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Paul Jabara
Actor
Born January 31, 1948Died September 29, 1992 (44 years)
Paul Jabara, also known as Paul Frederick Jabara, was an American actor, singer, and songwriter of Lebanese ancestry, born in Brooklyn, New York City. He wrote Donna Summer's Oscar-winning "Last Dance" from Thank God It's Friday (1978) and Barbra Streisand's song "The Main Event/Fight" from The Main Event (1979). He cowrote The Weather Girls hit "It's Raining Men" with Paul Shaffer.
Jabara's cousin and close friend Jad Azkoul is also a Lebanese-American musician specializing in classical guitar.
Jabara's cousin and close friend Jad Azkoul is also a Lebanese-American musician specializing in classical guitar.
Filmography
| 1992 | Light Sleeper · as Eddie |
| 1991 | 9 1/2 Ninjas! · as Mr. Ninja (voice) |
| 1989 | Slaves of New York · as Derelict |
| 1987 | Les Patterson Saves the World · as Leroy |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Reporter #1 |
| 1986 | Legal Eagles · as Taxi Driver |
| 1985 | Out of the Darkness · as Henry |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Orchestra Music Teacher |
| 1981 | Honky Tonk Freeway · as T.j. Tupus |
| 1978 | Thank God It's Friday · as Carl |
| 1976 | Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (TV Series) · as Pete Schwimmer |
| 1975 | Peeper · as Janitor |
| 1975 | The Day of the Locust · as Nightclub Entertainer |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch (TV Series) |
| 1974 | The Lords of Flatbush · as Crazy Cohen |
| 1973 | Brothers Blue · as Teddy Fog |
| 1971 | Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me · as Heap |
| 1971 | In Search of America · as Soundman |
| 1971 | The Ski Bum · as Rocco |
| 1970 | |
| 1970 | The Out of Towners · as Hippie (uncredited) |
| 1969 | Medea · as Pelias |
| 1969 | Midnight Cowboy · as The Party |