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Paul Ben-Victor

Actor, Producer, WriterBorn July 24, 1965 (60 years)
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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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Preacher
  • Everybody Hates Chris
  • The Super
  • The Corruptor
  • Drowning Mona
  • Hunter
  • Feast of the Seven Fishes
  • Freddy's Nightmares
  • The Commish
  • Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
  • FDR: American Badass!
  • Are We There Yet?
  • Camera Store
  • On Our Way
  • Assault of the Killer Bimbos
  • Terrified
  • Venus & Vegas
  • Player 5150
  • Clear Lake, WI
  • American Bully
  • Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave

Known For

  • Don Jon
  • Plane
  • Get Hard
  • Nobody Wants This
  • Flight Risk
  • The Banker
  • Pam and Tommy
  • Maximum Risk
  • In Plain Sight
  • The Super
  • The Corruptor
  • The Three Stooges
  • Vinyl
  • Empire State
  • The Invisible Man
  • Houseguest
  • Blood and Money
  • Gun Shy
  • The Amityville Murders
  • Body Parts
  • Monster

Paul Ben-Victor Filmography

2025
Rosario · as Marty
2025
Flight Risk · as Coleridge (voice)
2024
Another Day in America · as Sam Ackerman
2024
Creature Commandos (TV Series) · as Bulldozer / General King / Large Son (voice)
2024
Nobody Wants This (TV Series) · as Ilan Roklov
2024
Everybody Still Hates Chris (TV Series) · as (voice)
2024
Murder at Hollow Creek · as Jeff Rhodes
2024
Diarra from Detroit (TV Series) · as Zervas
2023
Bookie (TV Series) · as Nick Quatrani
2023
The Collective · as Miro Lindell
2023
Plane · as Terry Hampton
2023
Paul T. Goldman (TV Series) · as Mob Boss
2022
Emancipation · as Major G. Halstead
2022
Collide · as Clyde
2022
The Lincoln Lawyer (TV Series) · as Sylvester 'sly' Funaro, Sr.
2022
Pam and Tommy (TV Series) · as Richard Alden
2021
On Our Way · as Mr. Adler
2021
Last Looks · as Conady
2021
The Trouble · as Cast
2021
Power Book III: Raising Kanan (TV Series) · as Phil Russo
2020
My Brothers' Crossing · as Officer Byrd
2020
Blood and Money · as Bill
2020
The Baker and the Beauty (TV Series) · as Contractor
2020
Gravesend (TV Series)
2020
The Banker · as Donald Silverthorne
2020
FBI: Most Wanted (TV Series) · as Jackie 'the Fox' Bianchi
2019
Adventure Force 5 · as Executive Victor
2019
The Irishman · as Jake Gottlieb
2019
2019
The Village (2019) (TV Series) · as Angelo Napolitano
2018
Monster · as Anthony Petrocelli
2018
The Amityville Murders · as Ronald Defeo Sr.
2018
FBI (TV Series) · as Mark Krawley
2018
The Resident (TV Series) · as Edmund Carver
2017
The Super · as Mr. Johnson
2017
A Crooked Somebody · as Detective Zimmer
2017
Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Mario
2017
The Chosen (TV Series) · as Herod Antipas
2017
Santa Clarita Diet (TV Series) · as Victor
2017
The Mick (TV Series) · as Jerry Berlin
2017
Camera Store · as Mr. Bibideaux
2016
Blowtorch · as Blackie
2016
Goliath (TV Series)
2016
Lethal Weapon (TV Series) · as Frank Truno
2016
Bull (2016) (TV Series) · as Ryan Vance
2016
Goliath · as Cleft Chin
2016
Preacher (TV Series) · as Viktor
2016
Love Is All You Need? · as Principal Henry Birdsell
2016
Vinyl (TV Series) · as Maury Gold
2015
Chicago Med (TV Series) · as Mr. Mcgregor
2015
Any Day · as William
2015
Get Hard · as Gayle Burns
2015
Allegiance (TV Series) · as Special Agent Faber
2014
Friends and Romans · as Dennis Socio
2014
Kingdom (2014) (TV Series) · as Bob
2014
By the Gun · as Vincent Tortano
2014
Matador (2014) (TV Series) · as Gene Balasco
2014
True Detective (TV Series) · as Major Leroy Salter
2013
Grudge Match · as Lou Camare
2013
Mob City (TV Series) · as Jack Dragna
2013
Don Jon · as Priest
2013
Empire State · as Tommy
2013
Black Marigolds · as Doctor Taylor
2013
Once Upon a Time in Queens · as Vinnie Nero
2012
Vegas (TV Series) · as Barry Silver
2012
2012
Desperate Endeavors · as Bill Loney
2012
Mighty Fine · as Bobby
2012
2011
Video Girl · as Jermaine Stanford
2011
Person of Interest (TV Series) · as Detective Cameron
2011
2010
2010
Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series) · as Agent Devin Campbell
2010
2010
Are We There Yet? (TV Series) · as Mr. Parker
2009
American Bully · as Principal Wheeler
2009
Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Dino Scarpella
