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PAUL SHENAR

Actor
Paul Shenar (February 12, 1936 – October 11, 1989) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Scarface (1982), Raw Deal (1986), and The Big Blue (1998). A veteran of the Broadway stage, he was one of the founding members of the American Conservatory Theater in 1965. Shenar was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1983, and died from the d...
BORN February 12, 1936
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HEIGHT 5'10" (1.78 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 1967 – Present
PAUL SHENAR

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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1972
ACADEMY AWARDS

Best Lead Performance (Columbo)

WINNER
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1968
GOLDEN GLOBES

Best Actor/Actress in a Motion Picture (Mannix)

WINNER
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1969
BAFTA FILM AWARDS

Outstanding Cinematic Achievement (Hawaii Five-O)

WINNER
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1969
CRITICS' CHOICE

Best Performance (Hawaii Five-O)

WINNER

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Paul Shenar (February 12, 1936 – October 11, 1989) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Scarface (1982), Raw Deal (1986), and The Big Blue (1998). A veteran of the Broadway stage, he was one of the founding members of the American Conservatory Theater in 1965. Shenar was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1983, and died from the disease in 1989 at age 53.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Albert Paul Shenar
  • Born February 12, 1936
  • Height 5'10" (1.78 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Deceased (Passed away on October 11, 1989)
  • Years Active 1967 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Private
  • Children N/A
  • Social

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