Paul Mazursky

Irwin Lawrence "Paul" Mazursky (April 25, 1930 – June 30, 2014) was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor. Known for his dramatic comedies that often dealt with modern social issues, he was nominated for five Academy Awards for Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969), An Unmarried Woman (1978), Harry and Tonto (1974), and Enemies, A Love Story (1989). He is also known for directing such films as Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), Moscow on the Hudson (1984), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Moon over Parador (1988), and Scenes from a Mall (1991). Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Mazursky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1930-04-25 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Died
- 2014-06-30
Known for
- Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) — Musician Bunny (voice)
- Antz (1998) — Psychologist (voice)
- The Sopranos (1999) — Sunshine
- Carlito's Way (1993) — Judge Feinstein
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Frank
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) — Norm
- History of the World: Part I (1981) — Roman Officer - The Roman Empire
- Frasier (1993) — Vinnie (voice)
- The Majestic (2001) — Studio Executive (voice)
- Fear and Desire (1953) — Sidney
- Into the Night (1985) — Bud Herman
- 2 Days in the Valley (1996) — Teddy Peppers
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) — Sidney Waxman
- Bulworth (1998) — Paul Mazursky (uncredited)
- A Star Is Born (1976) — Brian Wexler
- The Other Side of the Wind (2018) — Paul Mazursky