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Paul Lazenby is the Canadian actor who portrays Claude on ABC's Once Upon a Time.
Biography
Paul Lazenby is from Vancouver, Canada[2] and is an actor, stuntman and combat sports journalist.[3] He is a mixed martial arts, heavy weights and kickboxing champion and became the first Canadian ever to fight in Japan's "Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling" MMA organization.[3]
Since 2000, Paul has been a professional stuntman and actor in Vancouver.[4] Having pro wrestling skills got him into the movie and TV industry[5] and he has more than 140 stunt credits to his name, including famous movies like I, Robot, Catwoman, Elektra, X-Men 2, X-Men: The Last Stand, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, the 2005 version of The Fog, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, Deadpool and War for the Planet of the Apes; and TV shows like Andromeda, The Chronicles of Riddick, Battlestar Galactica, Eureka, Human Target, Almost Human, Arrow, iZombie, The Magicians and The 100.[6] At some point, he began cultivated new skills by taking acting classes[5] and his acting credits, most of them minor roles, span more than ninety different movies, TV shows and video games, including several of the titles listed above.[6] One of his most substantial roles was in the 2011 TV movie To The Mat,[5] about a laid-back ex-wrestler (Ricky Schroder) who's trying to keep his family's wrestling school above water.[7]
Paul was previously married to the late wrestler Marianna Komlos. The couple married and divorced in 2004.[8]
Trivia
- Acts opposite fellow Once Upon a Time actor Rose McIver in the iZombie episode "Salivation Army," where Paul plays a security guard trying to apprehend Rose's character Liv Moore, only to be attacked by a horde of ravenous zombies.
Appearances
| Once Upon a Time: Season Two | ||||||||||
| "Broken": | "We Are Both": | "Lady of the Lake": | "The Crocodile": | "The Doctor": | "Tallahassee": | "Child of the Moon": | "Into the Deep": | "Queen of Hearts": | "The Cricket Game": | "The Outsider": |
| Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Appears | Absent | Appears |
| "In the Name of the Brother": | "Tiny": | "Manhattan": | "The Queen Is Dead": | "The Miller's Daughter": | "Welcome to Storybrooke": | "Selfless, Brave and True": | "Lacey": | "The Evil Queen": | "Second Star to the Right": | "And Straight On 'Til Morning": |
| Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent |
| Once Upon a Time: Season Three | ||||||||||
| "The Heart of the Truest Believer": | "Lost Girl": | "Quite a Common Fairy": | "Nasty Habits": | "Good Form": | "Ariel": | "Dark Hollow": | "Think Lovely Thoughts": | "Save Henry": | "The New Neverland": | "Going Home": |
| Absent | Appears | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent |
| "New York City Serenade": | "Witch Hunt": | "The Tower": | "Quiet Minds": | "It's Not Easy Being Green": | "The Jolly Roger": | "Bleeding Through": | "A Curious Thing": | "Kansas": | "Snow Drifts": | "There's No Place Like Home": |
| Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent |
| Once Upon a Time: Season Five | |||||||||||
| "The Dark Swan": | "The Price": | "Siege Perilous": | "The Broken Kingdom": | "Dreamcatcher": | "The Bear and the Bow": | "Nimue": | "Birth": | "The Bear King": | "Broken Heart": | "Swan Song": | |
| Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | |
| "Souls of the Departed": | "Labor of Love": | "Devil's Due": | "The Brothers Jones": | "Our Decay": | "Her Handsome Hero": | "Ruby Slippers": | "Sisters": | "Firebird": | "Last Rites": | "Only You": | "An Untold Story": |
| Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Appears | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent |
External links
Paul Lazenby on Internet Movie Database- @famousbouncers (Paul Lazenby) on Instagram
- @MaulerMMA (Paul Lazenby) on X, formerly Twitter
