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
| Homepage | http://paulreiser.com/ |
|---|---|
| Birth Location | New York City, New York, USA |
| Born | 1957-03-30 |
Movies
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
as Det. Jeffrey Friedman
2024
The Gutter
as Angelo
2024
Scenes from an Empty Church
as The Dad
2021
Fatherhood
as Paul
2021
Horse Girl
as Gary
2020
The Spy Who Dumped Me
as Arnie
2018
Beyond Stranger Things
as Self
2017
I Do... Until I Don't
as Harvey Burger
2017
The Little Hours
as Ilario
2017
Miles
as Lloyd Bryant
2017
The Book of Love
as Wendell
2017
War on Everyone
as Gerry Stanton
2016
Joshy
as Steve
2016
The Darkness
as Simon Richards
2016
Concussion
as Dr. Elliot Pellman
2015
Whiplash
as Jim Neiman
2014
Life After Beth
as Noah Orfman
2014
Behind the Candelabra
as Mr. Felder
2013
Funny People
as Paul Reiser
2009
The Aristocrats
as Self
2005
The Thing About My Folks
as Ben Kleinman
2005
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Women vs. Men
as Bruce
2002
Purpose
as Ben Fisher
2002
One Night at McCool's
as Carl Harding
2001
My Beautiful Son
as Jerry Lipman
2001
The Story of Us
as Dave
1999
Diner: On The Flip Side
as Self
1999
Pros & Cons
as Prison Man #1
1999
Get Bruce!
as Self
1999
1998
Bye Bye Love
as Donny Carson
1995
Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters
as Himself - Host
1994
Mr. Write
as Charlie Fischer
1994
The Tower
as Tony Minot
1993
Family Prayers
as Dan Lidner
1993
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
as Paul Reiser
1992
1991
The Marrying Man
as Phil Golden
1991
Crazy People
as Stephen Bachman
1990
Martini Ranch: Reach
as Doctor Paul
1988
Cross My Heart
as Bruce Gaynor
1987
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
as Self
1987
Beverly Hills Cop II
as Det. Jeffrey Friedman
1987
You Ruined My Life
as Dexter Bunche
1987
Aliens
as Carter J. Burke
1986
From Here to Maternity
as Marco
1986
Odd Jobs
as Max
1986
Beverly Hills Cop
as Det. Jeffrey Friedman
1984
Sunset Limousine
as Jay Neilson
1983
Diner
as Modell
1983
Diner
as Modell
1982
The Problem with People
as Barry
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Movies
The Thing About My Folks
Producer
2005
The Thing About My Folks
Writer
2005
2004
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy
Executive Producer
2004
1991
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
Writer
1987
The Problem with People
Producer
-
The Problem with People
Writer
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