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name: "Paul Kandel"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "15 February 1951"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T06:29:13.561797+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Paul Kandel

Actor. Born 15 February 1951 in Queens, NY.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 15 February 1951, Queens, NY
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3898092, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0437199/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/72250

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Hunchback of Notre Dame*](https://film.one/film/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame.md) (70)

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## Biography

Paul Kandel is an American actor and singer. Born on 15 February 1951 in Queens, New York, he is known for his voice role as Clopin in the Disney animated film *The Hunchback of Notre Dame* (1996) and its 2002 sequel.

Kandel has appeared on Broadway in *The Visit* (1992), *The Who's Tommy* (1993–1995) as Uncle Ernie, for which he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, *Titanic* (1997–1999) as J. Bruce Ismay, and *Jesus Christ Superstar* (2000) as King Herod. He has also had television roles including Reporter #2 in an episode of *Law & Order*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, ibdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Hunchback of Notre Dame* (1996), Fi1m 70, as Clopin (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame.md)

## Also known for

- *The Hunchback of Notre Dame II* (2002), Clopin (voice)
- *Law & Order* (1990), Reporter #2

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