Paul Wexler

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Paul Wexler
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Paul Wexler as Captain Seas
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975)
Born Paul Wexler
May 23, 1929 (1929-05-23)
Flag of the United States Oregon, USA
Died November 21, 1979 (aged 50)
Flag of the United States Los Angeles, California, USA

Paul Wexler (May 23, 1929November 21, 1979), was an American character actor. Tall and physically imposing with a long face and deep baritone voice, he specialized in macabre or off-beat roles.

Wexler made his film debut in the Bowery Boys 1952 comedy Feudin' Fools. His most noteworthy film appearances included the 1954 film noir thriller Suddenly as local deputy sheriff Clem Adams gunned down by a would-be presidential assassin and as the supervillain Captain Seas in the 1975 adventure film Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze.

Wexler also appeared in such television series as The Rifleman, Gunsmoke, and Death Valley Days as well as his voice acting, most notably Disney’s 1961animated feature One Hundred and One Dalmatians.

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