Paul Ryan was an American actor who is best known for Desperate Housewives, Coma, and Highway to Heaven. He was born on June 11, 1945, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and passed away on April 23, 2015, in Burbank, California.
Personal and Family Life
Paul Ryan, originally named Bernard Feldman, had a career that spanned various realms of performance. He authored “The Art of Comedy: Getting Serious About Being Funny,” a guide for aspiring comedic actors. In addition to acting, he hosted the 2009 BraveHeart Awards in Los Angeles.
Death and Legacy
Paul Ryan died from leukemia on April 23, 2015. His contributions to film and television have left a lasting impact, particularly with his roles in popular series and movies. He is remembered for his comedic talent and stage presence.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen | 1981-02-13 | Masten |
| Starhops | 1978-03-02 | Norman |
| Star 80 | 1983-11-10 | Radio Interviewer |
| The Affair | 1973-11-20 | Bobbie |
| The Last Word | 1979-10-10 | Denise’s Date |
| Coma | 1978-01-06 | 1st Technician |
| High Strung | 1992-01-08 | Game Show Host |
| Butterflies Are Free | 1972-07-06 | Man in Mod Shop (uncredited) |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1984-09-30 | Ted Lafferty |
| Night Court | 1984-01-04 | Talk Show Host |
| Desperate Housewives | 2004-10-03 | Bruce |