Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Stanton (1884-1955) was an American character actor and bit-part player in American films. Originally from Illinois, he appeared in about 130 films between 1918 and 1952, mostly in supporting roles. He often portrayed authoritarian figures like judges, attorneys, managers, officials and doctors.

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Flood a Newsman (uncredited)

A Star Is Born

Academy Award Presenter (uncredited)

The Awful Truth

Judge (uncredited)

Make Way for Tomorrow

Mr. Horton - Hotel Manager (uncredited)

The Fountainhead

Dean Who Expels Roark (uncredited)

Stand Up and Cheer!

Senator

Law of the Underworld

Assistant District Attorney Bob Barton

They Shall Have Music

Inspector Johnson (uncredited)