Paul Boocock
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Paul Boocock (born August 18th, 1964) is an actor and writer based in New York City. His third solo comedy/performance piece, 'Boocock's House of Baseball,' was nominated for two 2006 New York Innovative Theatre Awards - including best performer in a solo show. He is in the critically acclaimed avant-garde theatre company Elevator Repair Service. Boocock may be best known for his work in PREMIUM BOB; this comedy duo of Boocock and David C. Latham had downtown/cult success in the late 90's - culminating in a TV pilot deal with ABC and an off-Broadway run at The Kaufman Theatre. Richard Avedon photographed PREMIUM BOB, along with Amy Sedaris, Ute Hagen, Richard Foreman and other important New York theatre figures for The New Yorker. Boocock played Steve in Hal Hartley's film Henry Fool and has appeared on Law & Order: Criminal Intent. He has worked with noted theatre and film directors Todd Alcott, David Herskovits, Kristin Marting and Jim Simpson.
Paul Boocock is the voice of Dr. Jonas Venture and other characters in the Cartoon Network Adult Swim series The Venture Bros. Boocock went to Williams College and collaborates on performance projects with students at the Williams Summer Theatre Lab.
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