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Paul was born in the [[United States]], where he was raised in [[Brooklyn, New York]].<ref name="a">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iW0HEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT330|title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2019|page=316|first=Harris|last=Lentz|publisher=McFarland|date=November 6, 2020|isbn=9781476679785|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He attended at a college in [[Marietta, Ohio]], in which he then served in the [[United States Air Force]].<ref name="a" /> Paul guest-starred in numerous television programs including ''[[Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)|Hawaii Five-O]]'',<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Booking_Hawaii_Five_O/_FruSwC9UjwC?hl=en|title=Booking Hawaii Five-O: An Episode Guide and Critical History of the 1968-1980 Television Detective Series|page=49|first=Karen|last=Rhodes|publisher=McFarland|date=December 20, 2011|isbn=9780786486663|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> ''[[Quincy, M.E.]]'', ''[[Wonder Woman (TV series)|Wonder Woman]]'', ''[[Fantasy Island]]'', ''[[Tenspeed and Brown Shoe]]'', ''[[The Rookies]]'', ''[[The Fall Guy]]'', ''[[Simon & Simon]]'', ''[[Emergency!]]'',<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Emergency/cixPyu5pCaUC?hl=en|title=Emergency!: Behind the Scene|page=209|last1=Yokley|first1=Richard|last2=Sutherland|first2=Rozane|date=May 2007|publisher=Jones and Bartlett Learning|isbn=9780763748968|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> ''[[Ironside (1967 TV series)|Ironside]]'', ''[[Police Woman (TV series)|Police Woman]]'', ''[[Matlock (TV series)|Matlock]]'', ''[[Falcon Crest]]'', ''[[Cannon (TV series)|Cannon]]'', ''[[Happy Days]]'', ''[[Mannix]]'', ''[[Adam-12]]'' and ''[[Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)|Mission: Impossible]]''.<ref name="a" />
Paul was born in the [[United States]], where he was raised in [[Brooklyn, New York]].<ref name="a">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iW0HEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT330|title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2019|page=316|first=Harris|last=Lentz|publisher=McFarland|date=November 6, 2020|isbn=9781476679785|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He attended at a college in [[Marietta, Ohio]], in which he then served in the [[United States Air Force]].<ref name="a" /> Paul guest-starred in numerous television programs including ''[[Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)|Hawaii Five-O]]'',<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Booking_Hawaii_Five_O/_FruSwC9UjwC?hl=en|title=Booking Hawaii Five-O: An Episode Guide and Critical History of the 1968-1980 Television Detective Series|page=49|first=Karen|last=Rhodes|publisher=McFarland|date=December 20, 2011|isbn=9780786486663|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> ''[[Quincy, M.E.]]'', ''[[Wonder Woman (TV series)|Wonder Woman]]'', ''[[Fantasy Island]]'', ''[[Tenspeed and Brown Shoe]]'', ''[[The Rookies]]'', ''[[The Fall Guy]]'', ''[[Simon & Simon]]'', ''[[Emergency!]]'',<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Emergency/cixPyu5pCaUC?hl=en|title=Emergency!: Behind the Scene|page=209|last1=Yokley|first1=Richard|last2=Sutherland|first2=Rozane|date=May 2007|publisher=Jones and Bartlett Learning|isbn=9780763748968|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> ''[[Ironside (1967 TV series)|Ironside]]'', ''[[Police Woman (TV series)|Police Woman]]'', ''[[Matlock (TV series)|Matlock]]'', ''[[Falcon Crest]]'', ''[[Cannon (TV series)|Cannon]]'', ''[[Happy Days]]'', ''[[Mannix]]'', ''[[Adam-12]]'' and ''[[Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)|Mission: Impossible]]''.<ref name="a" />


