Cast & creator
Paul Dawson
Best known for Law & Order, Strangers with Candy, Pucca
Paul Dawson is an actor and DJ perhaps best known for playing the secretly suicidal former prostitute James, one of the principal characters in Shortbus, a 2006 American comedy-drama film written and directed by John Cameron Mitchell.
Also known as: Paul 'Pinto' Dawson
Movies
8
film credits
Series
4
television credits
Career
10
1990–2007 · acting roles
Credit score
6.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (12)
Showing 12 of 12 credits
Series
★ 7.3
Law & Order
Derek Harland
1990
Series
★ 7.5
Strangers with Candy
Paul
1999
Series
★ 8.2
Pucca
Story
2006
Movie
★ 6.3
Shortbus
James
2006S
Series
★ 1.0
Sooty
Writer
2001B
Movie
★ 5.0
Boys to Men
Hustler
2001
Movie
★ 6.8
The Big Kahuna
Bellboy
1999
Movie
★ 6.5
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'
James / Himself
2007
Movie
★ 5.5
Urbania
The Bloodied Man
2000
Movie
★ 9.0
Baby Blue
(uncredited)
2002T
Movie
The Blur of Insanity
Tar
1999
Movie
★ 5.3
The Mountain King
Hustler
2000