Paul Bright

Paul Bright

60 · Born: Apr 15, 1965

Personal Details

BornApr 15, 1965 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Biography

Paul Bright embarked on a distinguished career as a professional actor at the tender age of 16, captivating audiences with numerous national television commercials, memorable roles in iconic films such as Blake Edward's "Micki and Maude" alongside the incomparable Dudley Moore, and the hilarious "Easy Street" featuring the talented Loni Anderson. His guest appearances on popular television shows like "Divorce Court" further solidified his presence in the entertainment industry, with his name becoming synonymous with excellence despite being relatively unknown at the time.

As his career evolved, Paul Bright transitioned to the world of filmmaking, scripting, producing, and directing a total of twelve feature films that have gained international recognition and distribution, including the critically acclaimed "Pocket Mouse Protector", "Angora Ranch", and "Altitude Falling". His impressive credentials also extend to the realm of theater, as he served as the Artistic Director of the esteemed Gaslight Theater in Austin, Texas, producing and directing a staggering thirty-two stage plays, including the thought-provoking "Loot", the enigmatic "The Master and Margarita", the satirical "Rhinoceros", the intense "Death and the Maiden", and the poignant "Lazarus Laughed".

Today, Paul Bright resides in the picturesque Columbia River Gorge of the Pacific Northwest, where he indulges in his love for trains and shares his home with two feline companions. His latest endeavor, the first installment of a forthcoming series of novels, "Twin Firs", was published in 2024 by the esteemed Cascadian Western Press.

Career

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2023
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2022
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2020
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2017
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2013
Paranormal Asylum
Paranormal Asylum as Dr. Brooks
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2011
Abrupt Decision
Abrupt Decision as Marty (uncredited)
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2010
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2009
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2006
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1984
Micki + Maude
Micki + Maude as Teenager on Bike
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2022
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2020
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2017
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2011
Abrupt Decision
Abrupt Decision as Director, Writer
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2010
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2009
Aaron... Albeit a Sex Hero
Aaron... Albeit a Sex Hero as Director, Writer
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2007
Theft
Theft as Director, Writer
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2006
Angora Ranch
Angora Ranch as Director