Paul Eenhoorn (16 November 1948 – 1 August 2022) was an Australian actor working in

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, Washington, perhaps best known for his work in the 2013 film '' This Is Martin Bonner''. Since moving to Seattle, he had quickly grown to be a well-respected actor in the film community there. His work has been seen at many film festivals around the world. Eenhoorn played the villain, Mr. Daniels, in the family comedy '' Max Rules'', which was voted by audiences as the top U.S. film at the 2004 SIFF. Also, the short film ''Elliot's Wake'' was an official selection of the 2007 SIFF. Paul received critical acclaim for leading the cast in the medieval epic '' Warrior's End'', which was given the Mt. Rainier award at the 2009 STIFF. Eenhoorn was also seen at the 2009 STIFF in the short thriller ''Chemistry'', which was awarded for Best On Screen Chemistry. Paul played the Lead Detective in the controversial film ''Zoo'', which played at Sundance and

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. Paul may also be recognised by video gamers for modelling as the face for ''

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. Eenhoorn died in his sleep in

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, on 1 August 2022.

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* 1948 births 2022 deaths Australian male actors Australian emigrants to the United States {{Australia-actor-stub