Paul Stanton

Paul Stanton

Actor

Sterling, Illinois, USA
December 20, 1884

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Stanton (1884-1955) was an American character actor and bit-part player in American films. Originally from Illinois, he appeared in about 130 films between 1918 and 1952, mostly in supporting roles. He often portrayed authoritarian figures like judges, attorneys, managers, officials and doctors.

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Representative Works

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.8
/ English
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
7.2
/ English
The Awful Truth
The Awful Truth
7.2
/ English
Bachelor Mother
Bachelor Mother
7.2
/ English
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
6.8
/ English
Crack-Up
Crack-Up
5.9
/ English
Make Way for Tomorrow
Make Way for Tomorrow
7.5
/ English
Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific
6.6
/ English
Army Girl
Army Girl
6.8
/ English
The Big Store
The Big Store
6.3
/ English
Welcome Stranger
Welcome Stranger
6.9
/ English
Crash Dive
Crash Dive
6.4
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939Winner

Best Performance

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

A Star Is Born
1937Nominee

Best Performance

A Star Is Born

The Awful Truth
1937Nominee

Best Performance

The Awful Truth

Career Highlights

Bachelor Mother
1939Highlight

Best Performance

Bachelor Mother

The Fountainhead
1949Highlight

Best Performance

The Fountainhead

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