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Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Acting
1970 — 2000 · 34 films
Lived
6 August 1938 — d. 2000
From
Brooklyn, New York, USA

Paul Bartel (August 6, 1938 – May 13, 2000) was an American director, writer and actor.

Career Signature

How Paul Bartel’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

late-night movie
deadpan absurdity
kinetic urgency
grainy 70s grit
crowd-pleaser

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Irwin KeyesIrwin Keyes20 filmsJohn LandisJohn Landis20 filmsDon CalfaDon Calfa20 filmsMary WoronovMary Woronov34 filmsGerrit GrahamGerrit Graham29 filmsCharles NapierCharles Napier33 filmsDick MillerDick Miller69 filmsIsaac HayesIsaac Hayes17 films

Filmography

Hamlet

2000

Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

1998

Basquiat

1996

Escape from L.A.

1996

Joe's Apartment

1996

The Usual Suspects

1995

The Jerky Boys

1995

Twin Sitters

1994

Posse

1993

The Living End

1992

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

1989

Caddyshack II

1988

Out of the Dark

1988

Shakedown

1988

Munchies

1987

Chopping Mall

1986

Killer Party

1986

Into the Night

1985

National Lampoon's European Vacation

1985

Follow That Bird

1985

Get Crazy

1983

Eating Raoul

1982

White Dog

1982

Trick or Treats

1982

Heartbeeps

1981

Rock 'n' Roll High School

1979

Piranha

1978

Grand Theft Auto

1977

Cannonball

1976

Hollywood Boulevard

1976

Death Race 2000

1975

Big Bad Mama

1974

Private Parts

1972

Hi, Mom!

1970