Paul Tuerpe
Paul Tuerpe was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Tuerpe's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "Airport 77" (1977) with Jack Lemmon, the Jason Robards action film "Raise the Titanic" (1980) and the drama "Inside Moves" (1980) with John Savage. He also appeared in the comedy "The Toy" (1982) with Richard Pryor, "Ladyhawke" (1985) with Matthew Broderick and "The Goonies" (1985). His film career continued throughout the eighties in productions like the action picture "Lethal Weapon" (1987) with Mel Gibson, "Scrooged" (1988) and the Nick Nolte dramatic adventure "Three Fugitives" (1989). He also appeared in the Mel Gibson box office smash action flick "Lethal Weapon 2" (1989). More recently, he tackled roles in "Assassins" (1995), the action movie "The X-Files" (1998) with David Duchovny and the Mel Gibson hit action flick "Lethal Weapon 4" (1998). He also appeared in the Leelee Sobieski drama "The Glass House" (2001) and "The Clearing" (2004) with Robert Redford. Most recently, Tuerpe acted in the action-packed comedy "The Spy Next Door" (2010) with Jackie Chan.
Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | View From the Swing | Director | - | 2000 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Flight of the Ibis | Unknown (Character) | - | 1996 |
82% |
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Lethal Weapon 2 | Hitman (Character) | $144.9M | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Matlock: The Court Martial | Sgt. Owens (Character) | - | 1987 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Judging Amy | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2001 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Chicago Hope | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 1st & Ten | Michael Westwood (Character) | 1988-1990 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Guns of Paradise | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1988 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Matlock | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1987 |
No Score Yet | 80% | Knight Rider | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1985-1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Trapper John, M.D. | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1982-1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Simon & Simon | Denny Horton (Guest Star) | 1983 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Fall Guy | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1983 |
No Score Yet | 87% | M*A*S*H | Medic II (Guest Star) | 1978 1982 |
No Score Yet | 74% | Incredible Hulk | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1981 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hart to Hart | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1979 |
100% | 82% | Wonder Woman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | CHiPs | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1978 |