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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

156

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-07-24 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Paul Benvictor

Paul Ben Victor

Paul Ben-Victor

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Ben-Victor (born July 24, 1965) is an American actor. Ben-Victor was born Paul Friedman, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Leah Kornfeld, a playwright, and Victor Friedman. Ben-Victor debuted on the small screen in 1987 in the made-for-TV movie Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife and on an episode of Cagney & Lacey. Fifteen years after beginning his television career with bit parts, Ben-Victor found himself cast in important roles on HBO dramas The Wire and Entourage, as well as making a 2006 appearance as Coach Lou on My Name is Earl. He portrayed Moe Howard in the 2000 made-for-TV film The Three Stooges. Ben-Victor has been featured on many television cop dramas like Monk and CSI, and also had a recurring role as two-bit con man Steve Richards on three episodes of NYPD Blue from 1994 to 1997. Ben-Victor has co-written stage plays with his mother. At least two of their plays have been staged in the Manhattan area, including "Club Soda" and "The Good Steno". Ben-Victor had a starring role in the Sci-Fi channel television show, The Invisible Man, alongside Vincent Ventresca. The two later guest starred together on the hit TV show Las Vegas. They were reunited again on an episode of the new USA Network series In Plain Sight (Episode 1.2, "Hoosier Daddy"), on which Ben-Victor has a supporting role. Appeared on "Everybody Hates Chris" as Mr. Thurman In 2008, Ben-Victor held a supporting role in the feature film, Clear Lake, WI, starring Michael Madsen. In August 2008, Ben-Victor co-starred in Coma, a web series on Crackle.

Known For

Acting

Maximum Risk

1996

Maximum Risk

as

Agent Pellman

The Last Outlaw

1993

The Last Outlaw

as

Posseman Grubb

Crazy in Alabama

1999

Crazy in Alabama

as

D.A. Mackie

Drowning Mona

2000

Drowning Mona

as

Deputy Tony Carlucci

Body Parts

1991

Body Parts

as

Ray Kolberg

The Corruptor

1999

The Corruptor

as

Schabacker

Mighty Fine

2012

Mighty Fine

as

Bobby

A Civil Action

1998

A Civil Action

as

Bobby Pasqueriella

Soulmates

1992

Soulmates

as

Driver

Firestorm

1996

Firestorm

as

Duran

On Our Way

2023

On Our Way

as

Mr. Adler

Trouble Bound

1993

Trouble Bound

as

Zand

Point Blank

1998

Point Blank

as

Howard

The Three Stooges

2000

The Three Stooges

as

Moe Howard

American Bully

2009

American Bully

as

Principal Wheeler

Don Jon

2013

Don Jon

as

Priest

Terrified

1995

Terrified

as

Sol Lipsteiger

Empire State

2013

Empire State

as

Tommy

Standoff

1998

Standoff

as

Agent Hank McGill

The First Man

1996

The First Man

as

Dulles

Murder at Hollow Creek

2024

Murder at Hollow Creek

as

Jeff Rhodes

By the Gun

2014

By the Gun

as

Vincent Tortano

Collide

2022

Collide

as

Clyde

Love Is All You Need?

2016

Love Is All You Need?

as

Principal Henry Birdsell

Daredevil

2003

Daredevil

as

Jose Quesada

Plane

2023

Plane

as

Terry Hampton

Any Day

2015

Any Day

as

William

Get Hard

2015

Get Hard

as

Gayle Burns

Emancipation

2022

Emancipation

as

Major G. Halstead

After the Shock

1990

After the Shock

as

Dr. Steven Brattesani

Tempting Fate

1998

Tempting Fate

as

Police officer

Goliath

2016

Goliath

as

Cleft Chin

The Collective

2023

The Collective

as

Miro Lindell

Friends and Romans

2014

Friends and Romans

as

Dennis Socio

Gun Shy

2000

Gun Shy

as

Howard

Tombstone

1993

Tombstone

as

Florentino

Red Scorpion 2

1995

Red Scorpion 2

as

Vince D'Angelo

Rosario

2025

Rosario

as

Marty

Randy & the Mob

2007

Randy & the Mob

as

Franco

Heist

1999

Heist

as

Abbie

Blowtorch

2016

Blowtorch

as

Blackie

Flight Risk

2025

Flight Risk

as

Coleridge (voice)

Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury

2011

Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury

as

Kip Tippington

FDR: American Badass!

