Sully Boyar (1923–2001) was an American character actor known for his distinctively authentic, grounded presence in 1970s and 1980s New York City cinema. He frequently portrayed authority figures or weary everymen, most notably as the bank manager Mulvaney in Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon and the impatient Mr. B in Car Wash.
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Sully Boyar (1923–2001) was an American character actor who was a frequent presence in 1970s and 1980s cinema, best known for his role as the bank manager Mulvaney in Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon and as Mr. B in the comedy Car Wash.
He specialized in playing grounded, authentic authority figures or weary everymen, often bringing a distinctively naturalistic presence to the gritty crime dramas and character-driven comedies of his era.
