Paul HamptonFilmography

Born:: Oklahoma City, OK
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: American actor Paul Hampton started out a leading man in his first picture, Senior Prom (1959), a minor Columbia teen-oriented second feature distinguished only by its musical acts (Louis Prima and Keely Smith, Mitch Miller, Connee Boswell, Bob Crosby, Les Elgart, Freddy Martin) and the fact...Read More

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Babylon 5: Midnight on the Firing Line

Actors: Michael O'Hare, Claudia Christian, Jerry Doyle, Mira Furlan, Andreas Katsulas

Synopsis: Nearly a full year after the first telecast of the two-hour pilot, the weekly, 60-minute Babylon 5 series proper began on January 26, 1994 with "Midnight on the Firing Line." It is now 2258 AD; the Babylon 5 has become the target of increased attacks from enemy pirates, a situation exacerbated by Read More

1994
The Thing Called Love

Actors: River Phoenix, Samantha Mathis, Dermot Mulroney, Sandra Bullock, K.T. Oslin

Synopsis: A handful of up-and-coming songwriters discover that love is as difficult to navigate as the music business in this romantic comedy-drama from director Peter Bogdanovich. Miranda Presley (Samantha Mathis) is an aspiring singer/songwriter from New York City who loves country music and has decided Read More

1993
Deadly Exposure

Synopsis: An alcoholic, world-weary has-been Jewish reporter heads out for revenge against the white-supremacists who murdered his father in this grim political thriller. As the detective assigned to the case isn't very effective, the reporter begins his own investigation with the help of his lover, the Read More

1993
Babylon 5: The Gathering

Actors: Michael O'Hare, Tamlyn Tomita, Jerry Doyle, Mira Furlan, Andreas Katsulas, Peter Jurasik

Synopsis: This two-part pilot episode for Babylon 5 was originally telecast as a single two-hour TV movie on February 22, 1993 (the "official" release date of March 8 refers to the film's Chicago TV premiere). Like the subsequent series, "The Gathering" takes place in the 23rd century, and was set on Read More

1993
Waxwork II: Lost in Time

Actors: Zach Galligan, Alexander Godunov, Sophie Ward, Monika Schnarre, Martin Kemp, Bruce Campbell, Patrick Macnee

Synopsis: In the sequel to Waxwork, young Mark Loftmore (Zach Galligan) and his girlfriend Sarah (Monika Schnarre) manage to escape the deadly wax museum before it is destroyed. However, one deadly wax hand escapes destruction and follows Sarah home, murdering her stepfather before she manages to destroy Read More

1991
Never Forget

Actors: Leonard Nimoy, Dabney Coleman, Blythe Danner

Synopsis: In this fact-based made-for-cable docudrama, Leonard Nimoy stars as Mel Mermelstein, a Nazi death camp survivor who wages a court battle against the revisionist Institute for Historical Review over their claims that the Holocaust never occurred. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1991
Winners Take All

Actors: Don Michael Paul, Kathleen York, Robert Krantz, Deborah Richter, Peter DeLuise

Synopsis: After Billy Robinson (Robert Krantz) finds success as a professional motorcycle racer, he returns to his hometown where he faces adulation and jealousy as a result of his success. When a local motorcycle race is put together, Billy must compete against his best friend (Don Michael Paul) for the Read More

1987
Takin' It Off

Actors: Angelique Pettyjohn, Adam Hadum

Synopsis: Stretching out its thin storyline to a full 89 minutes of striptease performances, this erotic film features Kitten Natividad as Betty Bigwuns who is longing for an open spot on a TV series, but whose measurements are not going to fit comfortably onto a TV screen. In desperation, Betty goes to Dr. Read More

1984
Butterfly

Actors: Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Orson Welles, Lois Nettleton, Edward Albert

Synopsis: Pia Zadora stars in an over-cooked melodramatic adaptation of the 1946 James M. Cain novel that is every bit as smutty and sleazy as Zadora's vampish character of Kady. The location of the novel has been switched from Appalachia to the barren lands of Arizona and Nevada in 1937. Stacy Keach plays Read More

1981
Dimboola

Actors: Bruce Spence, Natalie Bate, Max Gillies, Bill Garner

Synopsis: A London newspaper correspondent travels to the colorful town of Dimboola, Australia to write a story, and has many delightful experiences with the locals in this charming, exceptionally well-filmed comedy. For him, the fun begins when he sees that a major wedding is about to occur. For a lark, he Read More

1979
Shivers

Actors: Paul Hampton, Joe Silver, Alan Migicovsky, Lynn Lowry, Susan Petrie, Barbara Steele

Synopsis: A gripping exercise in body horror and social paranoia, prolific Canadian director David Cronenberg's debut feature offers a startling look at modern isolationist society with a parasitic twist. When a scientist experimenting with a new form of organ transplants kills a young female resident of a Read More

1975
Ironside: Once More for Joey

Synopsis: Someone has been bootlegging the songs performed by a popular musical quartet. Investigating the situation, Ed (Don Galloway) and Fran (Elizabeth Baur) are "treated" to the spectacle of the death-by-electrocution of the group's lead singer Joey (Kip Niven). Clearly, the man has been murdered--but Read More

