Obituary of Paul Shenar

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Paul Shenar

Albert Paul Shenar (born February 12, 1936 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) was a film actor who was best known for portraying the Bolivian drug lord, Alejandro Sosa in the 1983 crime film, “Scarface”. Paul died on October 11, 1989 and his death was because of aids. He died too soon at age 53.

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Paul Shenar Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Shenar, Paul
    • Common Name: Paul Shenar
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
    • Birth Date: February 12, 1936
    • Age: 53 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Albert Shenar. Al
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1971-1989
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Rust
    • Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb
    • Favorite Actor: Idris Elba

    Paul's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Albert Paul Shenar
    • Father: Eugene Joseph Shenar
    • Mother: Mary Rosella Shenar (née Puhek)
    • Brother(s):
      • Michael Shenar
      • Marc Shenar
      • John Shenar
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Jeremy Brett (partnered ?-1989, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: October 11 1989 at age 53
  • Place: West Hollywood, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Aids

Category Tags:

Film ActorStage Director American Born on February 12th Born in 1936 Born in Wisconsin Died in 1989 Died at age 53 Died from Aids

Paul's Notable Roles:

  • Scarface

Quotable Quotes:

"I need to take some additional time search for an understanding of this moment where I was supposed to be dead."

"To abstain from lying is essentially wholesome."

"Paul Shenar lived a remarkable life, leaving behind a legacy of talent and artistry that will continue to inspire and influence others long after his passing. (V)"

"Paul Shenar was a highly talented actor who graced both the stage and screen with his powerful performances, but sadly his life was cut short due to health complications. (V)"

Is Mr. Paul Shenar still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-06-15 08:43:08
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