Paul Guilfoyle

Biography

Paul Guilfoyle is an American stage and screen actor, best known for playing Captain Jim Brass on the television series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". He graduated from Yale University in 1977 with a major in economics and studied at the Actor's Studio in New York City. He is often mistakenly referred to as the son of character actor Paul Guilfoyle but they are not related.

Career Overview

Paul Guilfoyle has 93 screen credits in a career dating back to 1981. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently That Guy Who Was In That Thing Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Over Your Dead Body, Air Force One, Any Day Now. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

93

Birth Date

1949-04-28 00:00:00

Birth Place

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

• 

  Over Your Dead Body
• 

  Air Force One
• 

  Any Day Now
• 

  Turnover
• 

  The Local Stigmatic
• 

  Roanoak

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

• That Guy Who Was In That Thing Collection (1 titles)
• Navajo Tribal Police Collection (1 titles)
• Wall Street Collection (1 titles)
• 3 Men Collection (1 titles)
• Beverly Hills Cop (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Al Pacino (3 collaborations)
• Eric Aronson (3 collaborations)
• Jorma Taccone (2 collaborations)
• Tommy Wirkola (2 collaborations)
• Paul Sklar (2 collaborations)
• Keith Woulard (2 collaborations)
• Peter Kohn (2 collaborations)
• Wolfgang Petersen (2 collaborations)
• Jerry Goldsmith (2 collaborations)
• Jan Egleson (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (93 credits)

  • The Mothership

    Dr. Francis Singer

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Over Your Dead Body

    Michael

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Any Day Now

    Marty

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • What We Find on the Road

    Billy

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Arthur the King

    Charlie

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Man from Rome

    Monsignor Spada

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Don't Look Up

    General Themes

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Good House

    Henry Barlow

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • CSI: Vegas

    - Honeymoon in Vegas (2021) ... Jim Brass actor actors

    - Legacy (2021) ... Jim Brass actor actors
    2021
  • William

    President Clayborn

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Turnover

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Evil

    - Fear of the Unholy (2024) ... Archbishop Kirby actor actors

    - Fear of the Other (2024) ... Archbishop Kirby actor actors
    2019
  • The Morning Show

    - Lonely at the Top (2019) ... Reid actor actors
    2019
  • A Million Little Things

    - daisy (2020) ... Lenny actor actors
    2018
  • Star Trek: Discovery

    - Terra Firma (2) (2020) ... Carl actor actors

    - Terra Firma (1) (2020) ... Carl actor actors
    2017
  • The Good Fight

    - Day 415 (2018) ... Henry Rindell actor actors

    - Day 408 (2018) ... Henry Rindell actor actors

    - Chaos (2017) ... Henry Rindell actor actors

    - Self Condemned (2017) ... Henry Rindell actor actors

    - Reddick v Boseman (2017) ... Henry Rindell actor actors
    2017
  • Pandemic

    Doctor Greer

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Spotlight

    Peter Conley

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • CSI: Immortality

    Jim Brass

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Blindspot

    - Gunplay Ricochet (2017) ... Rosmond Ott actor actors
    2015
  • That Guy... Who Was in That Thing

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • American Violet

    Judge Belmont

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • CSI: Grave Danger

    Captain Jim Brass

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Tempesta

    Taddeo Rossi

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Justice League Unlimited

    - Chaos at the Earth's Core (2005) ... Travis Morgan (voice) actor actors
    2004
  • Coyote Waits

    Jay Kennedy, FBI

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Live from Baghdad

    Ed Turner

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Session 9

    Bill Griggs

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Company Man

    Officer Hickle

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • A Question of Faith

    Francis

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    - Dead in His Tracks (2014) ... Jim Brass actor actors

    - Kitty (2014) ... Jim Brass actor actors

    - Consumed (2014) ... Jim Brass actor actors

    - The Fallen (2014) ... Jim Brass actor actors

    - Uninvited (2014) ... Jim Brass actor actors
    2000
  • Entropy

    Andy

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Anywhere but Here

    George Franklin

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Random Hearts

    Dick Montoya

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • In Dreams

    Detective Jack Kay

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Monster (2026) ... Judge Walter Conover actor actors
    1999
  • Exiled

    Detective Sammy Kurtz

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • One Tough Cop

    Frankie 'Hot' Salvino

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • The Negotiator

    Nathan Roenick (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Primary Colors

    Howard Ferguson

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Peppermills

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Amistad

    Attorney

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • L.A. Confidential

    Mickey Cohen

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Air Force One

    Lloyd Shepherd

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Cafe Society

    Anthony Liebler

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

    Lou Napoli

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Night Falls on Manhattan

    McGovern

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Ransom

    Wallace

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Extreme Measures

    Dr. Jeffrey Manko

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Manny & Lo

    Country House Owner

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Striptease

    Malcolm Moldovsky

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Heaven's Prisoners

    Det. Magelli

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Celtic Pride

    Kevin O'Grady

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Rosamunde Pilcher: September

    Conrad

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • A Couch in New York

    Dennis

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Little Odessa

    Boris Volkoff

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Quiz Show

    Lishman

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight

    Paul Mantz

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Mrs. Doubtfire

    Head Chef

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Naked in New York

    Roman

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Mother's Boys

    Mark Kaplan

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Night We Never Met

    Sparrow's Nest Salesman

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Class of '61

    General Beauregard

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Anna Lee: Headcase

    Dr. Frank

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Fallen Angels

    - Dead-End for Delia (1993) ... Steve Prokowski actor actors
    1993
  • Hoffa

    Ted Harmon

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

    Commander Steve McCall

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Those Secrets

    Leonard

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Final Analysis

    Mike O'Brien

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Notorious

    Norman Prescott

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Unnatural Pursuits

    Larry Leitz

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Darrow

    Bert Franklin

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • The Great Pretender

    Martin Brinkman

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • True Colors

    John Laury

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Curiosity Kills

    Ortley

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Cadillac Man

    Little Jack Turgeon

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • The Local Stigmatic

    Ray

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Law & Order

    - Everybody's Favorite Bagman (1990) ... Anthony Scalisi actor actors
    1990
  • Kojak : Error Fatal

    Hood

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Dealers

    Lee Peters

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Big Time

    Ted

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Internal Affairs

    The Watcher

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Serpent and the Rainbow

    Andrew Cassedy

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • American Experience

    - Rescue at Sea (1999) ... James Connolly (voice) actor actors
    1988
  • Wall Street

    Stone Livingston

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • 3 Men and a Baby

    Vince

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Beverly Hills Cop II

    Nikos Thomopolis

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Billy Galvin

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Howard the Duck

    Lieutenant Welker

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Roanoak

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Equalizer

    - Heart of Justice (1989) ... Max Gorman actor actors
    1985
  • Miami Vice

    - Victims of Circumstance (1989) ... Milton Glantz actor actors

    - Death and the Lady (1987) ... Milton Glantz actor actors
    1984
  • The Dark End of the Street

    Cop

    actor

    actors
    1981