Paul Guilfoyle

American actor in 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'

Paul Guilfoyle - American actor in 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'
Born

April 28th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Active in the entertainment industry since the 1970s, this actor has appeared in numerous television series and films. One of the notable roles includes the character Jim Brass in the series 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation', which aired from 2000 to 2015. Besides television, contributions to theater and film have marked a significant part of the career, showcasing versatility across various genres. The actor has also lent his talents to projects in different capacities including producing.

Portrayed Jim Brass in 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'

Appeared in the film 'The Interpreter'

Contributed to the Broadway production 'The Shadow Box'

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