Paul Herman
Acting

Paul Herman

Born 29 March 1946 · Brooklyn, New York, USA · Died 29 March 2022

Paul Herman (March 29, 1946 - March 29, 2022) was an American actor. Among other roles, he was known for playing Randy in David O. Russell's dramedy Silver Linings Playbook (2012) and Whispers DiTullio in Martin Scorsese's crime epic The Irishman (2019). His other appearances in movies include Once Upon a Time in America, At Close Range, We Own the Night, Heat, Crazy Heart, Quick Change, Sleepers, Cop Land, The Fan, Analyze That, The Day Trippers, and American Hustle. He had a recurring role on The Sopranos as "Beansie" Gaeta, as well as another HBO series, Entourage, as Vincent Chase's accountant, Marvin. Herman had also played minor background characters in two other Scorsese crime films. In Goodfellas, he was The Pittsburgh Connection, and in the montage sequence 'Back Home, Years Ago' in Scorsese's Casino, he was a gambler who rushes to the phone booth to place the same bet that Sam Rothstein (Robert De Niro) did.

Known for

GoodFellas
Silver Linings Playbook
Heat
American Hustle
The Irishman
Casino
Once Upon a Time in America
Joy
Big
Sleepers
The Sopranos
Little Fockers
The Irishman
Joy
American Hustle
Silver Linings Playbook
Little Fockers
Crazy Heart
What Just Happened
We Own the Night
Analyze That
15 Minutes
One
On the Line
Starstruck
Fathers' Day
Cop Land
The Daytrippers
Top of the World
For Life or Death
The Fan
Sleepers
Terrified
Heat
Casino
Mighty Aphrodite
Men Lie
Bullets Over Broadway
Somebody to Love
In the Soup
GoodFellas
Quick Change
Cadillac Man
New York Stories
Next of Kin
Rooftops
The Big Blue
Big
The Last Temptation of Christ
Radio Days
The Squeeze
The Color of Money
At Close Range
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Brass
The Pope of Greenwich Village
Once Upon a Time in America
The Cotton Club
Falling in Love
Easy Money
Dear Mr. Wonderful
Paul Herman · Midrow