Actor
Paul Williams
September 19, 1940 · Bennington, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Paul Hamilton Williams Jr. (born September 19, 1940) is an American composer, singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for writing and co-writing popular songs performed by a number of acts in the 1970s, including Three Dog Night's "An Old Fashioned Love Song" and "Out in the Country", Helen Reddy's "You and Me Against the World", Biff Rose's "Fill Your Heart", and the Carpenters' "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays". Williams is also known for writing the score and lyrics for Bugsy Malone (1976) and his musical contributions to other films, including the Oscar-nominated song "Rainbow Connection" from The Muppet Movie, and writing the lyrics to the #1 chart-topping song "Evergreen", the love theme from the Barbra Streisand film A Star Is Born, for which he won a Grammy for Song of the Year and an Academy Award for Best
Notable work
7.4Baby Driver (2017)
as The Butcher
6.7The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
as Lord Harmony
5.9Valentine's Day (2010)
as Romeo Midnight (voice)
8Community (2009)
as Britta's Contact
8.6Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
as Penguin (voice)
7.1The Doors (1991)
as Warhol PR
7.8Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
as Koru
5.7Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
as Virgil
7.1Superman: Red Son (2020)
as Brainiac (voice)
7.7Dexter's Laboratory (1996)
as Professor Williams (voice)
7Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
as Little Enos
7.5Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
as Swan
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