Actor profile

Paul McCrane

19th January 1961 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Acting

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).

23 Movies 28 TV Shows 54 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

I Don't Love You Anymore poster

I Don't Love You Anymore 20th February 2026 as Detective

Atlas Shrugged: Part II poster

Atlas Shrugged: Part II 12th October 2012 as Wesley Mouch

New Suit poster

New Suit 9th May 2003 as Braggy Shoot

NBC 75th Anniversary Special poster

NBC 75th Anniversary Special 5th May 2002 as Self

The Last Producer poster

The Last Producer 22nd August 2000 as Austin Greene

Last Mistake poster

Last Mistake 1st January 2000 as Jimmy

The Shawshank Redemption poster

The Shawshank Redemption 23rd September 1994 as Guard Trout

RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement poster

RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement 14th March 1994 as Emil Antonowsky

Strapped poster

Strapped 21st August 1993 as Mitch Corman

The Portrait poster

The Portrait 13th February 1993 as Bartel

RoboCop 3 poster

RoboCop 3 21st January 1993 as Emil M. Antonowsky (archive footage)

With Murder in Mind poster

With Murder in Mind 12th May 1992

Money, Power, Murder. poster

Money, Power, Murder. 10th December 1989 as Billy Lynn

Deadline: Madrid poster

Deadline: Madrid 1st September 1988 as Doug Dugan

The Blob poster

The Blob 5th August 1988 as Deputy Bill Briggs

RoboCop poster

RoboCop 17th July 1987 as Emil Antonowsky

Purple Hearts poster

Purple Hearts 30th March 1984 as Brenner

The Hotel New Hampshire poster

The Hotel New Hampshire 9th March 1984 as Frank Berry

We're Fighting Back poster

We're Fighting Back 28th April 1981 as Preacher

Baby Comes Home poster

Baby Comes Home 16th October 1980 as Bobby Moore

Fame poster

Fame 16th May 1980 as Montgomery MacNeil

Death Penalty poster

Death Penalty 22nd January 1980 as Joey Rodick

Rocky II poster

Rocky II 15th June 1979 as Young Patient (uncredited)

Margo's Got Money Troubles poster

Margo's Got Money Troubles 14th April 2026 as Judge Andrew Spence

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop poster

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop 28th August 2023 as Self

The Terminal List poster

The Terminal List 30th June 2022 as Mike Tedesco

The Offer poster

The Offer 28th April 2022 as Jack Ballard

The Movies That Made Us poster

The Movies That Made Us 29th November 2019 as Self

All Rise poster

All Rise 23rd September 2019 as Jonas Laski

Barry poster

Barry 25th March 2018 as Mark

Under the Dome poster

Under the Dome 24th June 2013 as Patrick Walters

Harry's Law poster

Harry's Law 17th January 2011 as Josh Peyton

Ugly Betty poster

Ugly Betty 28th September 2006 as District Attorney Weitz

24 poster

24 6th November 2001 as Graem Bauer

Citizen Baines poster

Citizen Baines 29th September 2001 as Sherman Bloom

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 6th October 2000 as Phil Carpenter

From the Earth to the Moon poster

From the Earth to the Moon 5th April 1998 as Pete Conrad

The Practice poster

The Practice 4th March 1997 as Martin Parks

Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel 21st September 1994 as Grant Abbott

ER poster

ER 19th September 1994 as Robert Romano

Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope 18th September 1994 as Bob Broussard

Under Suspicion poster

Under Suspicion 16th September 1994 as Det. Patrick Clarke

The X-Files poster

The X-Files 10th September 1993 as Leonard Morris Betts

The Commish poster

The Commish 28th September 1991 as Neil Perry

Cop Rock poster

Cop Rock 26th September 1990 as Detective Bob McIntyre

Law & Order poster

Law & Order 13th September 1990 as James Lee Pawl

Superboy poster

Superboy 8th October 1988

Wiseguy poster

Wiseguy 16th September 1987

The Equalizer poster

The Equalizer 18th September 1985 as Crocker

Nurse poster

Nurse 2nd April 1981 as George Nicholas

Hill Street Blues poster

Hill Street Blues 15th January 1981