Paul Freeman | |
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Born | Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom | 18 January 1943
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1967–present |
Spouse(s) | Judy Matheson (m. 1967; div.) Maggie Scott |
Children | 1 |
Paul Freeman (born 18 January 1943) is an English actor who has appeared in theatre, television and film. In the United Kingdom, he is best known for his role in the romance TV series Yesterday's Dreams (1987) as Martin Daniels. Internationally, he is known for playing the rival archaeologist René Belloq in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), evil wine baron Gustav Riebmann on season 4 of the soap opera Falcon Crest (1984–85), and supervillain Ivan Ooze in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995). Other credits include Morlang (2001), When I'm 64 (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007) and Hard Boiled Sweets (2012).