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).

Filmography

• 2026I Don't Love You Anymore — Detective
• Margo's Got Money Troubles — Judge Andrew Spence
• The Offer — Jack Ballard
• The Terminal List — Mike Tedesco
• All Rise — Jonas Laski, Director
• Barry — Mark
• The Resident — Director
• Shades of Blue — Director
• Star — Director
• Empire — Director
• Chicago P.D. — Director
• Extant — Director
• Betrayal — Director
• Golden Boy — Director
• Under the Dome — Patrick Walters
• 2012Atlas Shrugged: Part II — Wesley Mouch
• Chicago Fire — Director
• Nashville — Director
• Harry's Law — Josh Peyton
• Chase — Director
• Detroit 1-8-7 — Director
• Miami Medical — Director
• The Defenders — Director
• Glee — Director
• Lie to Me — Director
• The Forgotten — Director
• Eleventh Hour — Director
• Life — Director
• Jericho — Director
• Justice — Director
• Shark — Director
• Ugly Betty — District Attorney Weitz
• Close to Home — Director
• Grey's Anatomy — Director
• The Closer — Director
• House — Director
• 2003New Suit — Braggy Shoot
• Without a Trace — Director
• 24 — Graem Bauer
• Citizen Baines — Sherman Bloom
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Phil Carpenter, Director
• 2000Last Mistake — Jimmy
• 2000The Last Producer — Austin Greene
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Director
• The West Wing — Director
• Third Watch — Director
• From the Earth to the Moon — Pete Conrad
• The Practice — Martin Parks
• Champs — Dr. Herb Barton
• Chicago Hope — Bob Broussard
• ER — Robert Romano, Director
• 1994RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement — Emil Antonowsky
• 1994The Shawshank Redemption — Guard Trout
• Touched by an Angel — Grant Abbott
• Under Suspicion — Det. Patrick Clarke
• 1993RoboCop 3 — Emil M. Antonowsky (archive footage)
• 1993Strapped — Mitch Corman
• 1993The Portrait — Bartel
• The X-Files — Leonard Morris Betts
• 1993Zelda
• 1992With Murder in Mind
• The Commish — Neil Perry
• Cop Rock — Detective Bob McIntyre
• Law & Order — James Lee Pawl
• 1989Money, Power, Murder. — Billy Lynn
• 1988Deadline: Madrid — Doug Dugan
• Superboy
• 1988The Blob — Deputy Bill Briggs
• 1987RoboCop — Emil Antonowsky
• Wiseguy
• The Equalizer — Crocker
• 1984Purple Hearts — Brenner
• 1984The Hotel New Hampshire — Frank Berry
• Hill Street Blues
• Nurse — George Nicholas
• 1981We're Fighting Back — Preacher
• 1980Baby Comes Home — Bobby Moore
• 1980Death Penalty — Joey Rodick
• 1980Fame — Montgomery MacNeil
• 1979Rocky II — Young Patient (uncredited)

Appearances as themselves (5)

• RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop — Self
• The Movies That Made Us — Self
• 2002NBC 75th Anniversary Special — Self
• Where Are They Now? — Self
• 1980On Location with: FAME — Self - ‘Montgomery’