About

Known credits:
75
Birthday:
1957-03-30
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
Website:

Paul Reiser

Overview

Paul Reiser (born March 30, 1956) is an American actor, comedian, television writer, and musician. He is known for his roles as Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads, Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad About You, Modell in the 1982 film Diner, Carter Burke in the 1986 film Aliens, as Detective Jeffrey Friedman in Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Beverly Hills Cop II (1987). More recently, Reiser is recognized as Jim Neiman in the 2014 film Whiplash and Doug Getty in the Amazon Video series Red Oaks.

Known for

Acting

2024 The Gutter Actor Angelo N/A
N/A
2024 The Problem with People Actor Barry N/A
N/A
2024 Aliens Expanded Actor Self 59
Average
2024 Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F Actor Jeffrey 65
Fair
2022 Reboot Actor Gordon 68
Fair
2022 George Carlin's American Dream Actor Self 72
Good
2021 Scenes from an Empty Church Actor The Dad 58
Average
2021 Fatherhood Actor Paul 70
Good
2020 Horse Girl Actor Gary 57
Average
2019 Mad About You Actor Paul Buchman 71
Good
2018 The Spy Who Dumped Me Actor Arnie 63
Fair
2017 I Do... Until I Don't Actor Harvey Burger 57
Average
2017 The Little Hours Actor Ilario 58
Average
2017 Miles Actor Lloyd Bryant 58
Average
2017 The Book of Love Actor Wendell 60
Fair
2016 War on Everyone Actor Gerry Stanton 58
Average
2016 Joshy Actor Steve 58
Average
2016 Stranger Things Actor Sam Owens 85
Very good
2016 The Darkness Actor Simon Richards 52
Average
2015 Concussion Actor Dr. Elliot Pellman 69
Fair
2014 Whiplash Actor Jim 82
Very good
2014 Red Oaks Actor Getty 71
Good
2014 Life After Beth Actor Noah Orfman 56
Average
2013 Behind the Candelabra Actor Mr. Felder 63
Fair
2011 The Paul Reiser Show Actor Paul Reiser 69
Fair
2009 Funny People Actor Paul Reiser 58
Average
2005 The Aristocrats Actor Self 59
Average
2005 The Thing About My Folks Actor Ben Kleinman 59
Average
2003 Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2002 Women vs. Men Actor Bruce 58
Average
2002 Purpose Actor Ben Fisher 58
Average
2001 One Night at McCool's Actor Carl Harding 58
Average
2001 My Beautiful Son Actor Jerry Lipman N/A
N/A
1999 The Story of Us Actor Dave 59
Average
1999 Diner: On The Flip Side Actor Self N/A
N/A
1999 Pros & Cons Actor Prison Man #1 58
Average
1999 Get Bruce! Actor Self 58
Average
1998 Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time Actor Self 61
Fair
1997 Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life Actor Self 59
Average
1995 Bye Bye Love Actor Donny Carson 58
Average
1994 Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters Actor Himself - Host N/A
N/A
1994 Mr. Write Actor Charlie Fischer 58
Average
1993 The Tower Actor Tony Minot 58
Average
1993 Family Prayers Actor Dan Lidner 59
Average
1992 Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue Actor Paul Reiser N/A
N/A
1992 Mad About You Actor Paul Buchman 67
Fair
1991 Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home Actor Self N/A
N/A
1991 The Marrying Man Actor Phil Golden 58
Average
1990 Crazy People Actor Stephen Bachman 58
Average
1989 Comic Relief III Actor Self N/A
N/A
1987 Cross My Heart Actor Bruce Gaynor 58
Average
1987 Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim Actor Self N/A
N/A
1987 My Two Dads Actor Michael Taylor 66
Fair
1987 Beverly Hills Cop II Actor Jeffrey Friedman 63
Fair
1987 You Ruined My Life Actor Dexter Bunche 58
Average
1986 Aliens Actor Burke 78
Good
1986 From Here to Maternity Actor Marco N/A
N/A
1986 Odd Jobs Actor Max 58
Average
1984 Beverly Hills Cop Actor Jeffrey 70
Good
1983 Sunset Limousine Actor Jay Neilson 58
Average
1983 Diner Actor Modell 59
Average
1982 Diner Actor Modell 62
Fair

Writing

2024 The Problem with People Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2005 The Thing About My Folks Writing Writer 59
Average
2004 Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy Writing Writer 59
Average
1991 Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1987 Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production

2024 The Problem with People Production Producer N/A
N/A
2017 There's... Johnny! Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2008 Invincible Production Producer 70
Good
2005 The Thing About My Folks Production Producer 59
Average
2004 Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1992 Mad About You Production Executive Producer 67
Fair

Crew

2016 Loco x Vos Crew Creator N/A
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2007 Atlanta Crew Creator N/A
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