Paul Lambert, a seasoned character actor, hails from El Paso, Texas, and spent his formative years in Kansas City. Prior to embarking on his illustrious acting career, Lambert served as a lieutenant in the Army Air Corps during World War II.
Following his military service, Lambert utilized the G.I. Bill to pursue his passion for the performing arts, attending the esteemed Actors Lab in Los Angeles and various acting schools in New York.
Lambert made his motion picture debut in the iconic film Spartacus (1960) and began his stage career in the 1950s on the New York theatrical scene. His impressive stage credits include a notable role in the Broadway production of "A Little Night Music".
In addition to his acting prowess, Lambert was also a talented playwright and stage director. He wrote, directed, and acted in his own play, "Interior Hollywood Day", showcasing his multifaceted artistic abilities.
Furthermore, Lambert held the impressive distinction of having appeared in a record 14 productions of the prestigious Playhouse 90 (1956),a testament to his dedication and versatility as a performer.