2012

FDR: American Badass!

as

Mussolini

Camera Store

2016

Camera Store

as

Mr. Bibideaux

True Romance

1993

True Romance

as

Luca

Eyes of the Beholder

1992

Eyes of the Beholder

as

Dr. Medaris

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

1995

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

as

Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras

The Super

2018

The Super

as

Mr. Johnson

The Rookie

1990

The Rookie

as

Little Felix

Very Mean Men

2000

Very Mean Men

as

Jimmy D.

Sunset Heat

1992

Sunset Heat

as

New Yorker

The Amityville Murders

2018

The Amityville Murders

as

Ronald DeFeo Sr.

Streets

1990

Streets

as

Officer #2

Dream Lover

1993

Dream Lover

as

Clown

Wired

1989

Wired

as

Tom Perino

A Crooked Somebody

2018

A Crooked Somebody

as

Detective Zimmer

Monster

2021

Monster

as

Anthony Petrocelli

8-Ball

8-Ball

as

acting

The Banker

2020

The Banker

as

Donald Silverthorne

The Irishman

2019

The Irishman

as

Jake Gottlieb

Adventure Force 5

2019

Adventure Force 5

as

Executive Victor

Blood and Money

2020

Blood and Money

as

Bill

My Brothers' Crossing

2020

My Brothers' Crossing

as

Officer Byrd

Cool World

1992

Cool World

as

Valet

The 6th Man

1997

The 6th Man

as

Bernie

Pass the Ammo

1988

Pass the Ammo

as

Eddie Depaul

Extreme Justice

1993

Extreme Justice

as

Councilman Joe Taylor

Grudge Match

2013

Grudge Match

as

Lou Camare

State of Emergency

1994

State of Emergency

as

Trevor Jacobs

Metro

1997

Metro

as

Clarence Teal

Houseguest

1995

Houseguest

as

Pauly Gasperini

Bushwhacked

1995

Bushwhacked

as

Dana's father (uncredited)

Video Girl

2011

Video Girl

as

Jermaine Stanford

Black Marigolds

2013

Black Marigolds

as

Doctor Taylor

Web of Deception

1994

Web of Deception

as

Detective Fracinetti

The Carrier

2012

The Carrier

as

Vlade

Clear Lake, WI

2009

Clear Lake, WI

as

Sheriff Joe Dietzer

On the Doll

2007

On the Doll

as

Jimmy Sours

Last Looks

2022

Last Looks

as

Conady

Venus & Vegas

2010

Venus & Vegas

as

Carlo

The Invisible Man

2000

The Invisible Man

as

Robert Albert Hobbes

His Lover

2017

His Lover

as

Scotty Davidson Jr.

The Shield

The Shield

as

Detective Paul Reyes

The Wire

The Wire

as

Spiros 'Vondas' Vondopoulos

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as

Sgt. Costellano

Drive

Drive

as

The Truck Driver

Alias

Alias

as

Carter

Monk

Monk

as

Al Nicoletto

Early Edition

Early Edition

as

Elliott Rosenfield

My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl

as

Coach Lou

Fastlane

Fastlane

as

Marty

Castle

Castle

as

Dino Scarpella

The Practice

The Practice

as

Benny Small

The X-Files

The X-Files

as

Dr. Aaron Monte

The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

as

Robert Albert Hobbes

In Plain Sight

In Plain Sight

as

Stan McQueen

Brooklyn South

Brooklyn South

as

Steve Richards

The Mick

The Mick

as

Jerry Berlin

Paul T. Goldman

Paul T. Goldman

as

Mob Boss

Person of Interest

Person of Interest

as

Detective Cameron

True Detective

True Detective

as

Major Leroy Salter

Allegiance

Allegiance

as

Special Agent Faber

Vinyl

Vinyl

as

Maury Gold

The Mentalist

The Mentalist

as

Noah Landau

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as

Ticket Scalper

Pam & Tommy

Pam & Tommy

as

Richard Alden

Chicago Med

Chicago Med

as

Mr. McGregor

FBI: Most Wanted

FBI: Most Wanted

as

Jackie 'The Fox' Bianchi

Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

as

Frank Truno

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as

Bowles' Atty. Peters

FBI

FBI

as

Mark Krawley

The Resident

The Resident

as

Edmund Carver

Bull

Bull

as

Ryan Vance

The Chosen

The Chosen

as

Herod Antipas

Nobody Wants This

Nobody Wants This

as

Ilan Roklov

The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer

as

Sylvester 'Sly' Funaro, Sr.

Creature Commandos

Creature Commandos

as

Bulldozer / General King / Large Son (voice)

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

as

Agent Devin Campbell

Bookie

Bookie

as

Nick Quatrani

Entourage

Entourage

as

Allen Grey

Production

Crew

Directing