Paul Swift

Infobox Person
name = Paul Swift


caption = Paul Swift from Steve Yeager's 1998 documentary Divine Trash
birth_date = August 18, 1934
birth_place =
death_date = October 7, 1994
death_place = Baltimore, Maryland
other_names =
known_for = Dreamlanders
Films of John Waters
occupation = Film actor
nationality = American

Paul Swift is an American actor. He worked in the early films of John Waters.cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0842622/|title=Paul Swift (1)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=2008-08-17]

Swift's most notable role is The Egg Man in Pink Flamingos. Aside from that, he played mostly bit parts in other films by John Waters.

Swift died of AIDS, in his hometown of Baltimore, in 1994. Because of his work with Waters, Swift is considered one of the Dreamlanders, Waters' ensemble of regular cast and crew members.

Filmography

*"Multiple Maniacs" (1970) as Steve
*"Pink Flamingos" (1972) as The Egg Man
*"Female Trouble" (1974) as Butterfly
*"Desperate Living" (1978) as Mr. Paul
*"Divine Trash" (1998) as himself
*"Edith's Shopping Bag" (1976) as himself

References

External links

*imdb name|id=0842622|name=Paul Swift
* [http://www.dreamlandnews.com Dreamland website]