# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-dooley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:36:30.029Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-dooley"
name: "Paul Dooley"
slug: "paul-dooley"
description: "Paul Dooley is an American character actor. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Popeye, Strange Brew, Sixteen Candles and various Christopher Guest mockumentaries. He co-created the PBS children's show The Electric Company."
tagline: "American actor, writer, and comedian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Dooley.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1928-02-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump