Willie Garson
Willie Garson
Born 20/02/1964 in Highland Park, New Jersey, USA

Willie Garson Paszamant (February 20, 1964 – September 21, 2021) was an American actor. He appeared in over 75 films and more than 300 TV episodes. He was known for playing Stanford Blatch on the HBO series Sex and the City, in the related films Sex and the City and Sex and the City 2 and in the spin-off And Just Like That..., Mozzie in the USA Network series White Collar from 2009 to 2014, Ralph in the 2005 romantic comedy Little Manhattan, Gerard Hirsch in the reboot of Hawaii Five-0, and Martin Lloyd in the sci-fi series Stargate SG-1.

Willie Garson Paszamant (February 20, 1964 – September 21, 2021) was an American actor. He appeared in over 75 films and more than 300 TV episodes. He was known for playing Stanford Blatch on the HBO series Sex and the City, in the related films Sex and the City and Sex and the City 2 and in the spin-off And Just Like That..., Mozzie in the USA Network series White Collar from 2009 to 2014, Ralph in the 2005 romantic comedy Little Manhattan, Gerard Hirsch in the reboot of Hawaii Five-0, and Martin Lloyd in the sci-fi series Stargate SG-1.

Garson was born in Highland Park, New Jersey, the son of Muriel (née Schwartz) and Donald M. Paszamant. Garson was Jewish. He attended Camp Wekeela in Hartford, Maine, as a child for 11 years. He graduated in 1982 from Highland Park High School. In 1985, he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theater from Wesleyan University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Yale Drama School.

Garson began his career in theater, appearing in productions off-Broadway and on Broadway. He made his film debut in the 1989 comedy Troop Beverly Hills. He had his breakthrough role in 1998 as Stanford Blatch on Sex and the City. He played the role for the entire six-season run of the show and in the two subsequent films.

Garson continued to work steadily in film and television throughout his career. He appeared in numerous other films, including The Rock (1996), There's Something About Mary (1998), and The Wedding Planner (2001). He also had recurring roles on the television shows NYPD Blue (1993), Friends (1995), and Hawaii Five-0 (2010).

Garson was a talented actor who was known for his versatility and his ability to play a wide range of characters. He was also a gifted comedian and a scene-stealer. He will be remembered for his roles in Sex and the City, White Collar, and other films and television shows.

Garson died on September 21, 2021, at the age of 57. He had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier that year.

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Filmography (Movies)

Before I Go

Before I Go

Character:Francis

Release Date:20/07/2021

Magic Camp

Magic Camp

Character:Casino Manager

Release Date:14/08/2020

A Christmas Wish

A Christmas Wish

Character:Principal Wilson

Release Date:28/11/2019

7 Days to Vegas

7 Days to Vegas

Character:Danny

Release Date:20/09/2019

Carl Laemmle

Carl Laemmle

Character:Carl Laemmle (voice)

Release Date:15/01/2019

Feed

Feed

Character:M. Brack

Release Date:05/04/2017

The Polka King

The Polka King

Character:Lonny

Release Date:22/01/2017

Trust Fund

Trust Fund

Character:Jerry Peters

Release Date:08/01/2016

Periods.

Periods.

Character:

Release Date:02/12/2014

Walk of Shame

Walk of Shame

Character:Dan Karlin

Release Date:02/05/2014

Sex and the City 2

Sex and the City 2

Character:Stanford Blatch

Release Date:26/05/2010

Ashley's Ashes

Ashley's Ashes

Character:Limus

Release Date:01/01/2010

Labor Pains

Labor Pains

Character:Carl

Release Date:19/06/2009

Amazing Racer

Amazing Racer

Character:Richard

Release Date:23/04/2009

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

Character:Stanford Blatch

Release Date:12/05/2008

Beau Jest

Beau Jest

Character:Joel Goldman

Release Date:22/02/2008

Hard Four

Hard Four

Character:Orville Chisholm

Release Date:01/11/2007

The TV Set

The TV Set

Character:Brian

Release Date:06/04/2007

Ricky Jay Plays Poker

Ricky Jay Plays Poker

Character:Self

Release Date:13/02/2007

...So Goes the Nation

...So Goes the Nation

Character:Self

Release Date:04/10/2006

Jackass Number Two

Jackass Number Two

Character:Self

Release Date:22/09/2006

Zoom

Zoom

Character:Dick

Release Date:11/08/2006

Little Manhattan

Little Manhattan

Character:Ralph

Release Date:26/09/2005

Just Like Heaven

Just Like Heaven

Character:Maitre D'

Release Date:16/09/2005

Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch

Character:Kevin

Release Date:06/04/2005

Seeing Other People

Seeing Other People

Character:Writer

Release Date:07/05/2004

House of D

House of D

Character:Ticket Agent

Release Date:07/05/2004

Jackass Backyard BBQ

Jackass Backyard BBQ

Character:Himself

Release Date:10/08/2003

Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

Character:Evan

Release Date:05/08/2003

A Problem with Fear

A Problem with Fear

Character:Erin

Release Date:01/01/2003

Luster

Luster

Character:Sonny Spike

Release Date:17/03/2002

Out Cold

Out Cold

Character:Ted Muntz

Release Date:21/11/2001

Thank Heaven

Thank Heaven

Character:Grant Strong

Release Date:01/01/2001

Our Lips Are Sealed

Our Lips Are Sealed

Character:Agent Norm

Release Date:18/05/2000

What Planet Are You From?

What Planet Are You From?

Character:Brett

Release Date:03/03/2000

Fortress 2

Fortress 2

Character:Stanley Nussbaum

Release Date:02/03/2000

Play It to the Bone

Play It to the Bone

Character:Cappie Caplan

Release Date:25/12/1999

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

Character:Guy in Restaurant

Release Date:29/10/1999

The Suburbans

The Suburbans

Character:Craig

Release Date:29/10/1999

Living Out Loud

Living Out Loud

Character:Man in Elevator

Release Date:30/10/1998

There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary

Character:Dr. Zit Face / High School Pal

Release Date:15/07/1998

Cyclops, Baby

Cyclops, Baby

Character:Willie

Release Date:01/01/1997

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

Character:Corporate Guy

Release Date:13/12/1996

Kingpin

Kingpin

Character:Purse Snatcher

Release Date:04/07/1996

The Rock

The Rock

Character:Francis Reynolds

Release Date:07/06/1996

The Destiny of Marty Fine

The Destiny of Marty Fine

Character:Jack

Release Date:16/03/1996

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles

Character:John

Release Date:11/01/1996

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Character:Cuffy

Release Date:01/12/1995

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

Character:

Release Date:11/11/1995

The Tie That Binds

The Tie That Binds

Character:Ray Tanton

Release Date:08/09/1995

Speechless

Speechless

Character:Dick

Release Date:16/12/1994

Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice

Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice

Character:

Release Date:13/05/1994

Every Breath

Every Breath

Character:Bob

Release Date:30/03/1994

Daybreak

Daybreak

Character:Simon

Release Date:08/05/1993

When the Party's Over

When the Party's Over

Character:Vic Montana

Release Date:12/03/1993

Untamed Heart

Untamed Heart

Character:Patsy

Release Date:12/02/1993

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

Character:Phil's Assistant Kenny

Release Date:11/02/1993

Ruby

Ruby

Character:Lee Harvey Oswald

Release Date:27/03/1992

Soapdish

Soapdish

Character:Nitwit Executive

Release Date:31/05/1991

Across the Tracks

Across the Tracks

Character:Salesman (as William Garson)

Release Date:15/02/1991

Repossessed

Repossessed

Character:Nerd Student

Release Date:14/09/1990

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

Character:Frat Boy

Release Date:11/07/1990

Brain Dead

Brain Dead

Character:Board Member

Release Date:16/01/1990

Double Your Pleasure

Double Your Pleasure

Character:Waiter

Release Date:29/10/1989

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

Character:Rusty

Release Date:23/04/1989

Troop Beverly Hills

Troop Beverly Hills

Character:Bruce

Release Date:24/03/1989

The Price of Life

The Price of Life

Character:

Release Date:12/08/1987

The Leftovers

The Leftovers

Character:Gladstone's Assistant

Release Date:16/11/1986

The Deliberate Stranger

The Deliberate Stranger

Character:

Release Date:04/05/1986

Television Appearances

And Just Like That…

And Just Like That…

Character:Stanford Blatch

Stars in the House

Stars in the House

Character:Self

Magnum P.I.

Magnum P.I.

Character:Gerard Hirsch

25 Words or Less

25 Words or Less

Character:Self

The $100,000 Pyramid

The $100,000 Pyramid

Character:Self

Supergirl

Supergirl

Character:Steve Lomeli

Weird Loners

Weird Loners

Character:Carl

Dinner at Tiffani's

Dinner at Tiffani's

Character:Self

The Mysteries of Laura

The Mysteries of Laura

Character:Georges Tilleu aka The Nose

Whole Day Down

Whole Day Down

Character:Willie

Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

Character:Dr. Nick Beckman

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

Character:Gerard Hirsch

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

Character:Dr. Brotz

White Collar

White Collar

Character:Mozzie

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Character:Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Character:Self - Guest

Wizards of Waverly Place

Wizards of Waverly Place

Character:Mr. Frenchy

Pushing Daisies

Pushing Daisies

Character:Dick Dicker

John from Cincinnati

John from Cincinnati

Character:Meyer Dickstein

Head Case

Head Case

Character:Self

Medium

Medium

Character:Alan Hitchens

Celebrity Poker Showdown

Celebrity Poker Showdown

Character:Self

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

Character:Pete Natelson

Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men

Character:Dr. Staven

Taken

Taken

Character:

Taken

Taken

Character:Dr. Kreutz

CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

Character:Ian Sutter

CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

Character:Ian Sutton

Monk

Monk

Character:Leo Navarro

Special Unit 2

Special Unit 2

Character:Little Brother

Special Unit 2

Special Unit 2

Character:Ross Bowman / Amphorian / Cupid

The Division

The Division

Character:Deke

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Character:Bud Simmons

Conrad Bloom

Conrad Bloom

Character:Spencer

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

Character:Stanford Blatch

Ask Harriet

Ask Harriet

Character:

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

Character:Alan Farmer

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

Character:Frank Shea

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

Character:Martin Lloyd

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Character:Security Guard

Just Shoot Me!

Just Shoot Me!

Character:Kurt

The Practice

The Practice

Character:D.A. Frank Shea (uncredited)

Early Edition

Early Edition

Character:Willie Dretler

Spin City

Spin City

Character:Ned

Nash Bridges

Nash Bridges

Character:Leonard Voss

The Single Guy

The Single Guy

Character:Ted

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City

Character:Annoying Guy

Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager

Character:Riga

Friends

Friends

Character:Steve

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

Character:Eddie Brenner

Party of Five

Party of Five

Character:Mr. Kroop

Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World

Character:Lenny Spinelli

Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World

Character:Mervyn

Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World

Character:The Minister

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

Character:Henry Coffield

The X-Files

The X-Files

Character:Henry Weems

The X-Files

The X-Files

Character:Quinton 'Roach' Freely

Mad About You

Mad About You

Character:Randall

Renegade

Renegade

Character:Tommy

Melrose Place

Melrose Place

Character:Dr. Mosley

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

Character:Heavy Metal Roadie

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

Character:Seymour

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

Character:Alik Idell / Lee Harvey Oswald

Coach

Coach

Character:Clerk

Mr. Belvedere

Mr. Belvedere

Character:Carl

Cheers

Cheers

Character:Waiter

Family Ties

Family Ties

Character:Walter

It's a Living

It's a Living

Character:Phil Roman

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