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Paul Dano Publicity still from Little Miss Sunshine showing Alan Arkin, Steve Carell, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin, Toni Collette, and Greg Kinnear sitting around a diner booth. Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview and Paul Dano as Paul Sunday shake hands in an office with a map of California on the wall in a scene from There Will Be Blood. Paul Dano as Paul Sunday or Eli Sunday stands indoors in a dark suit with a bolo tie in a publicity still from the film There Will Be Blood.
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Paul Dano

American actor and director
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  • Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Dano in There Will Be Blood
    There Will Be Blood
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    …man named Paul Sunday (Paul Dano) sells Plainview information about the location of his family farm in Little Boston, California, where Sunday says oil has been discovered. Plainview and H.W. visit the farm, pretending to be hunting quail, and arrange to buy the land from family patriarch Abel Sunday…

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    …man named Paul Sunday (Paul Dano) sells Plainview information about the location of his family farm in Little Boston, California, where Sunday says oil has been discovered. Plainview and H.W. visit the farm, pretending to be hunting quail, and arrange to buy the land from family patriarch Abel Sunday…

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