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Paul Herman (March 29, 1946 – March 29, 2022) was an American actor. He was best known for playing Randy in David O. Russell's dramedy Silver Linings Playbook (2012) and Whispers DiTullio in Martin Scorsese's crime epic The Irishman (2019).[1]
Paul Herman | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 29, 1946 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | March 29, 2022 (aged 76) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1982–2021 |
| Television | The Sopranos |
Career
His other appearances in movies include Once Upon a Time in America, At Close Range, We Own the Night, Heat, Crazy Heart, Quick Change, Sleepers, Cop Land, The Fan, Analyze That, The Day Trippers, and American Hustle. He had a recurring role on The Sopranos as Peter "Beansie" Gaeta, as well as another HBO series, Entourage, as Vincent Chase's accountant, Marvin.
Herman also played minor background characters in two other Scorsese crime films. In Goodfellas, he was The Pittsburgh Connection,[2] and in the montage sequence 'Back Home, Years Ago' in Scorsese's Casino, he was a gambler who rushes to the phone booth to place the same bet that Sam Rothstein (Robert De Niro) did.[3]
In 2009's Crazy Heart, Herman played the manager of Jeff Bridges' character.[4]
Herman received a Screen Actors Guild Award and Critics Choice Award as part of the ensemble cast of 2013's American Hustle.[5]
Personal life
Herman, along with his brother Charlie, ran the Columbus Cafe in the 1990s. Located across from Lincoln Center, it was frequented by actors, ballet dancers, gangsters, and FBI and DEA agents. Herman also had a small ownership stake in the cafe, along with Mikhail Baryshnikov as well as other actors.[6]
Death
Herman died on his 76th birthday on March 29, 2022.[7][8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Dear Mr. Wonderful | "Hesh" | |
| 1983 | Easy Money | The Bar Owner | |
| 1984 | Once Upon a Time in America | "Monkey" | |
| 1985 | The Purple Rose of Cairo | The Penny Pitcher | |
| 1986 | At Close Range | Salesman | |
| 1986 | The Color of Money | Player in Casino Bar | |
| 1987 | The Squeeze | Freddy | |
| 1988 | The Big Blue | Taxi Driver In U.S.A | |
| 1988 | The Last Temptation of Christ | Philip the Apostle | |
| 1988 | Big | Schizo | |
| 1989 | White Hot | Vinnie | |
| 1989 | Rooftops | Jimmy | |
| 1989 | Next of Kin | Lieutenant Tony Antonelli | |
| 1990 | Cadillac Man | Tony DiPino | |
| 1990 | Quick Change | Interrogating Policeman | |
| 1990 | Goodfellas | Dealer | |
| 1991 | Billy Bathgate | Dutch's Thug | |
| 1992 | In the Soup | E-Z Rent-A-Car Clerk | |
| 1994 | Somebody to Love | "Pinky" | |
| 1995 | Terrified | Toughguy | |
| 1995 | Mighty Aphrodite | Ricky's Friend | |
| 1995 | Casino | Gambler In Phone Booth | |
| 1995 | Heat | Sergeant Heinz | |
| 1996 | The Daytrippers | Leon | |
| 1996 | The Fan | Seedy Suit Guy | |
| 1996 | Sleepers | Court Bailiff | |
| 1997 | Fathers' Day | Mr. Barmore | |
| 1997 | Trading Favors | The Bartender | |
| 1997 | Cop Land | Carnival Worker | |
| 1997 | On the Line | Detective Ed Carlin | TV movie |
| 1997 | Top of the World | The Valet | |
| 1997 | Hugo Pool | The Rabbi | |
| 1998 | Starstruck | Saul Spengler | |
| 1998 | Enemy of the State | Carlos | Uncredited |
| 2001 | 15 Minutes | Detective Paulie | |
| 2002 | Analyze That | Joey "Boots" | |
| 2007 | We Own the Night | Lieutenant Spiro Giavannis | |
| 2008 | What Just Happened | Jerry | |
| 2009 | Crazy Heart | Jack Greene | |
| 2010 | Little Fockers | Caricature Artist | |
| 2012 | Silver Linings Playbook | Randy | |
| 2013 | American Hustle | Alfonse Simone | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 2015 | Joy | Rifle Man | |
| 2019 | The Irishman | "Whispers" DiTullio | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Miami Vice | Jimmy Roth | Season 4, episode 19 - "Blood & Roses" |
| 2000–2007 | The Sopranos | Peter "Beansie" Gaeta | 5 episodes |
| 2004–2010 | Entourage | Marvin | 6 episodes |
References
- Burack, Emily (November 27, 2019). "Are the Jewish mobsters (Danny) referenced in 'The Irishman' real?". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
- Keogh, Jim (December 3, 2019). "Portrait of the mobster as an old man". Worcester Magazine. Gannett. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
- Kolker, Robert (2000). A Cinema of Loneliness. Oxford University Press. p. 443. ISBN 9780195123500. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
- Ebert, Roger (December 23, 2009). "Crazy Heart". RogerEbert.com.
- Romine, Taylor; Thomas, Megan (March 31, 2022). "Paul Herman, actor known for 'The Sopranos' and 'Goodfellas,' has died". CTVNews. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- Aiello, Danny (October 14, 2014). I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else. Simon and Schuster. p. 228. ISBN 978-1476751924. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
- Evans, Greg (March 30, 2022). "Paul Herman Dies: 'The Sopranos', 'Goodfellas' Actor Was 76". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation.
- Graves, Wren (March 30, 2022). "R.I.P. Paul Herman, Crime Movie Stalwart Who Played Beansie on The Sopranos Dead at 76". Consequence – via Yahoo!.
External links
- Paul Herman at IMDb
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