Paul D'Amato

Known for

Acting

Born

October 2, 1949

Birthplace

Worcester - Massachusetts - USA

Died

February 19, 2024 (aged 74)

Biography

Paul D’Amato was an actor who played Tim “Dr. Hook” McCracken opposite Paul Newman in Slap Shot. He also appeared in The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate and Magnum Force.

Best known work

The Deer Hunter

1978

Law & Order

1990

F/X

1986

Slap Shot

1977

Heaven Can Wait

1978

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

Heaven's Gate

1980

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Suspect

1987

The Unusuals

2009

Filmography

2009
The UnusualsTV
2007
The Living Wake
as Rutger
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV
as Nesci (1 episode), as Dom Iovino (1 episode)
2000
The Opportunists
as Dylan
1999
Six Ways to Sunday
as Fishetti
1997
Destination Anywhere
as Preacher
1990
Law & OrderTV
as Delbert Kort (1 episode), as Art Lydell (1 episode), as Ralph Pena (1 episode)
1987
Suspect
as Michael
1986
A Case of Deadly Force
as Mike Fagan
1986
F/X
as Gallagher
1982
American PlayhouseTV
1980
Heaven's Gate
as Bearded Mercenary
1979
Firepower
as Tagua
1978
The Deer Hunter
as Sergeant
1978
Heaven Can Wait
as Swimmer's Friend (uncredited)
1977
The Deadliest Season
as Dave Eskanazi
1977
Slap Shot
as Tim McCracken
1977
Code RTV
as Jacobs (1 episode)
1974
The Six Million Dollar ManTV
as Phil Brady (1 episode)