Paul McCrane
ActingAbout Paul McCrane
Paul David McCrane (born January 19, 1961) is an American actor, director and singer. Featured in films like Fame, Robocop, and The Shawshank Redemption, Paul is possibly best known for his role as Robert Romano on the NBC medical drama series, ER (1997-2008).
Paul McCrane Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Paul McCrane reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Paul McCrane's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 46% of Paul McCrane's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains NBC 75th Anniversary Special, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Paul McCrane Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul McCrane's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Paul McCrane has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | I Don't Love You Anymore | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Atlas Shrugged: Part II | Wesley Mouch | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | New Suit | Braggy Shoot | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Last Producer | Austin Greene | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Last Mistake | Jimmy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Shawshank Redemption | Guard Trout | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement | Emil Antonowsky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Strapped | Mitch Corman | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Portrait | Bartel | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | RoboCop 3 | Emil M. Antonowsky (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | With Murder in Mind | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Money, Power, Murder. | Billy Lynn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Deadline: Madrid | Doug Dugan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Blob | Deputy Bill Briggs | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | RoboCop | Emil Antonowsky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Purple Hearts | Brenner | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Hotel New Hampshire | Frank Berry | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | We're Fighting Back | Preacher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | On Location with: FAME | Self - ‘Montgomery’ | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Baby Comes Home | Bobby Moore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Fame | Montgomery MacNeil | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Death Penalty | Joey Rodick | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Rocky II | Young Patient (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Paul McCrane - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul McCrane?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul McCrane is "NBC 75th Anniversary Special" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Paul McCrane acted in?
Paul McCrane has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul McCrane?
Other notable films include "Last Mistake", "The Shawshank Redemption", and "Death Penalty".