Paul was married to dancer Kathy Kroll.<ref name="BPR Book">{{cite book |last1=Paul |first1=Lee |title=Bitch, Pitch, and Get Rich: (Success at the Tip of Your Tongue) |date=2011 |isbn=9781450293211 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Bitch_Pitch_and_Get_Rich/dbn9fIZdHlgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22lee+paul%22+%22kathy+kroll%22&pg=PR7&printsec=frontcover|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He was a emigrant to Sweden for Swedish-American Day.<ref name="b" /> Paul worked as a [[Petroleum engineering|petroleum engineer]].<ref name="b" /> He died in September 2019, at the age of 80.<ref name="a" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://digital.copcomm.com/i/1186820-fall-2019/109?|title=SAG-AFTRA Fall 2019|page=109|work=[[SAG-AFTRA]]|access-date=December 2, 2019}}</ref>
Paul was married to dancer Kathy Kroll.<ref name="BPR Book">{{cite book |last1=Paul |first1=Lee |title=Bitch, Pitch, and Get Rich: (Success at the Tip of Your Tongue) |date=2011 |isbn=9781450293211 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Bitch_Pitch_and_Get_Rich/dbn9fIZdHlgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22lee+paul%22+%22kathy+kroll%22&pg=PR7&printsec=frontcover|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He was a emigrant to Sweden for Swedish-American Day.<ref name="b" /> Paul worked as a [[Petroleum engineering|petroleum engineer]].<ref name="b" /> He died in September 2019, at the age of 80.<ref name="a" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://digital.copcomm.com/i/1186820-fall-2019/109?|title=SAG-AFTRA Fall 2019|page=109|work=[[SAG-AFTRA]]|access-date=December 2, 2019}}</ref>


== Partial filmography ==
== Partial filmography ==

Revision as of 20:00, 17 September 2022

Lee Paul
Born
Paul Lee Kroll[1]

(1939-06-16)June 16, 1939
DiedSeptember 22, 2019(2019-09-22) (aged 80)
Occupation(s)Film and television actor
Years active1966–1988
SpouseKathy Kroll
Websiteleepaulusa.com

Paul Lee Kroll, also known as Lee Paul, (June 16, 1939[2] – September 22, 2019) was an American film and television actor.[3] He was perhaps best known for playing as the bodyguard of "Doyle Lonnegan" (Robert Shaw) in the 1973 film The Sting, alongside actor Charles Dierkop who played the role of "Floyd".[4]

Paul was born in the United States, where he was raised in Brooklyn, New York.[2] He attended at a college in Marietta, Ohio, in which he then served in the United States Air Force.[2] Paul guest-starred in numerous television programs including Hawaii Five-O,[5] Quincy, M.E., Wonder Woman, Fantasy Island, Tenspeed and Brown Shoe, The Rookies, The Fall Guy, Simon & Simon, Emergency!,[6] Ironside, Police Woman, Matlock, Falcon Crest, Cannon, Happy Days, Mannix, Adam-12 and Mission: Impossible.[2]

Paul was married to dancer Kathy Kroll.[7] He was a emigrant to Sweden for Swedish-American Day.[1] Paul worked as a petroleum engineer.[1] He died in September 2019, at the age of 80.[2][8]

Partial filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c "The cowboy from Brooklyn". Evening Standard. London, Greater London, England. August 18, 1959. p. 7. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b c d e Lentz, Harris (November 6, 2020). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2019. McFarland. p. 316. ISBN 9781476679785 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Johnson, Dewayne (December 25, 1986). "Chatsworth Actor Finds Steady Work, Dividends as Film Heavy: But Veteran of 100 Roles Seeks to Change Hat to White". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  4. ^ Callan, Michael (May 2012). Robert Redford: The Biography. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. p. 527. ISBN 9780307475961 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Rhodes, Karen (December 20, 2011). Booking Hawaii Five-O: An Episode Guide and Critical History of the 1968-1980 Television Detective Series. McFarland. p. 49. ISBN 9780786486663 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Yokley, Richard; Sutherland, Rozane (May 2007). Emergency!: Behind the Scene. Jones and Bartlett Learning. p. 209. ISBN 9780763748968 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Paul, Lee (2011). Bitch, Pitch, and Get Rich: (Success at the Tip of Your Tongue). ISBN 9781450293211 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ "SAG-AFTRA Fall 2019". SAG-AFTRA. p. 109. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  9. ^ Muir, John (February 24, 2004). Wes Craven: The Art of Horror. McFarland. p. 121. ISBN 9780786419234 – via Google Books.