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Paul D'Amato
Born
Oct 2, 1949
Died: Feb 19, 2024
Lived 74 years
Place of Birth
Worcester - Massachusetts - USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
13
Movies
8
TV Shows
Also Known As
Paul D'Amatto
IMDb Profile
Paul D'Amato
Acting
Biography
Paul D’Amato was an actor who played Tim “Dr. Hook” McCracken opposite Paul Newman in Slap Shot. He also appeared in The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate and Magnum Force.
Movies
13
TV Shows
8
The Living Wake
as
Rutger
2007
The Opportunists
as
Dylan
2000
Six Ways to Sunday
as
Fishetti
1999
Destination Anywhere
as
Preacher
1997
Suspect
as
Michael
1987
A Case of Deadly Force
as
Mike Fagan
1986
F/X
as
Gallagher
1986
Heaven's Gate
as
Bearded Mercenary
1980
Firepower
as
Tagua
1979
The Deer Hunter
as
Sergeant
1978
Heaven Can Wait
as
Swimmer's Friend (uncredited)
1978
The Deadliest Season
as
Dave Eskanazi
1977
Slap Shot
as
Tim McCracken
1977
