- Date of Birth: 04 May, 1939
- Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey United States
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Biography:
Paul Xavier Gleason was an American film and television actor.
Gleason was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of Eleanor (née Doyle), a registered nurse, and George L. Gleason, a restaurateur, professional boxer, iron worker, and roofing manufacturer. Gleason was raised in Miami. He attended North Miami High... Read more
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Tribute: Paul 'Principal Vernon' Gleason
ew.com –
2006-05-30
This is how most of us remember Paul Gleason, who died of lung cancer over the weekend.Hollywood will remember him as a working actor, with more than 130 TV and film credits to his name. ... Full Article
Paul Gleason, Ever a 'Principal' Screen Presence
npr.org –
2006-05-29
Gleason succumbed Saturday to mesothelioma, a rare form of lung cancer linked to asbestos, said his wife, Susan Gleason."Whenever you were with Paul, there was never a dull moment," his wife said. ... Full Article
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