1974
Hit!

Actors: Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, Paul Hampton, Gwen Welles, Warren Kemmerling

Synopsis: In Sidney J. Furie's interminable caper film, Billy Dee Williams is a federal agent who takes matters into his own hands after the government refuses to do anything about French drug trafficking. After his daughter dies of an overdose of heroine and the authorities seem unconcerned, Nick Allen Read More

1973
Lady Sings the Blues

Actors: Tracee Lyles, Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James Callahan, Paul Hampton

Synopsis: Diana Ross plays the magnificent, tragic song stylist Billie Holiday, who while writhing in a strait jacket in a prison cell, awaiting sentencing on drug charges, reflects on her turbulent life. Raped in her youth by a drunk (Adolph Caesar), then compelled to work as a domestic in a Harlem Read More

1972
Ironside: Buddy, Can You Spare a Life?, Part 1

Synopsis: In the first half of a two-part story (originally telecast as a single two-hour episode), Ironside (Raymond Burr) begins to question his judgment in a manslaughter case which occurred seven years ago. At the time, the Chief rammed through the conviction of chief suspect Walter Booth (William Read More

1972
Ironside: Buddy, Can You Spare a Life?, Part 2

Synopsis: In the conclusion of a two-part story (originally telecast as a single two-hour episode), Ironside (Raymond Burr) works in concert with attorney Ken Klaven (Cameron Mitchell) to secure the release of Walter Booth (William Campbell), whom the Chief had sent to prison on a manslaughter charge seven Read More

1972
Private Duty Nurses

Synopsis: This is the second entry in Roger Corman's "Nurse" series. More serious and more sympathetic to Vietnam War veterans than the others, it tells how the buxom caregivers rally together to stop racism at a hospital. When not being serious, the women have plenty of time to frolic on waterbeds (a major Read More

1971
Banyon

Actors: Robert Forster, Darren McGavin, José Ferrer, Anjanette Comer, Herb Edelman

Synopsis: Banyon is an A-number-one detective yarn set (very accurately) in the 1930s. Robert Forster, emulating John Garfield in virtually every scene, plays private eye Miles C. Banyon. Right now he's in dutch because a beautiful young woman has been found murdered--and Banyon's gun was the murder weapon. Read More

1971
WUSA

Actors: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Perkins, Laurence Harvey, Pat Hingle

Synopsis: Paul Newman served as co-producer of this allegorical drama and stars as Rheinhardt, a opportunistic drifter who ends up in New Orleans and hits up his old friend Farley (Laurence Harvey), a con man-turned-phony preacher, for a job. Farley is able to get Rheinhardt hired on as an announcer at a Read More

1970
More Dead Than Alive

Actors: Clint Walker, Vincent Price, Anne Francis, Paul Hampton, Craig Littler

Synopsis: Cain (Clint Walker), better known throughout the West as "Killer Cain," is released from prison in 1891, after serving 18 years for killing a man, one of over a dozen lives that he'd taken from the age of 16. But he finds that his penalty is hardly paid and his punishment hardly over, even though Read More

1969
Black Water Gold

Actors: Keir Dullea, Bradford Dillman, France Nuyen, Aron Kincaid, Ricardo Montalban

Synopsis: Black Water Gold stars Aron Kincaid as a self-styled "scuba bum" living in Nassau. Kincaid teams up with marine archaeologist Keir Dullea and historian Ricardo Montalban in seeking out a gold-laden sunken Spanish galleon. With so many veteran movie villains involved, there has to be some dirty Read More

1969
Combat!: Losers Cry Deal

Synopsis: Acting as squad leader in Saunders' absence, Caje (Pierre Jalbert) is faced with an unexpected problem from within his own ranks. For some reason, Private Thomas (Dee Pollock) lives in mortal terror of Private Jackson (Mike Kellin), a cynical wisecracker from another squad. What is the power that Read More

1964
Wild Is My Love

Actors: Elizabeth MacRae, Paul Hampton, Ralph Stantley

Synopsis: Marketed as an "exploitation" film in 1963, Wild is My Love is sedate stuff when seen today. Elizabeth MacRae stars as Queenie, a striptease artist who gets mixed up with three male college students. Ben (Paul Hampton) falls for Queenie in a big way, while Aga (Ray Fulmer) and Zero (Bob Alexander) Read More

1963
Senior Prom

Actors: Freddy Martin, Jill Corey, Paul Hampton, Jimmy Komack, Barbara Bostock, Tom Laughlin, Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Ed Sullivan, Mitch Miller, Connee Boswell, Bob Crosby, Les Elgart

Synopsis: Senior Prom is another of those musical salads of the 1950s, heavy on the guest stars but very light on plot. The story concerns the romance between pretty high-schooler Gay Sherridan (Jill Corey) and wealthy BMOC Carter Breed III (portrayed by future "Billy Jack" star-auteur Tom Laughlin). Read More

1958