2009
Clear Lake, WI · as Sheriff Joe Dietzer
2008
Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Spiros
2008
The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Noah Landau
2008
2008
In Plain Sight (TV Series) · as Stan Mcqueen
2007
Randy and the Mob · as Franco
2007
On the Doll · as Jimmy Sours
2007
2007
Drive (TV Series) · as The Truck Driver
2006
Shark (TV Series)
2006
Push · as Toni
2005
Close to Home (TV Series) · as Paul Bosco
2005
2005
My Name Is Earl (TV Series) · as Coach Lou
2004
CSI: NY (TV Series) · as Carmen Enzo
2004
Entourage (TV Series) · as Alan Gray
2003
Las Vegas (TV Series) · as Michael
2003
2003
Daredevil · as Jose Quesada
2002
Fastlane (TV Series) · as Marty
2002
Monk (TV Series) · as Al Nicoletto
2002
The Wire (TV Series) · as Spiros 'vondas' Vondopoulos
2002
The Shield (TV Series) · as Detective Paul Reyes
2001
2001
Alias (TV Series) · as Carter
2001
Crossing Jordan (TV Series) · as Theo
2001
Choosing Matthias · as Chase
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Ticket Scalper
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Joey
2000
The Invisible Man · as Robert Albert Hobbes
2000
Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Frank
2000
Very Mean Men · as Jimmy D.
2000
The Invisible Man (TV Series) · as Robert Albert Hobbes
2000
The Three Stooges · as Moe Howard
2000
Gun Shy · as Howard
2000
The David Cassidy Story · as Wes Farrell
2000
Drowning Mona · as Deputy Tony Carlucci
1999
1999
Crazy in Alabama · as D.a. Mackie
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Peter Abrams
1999
The Corruptor · as Schabacker
1998
A Civil Action · as Bobby Pasqueriella
1998
Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Mario
1998
L. A. Doctors (TV Series) · as Cast
1998
Rude Awakening (TV Series) · as Carl
1998
Heist · as Abbie
1998
Point Blank · as Howard
1998
Tempting Fate · as Police Officer
1998
Standoff · as Agent Hank Mcgill
1997
Brooklyn South (TV Series) · as Steve Richards
1997
The Sixth Man · as Bernie
1997
The Practice (TV Series) · as Benny Small
1997
Metro · as Clarence Teal
1997
1996
Early Edition (TV Series) · as Elliott Rosenfield
1996
Maximum Risk · as Agent Pellman
1996
The First Man · as Dulles
1996
Firestorm · as Duran
1995
Bushwhacked · as Dana's Father (uncredited)
1995
Terrified · as Sol Lipsteiger
1995
Houseguest · as Pauly Gasperini
1995
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet · as Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras
1994
Red Scorpion 2 · as Vince D'angelo
1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV Series) · as Carney
1994
Sweet Justice (TV Series) · as Terry Phillips
1994
Dream Lover · as Clown
1994
Web of Deception · as Detective Fracinetti
1994
State of Emergency · as Trevor Jacobs
1993
Tombstone · as Florentino
1993
The Last Outlaw · as Posseman Grubb
1993
NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Steve Richards
1993
True Romance · as Luca
1993
The X-Files (TV Series) · as Dr. Aaron Monte
1993
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (TV Series) · as Joey Tataglia
1993
Extreme Justice · as Councilman Joe Taylor
1993
Trouble Bound · as Zand
1992
Sunset Heat · as New Yorker
1992
Cool World · as Valet
1992
Soulmates · as Driver
1992
Eyes of the Beholder · as Dr. Medaris
1991
The Commish (TV Series) · as Benny Gorzo
1991
Sibs (TV Series) · as Lance
1991
Body Parts · as Ray Kolberg
1991
Dark Justice (TV Series)
1991
1990
The Rookie · as Little Felix
1990
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV Series) · as Vinnie
1990
After the Shock · as Dr. Steven Brattesani
1990
Streets · as Officer #2
1990
The New Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Gregory Smith
1989
Dragnet (1989) (TV Series) · as Jack Middleton
1989
1989
Wired · as Tom Perino
1989
Father Dowling Mysteries (TV Series) · as Security Guard
1988
Freddy's Nightmares (TV Series) · as Paul
1988
1988
China Beach (TV Series) · as Lazaro
1987
Pass the Ammo · as Eddie Depaul
1987
1987
Ohara (TV Series) · as Billy
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Bowles' Atty. Peters
1984
1st & Ten (TV Series) · as Rocko
1984
Hunter (TV Series) · as Loan Shark
1981
Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) · as Trucker #2

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