'Tex' Lee 1979Women at West PointMaj. James T. Kirk 1976Vigilante ForceMichael J. Loonius 1975Doc Savage: The Man of BronzeMaj. Thomas J. 'Long Tom' Roberts 1973Little Laura and Big JohnSheriff 1973TomaDrake 1972Hit ManCop (uncredited)1972BanacekTVBorder Guard 1972Where Does It Hurt?Mr. Leffingwell's Aide 1971Monty NashTVDoctor 1971ColumboTVParsons 1971Private Duty NursesDr. McClintock 1970McCloudTVDetective with Broadhurst (uncredited)1969Then Came BronsonTVDeputy 1969The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsTVSmith 1968Adam-12TVPatrolman Arnold · Smitty · John Suntor · Instructor Chuck Williams 1967BanningGolfer (uncredited)1967The InvadersTVAlien 1966CBS PlayhouseTVJoe Borden 1966Mission: ImpossibleTVLieutenant Blair 1966The Green HornetTVPaul Garrett 1965The F.B.I.TVOfficer Dan Ryan 1965Ski PartyBeach Boy In Red Shorts (uncredited)1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf 1952The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietTVFraternity Brother (uncredited)