Paul Bartel
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Paul Bartel was an American actor, director, and writer born in Brooklyn, New York in 1938. He had a passion for animation from a young age and studied theater arts at UCLA. He was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study film direction in Rome, and later was hired by Roger Corman's brother, Gene, to direct a low-budget horror feature. This led to his directing "Death Race 2000" in 1978. His pet project, "Eating Raoul," was made after his parents sold their New Jersey home and gave him the money. The black comedy starred Bartel and Mary Woronov as gourmet cannibals who lure sex swingers to their apartment, rob them, and use the proceeds to buy a restaurant.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Director, Writer
Birth Day August 06, 1938
Birth Place  Brooklyn, New York, United States
Age 82 YEARS OLD
Died On May 13, 2000(2000-05-13) (aged 61)\nManhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Birth Sign Virgo
Occupation Actor, director, writer
Years active 1968–2000

💰 Net worth

Paul Bartel, an accomplished actor, director, and writer in the United States, is reportedly estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. Throughout his illustrious career, Bartel has contributed significantly to the entertainment industry by showcasing his diverse skill set across various creative roles. Known for his exceptional talent and versatility, Bartel has not only earned critical acclaim but has also made a considerable fortune through his successful projects. With his impressive net worth, Paul Bartel continues to be recognized as a prominent figure in the American entertainment scene.

Biography/Timeline

1968

Bartel also directed 11 low-budget films, many of which he also acted in or wrote. His started in 1968 with the short The Secret Cinema, a paranoid delusional fantasy of self-referential cinema. He graduated to features in 1972 with the horror-comedy Private Parts. He would go on to direct such cult films as Death Race 2000 (1975), Eating Raoul (1982), Lust in the Dust (1985) and Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989).

1976

Bartel appeared in over 90 movies and TV episodes, including such titles as Eat My Dust (1976), Hollywood Boulevard, Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979), Get Crazy (1983) and Amazon Women on the Moon (1987). He frequently co-starred with friend and former Warhol girl Mary Woronov; the pair appeared in 17 films together, often as husband-and-wife.

1979

In 1979, he was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival.

2000

Bartel died May 13, 2000 of a heart attack two weeks after liver cancer surgery; he was 61 years old. His final screen appearance was a posthumous role as "Dad" alongside Mary Woronov ("Mom") in the 2001 independent film Perfect Fit.

2013

The Belgian horror movie Calvaire paid a tribute to the late Bartel – the mad innkeeper character is named "Paul Bartel".

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