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Paul Le Mat (born September 22, 1945) is an American actor. [1] He first came to prominence with his role in American Graffiti (1973); his performance was met with critical acclaim and earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actor . Le Mat's breakout performance in American Graffiti landed him the lead role in box office ...
Paul Le Mat is an American actor, cinematographer and producer, best known for his roles in American Graffiti, Melvin and Howard, and Lonesome Dove. He was born in 1945 in New Jersey, served in the Vietnam War, and won two Golden Globes.
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Apr 20, 2022 · Paul Le Mat, 76, the Golden Globe winning actor famous for his roles in American Graffiti, Aloha Bobby and Rose, Melvin and Howard and other memorable movies of the 1970s-1990s, has fallen on hard times. Hundreds of fans around the world are helping him with a GoFundMe campaign to avoid eviction.
Mar 15, 2024 · Street racer John Milner, portrayed with effortless charisma by Paul Le Mat, is more than just a character in American Graffiti; he is a symbol of an era.As the undisputed king of the strip and a revered hot-rodder, Milner embodies the rebellious spirit and individualism of the 1950s, a stark contrast to the societal shifts that the 1960s would bring.
- George Lucas
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Richard Dreyfuss. As Curt Henderson, Richard Dreyfuss, now 75, found his early breakout role before going on to more than 120 movies, including Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and The Goodbye Girl, for which he received a Best Actor Oscar.
- Ron Howard. Ron Howard, 69, was already a successful child actor before landing a leading role as Steve Bolander, who longs to leave his hometown and go on to bigger, better things.
- Paul Le Mat. Paul Le Mat, 77, a U.S. Army veteran who’d served in Vietnam, had been working as a boxer when he scored his debut film acting role in American Graffiti role as John Milner, the town’s hot-rod champ with “the fastest car in the valley.”
- Charles Martin Smith. Charles Martin Smith, 69, began his career with a guest spot on TV’s The Brady Bunch. would later appear in numerous other TV shows and films, including The Untouchables, The Buddy Holly Story, Starman and Herbie Goes Bananas.
Death Valley is a 1982 American slasher film starring Paul Le Mat, Catherine Hicks, Stephen McHattie, Wilford Brimley, Peter Billingsley and Edward Herrmann. It was directed by Dick Richards and written by Richard Rothstein. It centered on a divorcee and her child being stalked by a serial killer after the boy picks up an object that can help ...
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Oct 14, 2011 · Paul Le Mat is still most known for the role of John Milner in “American Graffiti,” George Lucas’ 1973 coming-of-age classic about a group of 1960s California high school graduates, and it’s certainly not an unflattering way to be remembered. Milner is the oldest, coolest kid in the pack (which also included Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss and Charles Martin Smith, as the aptly named Toad).
