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Paul Ben-Victor
Actor
Born July 24, 1965 (57 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.
Filmography
| 2022 | Pam & Tommy (TV Series) · as Richard Alden |
| 2022 | Collide · as Unknown |
| 2021 | Last Looks · as Conady |
| 2021 | The Trouble · as actor |
| 2020 | The Banker · as Donald Silverthorne |
| 2020 | FBI: Most Wanted (TV Series) · as Jackie 'The Fox' Bianchi |
| 2020 | The Baker and the Beauty (TV Series) · as Contractor |
| 2020 | Gravesend (TV Series) · as Matty Cigars |
| 2020 | Blood and Money · as Bill |
| 2020 | My Brothers' Crossing · as Officer Byrd |
| 2019 | The Irishman · as Jake Gottlieb |
| 2019 | The Village (2019) (TV Series) · as Angelo Napolitano |
| 2019 | Feast of the Seven Fishes · as Johnny |
| 2019 | Adventure Force 5 · as Unknown |
| 2018 | The Amityville Murders · as Ronald DeFeo Sr. |
| 2018 | Monster · as Anthony Petrocelli |
| 2018 | The Resident (TV Series) · as Edmund Carver |
| 2018 | FBI (TV Series) · as Jackie Bianchi |
| 2017 | Camera Store · as Mr. Bibideaux |
| 2017 | A Crooked Somebody · as Detective Zimmer |
| 2017 | The Super · as Mr. Johnson |
| 2017 | Santa Clarita Diet (TV Series) · as Victor |
| 2017 | The Mick (TV Series) · as Jerry Berlin |
| 2017 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Mario |
| 2016 | Love Is All You Need? · as Principal Henry Birdsell |
| 2016 | Goliath · as Cleft Chin |
| 2016 | Blowtorch · as Blackie |
| 2016 | Bull (2016) (TV Series) · as Ryan Vance |
| 2016 | Lethal Weapon (TV Series) · as Frank Truno |
| 2016 | Vinyl (TV Series) · as Maury Gold |
| 2016 | Goliath (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2016 | Preacher (TV Series) · as Viktor |
| 2015 | Get Hard · as Gayle Burns |
| 2015 | Allegiance (TV Series) · as Special Agent Faber |
| 2015 | Chicago Med (TV Series) · as Mr. McGregor |
| 2015 | Any Day · as William |
| 2014 | Friends and Romans · as Dennis Socio |
| 2014 | Matador (2014) (TV Series) · as Gene Balasco |
| 2014 | Kingdom (2014) (TV Series) · as Bob |
| 2014 | True Detective (TV Series) · as Major Leroy Salter |
| 2014 | By the Gun · as Vincent Tortano |
| 2013 | Grudge Match · as Lou Camare |
| 2013 | Don Jon · as Priest |
| 2013 | Empire State · as Tommy |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time in Queens · as Vinnie Nero |
| 2013 | Black Marigolds · as Doctor Taylor |
| 2013 | Mob City (TV Series) · as Jack Dragna |
| 2012 | Mighty Fine · as Bobby |
| 2012 | FDR: American Badass! · as Mussolini |
| 2012 | Desperate Endeavors · as Bill Loney |
| 2012 | Vegas (TV Series) · as Barry Silver |
| 2011 | Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury · as Kip Tippington |
| 2011 | Person of Interest (TV Series) · as Detective Cameron |
| 2011 | Video Girl · as Jermaine Stanford |
| 2010 | Venus & Vegas · as Carlo |
| 2010 | Are We There Yet? (TV Series) · as Mr. Parker |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series) · as Agent Devin Campbell |
| 2009 | Clear Lake, WI · as Sheriff Joe Dietzer |
| 2009 | American Bully · as Principal Wheeler |
| 2009 | Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Dino Scarpella |
| 2008 | Player 5150 · as Jimmy |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2008 | The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Noah Landau |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Spiros |
| 2007 | Randy and the Mob · as Franco |
| 2007 | John from Cincinnati (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2007 | Drive (TV Series) · as The Truck Driver |
| 2007 | On the Doll · as Jimmy Sours |
| 2006 | Push · as Toni |
| 2006 | Shark (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2005 | Close to Home (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2005 | My Name Is Earl (TV Series) · as Coach Lou |
| 2004 | Entourage (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2004 | CSI: NY (TV Series) · as Carmen Enzo |
| 2003 | Daredevil · as Jose Quesada |
| 2003 | Las Vegas (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2002 | The Shield (TV Series) · as Detective Paul Reyes |
| 2002 | The Wire (TV Series) · as Spiros 'Vondas' Vondopoulos |
| 2002 | Monk (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2002 | Fastlane (TV Series) · as Marty |
| 2001 | The Cure for Boredom · as Rudy |
| 2001 | Choosing Matthias · as Chase |
| 2001 | Alias (TV Series) · as Carter |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan (TV Series) · as Theo, Superintendant |
| 2000 | Drowning Mona · as Deputy Tony Carlucci |
| 2000 | Gun Shy · as Howard |
| 2000 | The Three Stooges · as Moe Howard |
| 2000 | The David Cassidy Story · as Wes Farrell |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Frank |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Ticket Scalper |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Joey |
| 2000 | The Invisible Man (TV Series) · as Robert Albert Hobbes |
| 1999 | The Corruptor · as Schabacker |
| 1999 | Crazy in Alabama · as D.A. Mackie |
| 1999 | Kiss Toledo Goodbye · as Vince |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Peter Abrams |
| 1998 | A Civil Action · as Bobby Pasqueriella |
| 1998 | Tempting Fate · as Police officer |
| 1998 | Point Blank · as Howard |
| 1998 | Standoff · as Agent Hank McGill |
| 1998 | Heist · as Abbie |
| 1998 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Mario |
| 1998 | L. A. Doctors (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1998 | Rude Awakening (TV Series) · as Carl |
| 1997 | The Sixth Man · as Bernie |
| 1997 | Firestorm · as Duran |
| 1997 | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave · as Det. Meyer |
| 1997 | Brooklyn South (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1997 | The Practice (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1997 | Metro · as Clarence Teal |
| 1996 | Maximum Risk · as Agent Pellman |
| 1996 | Early Edition (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1995 | Houseguest · as Pauly Gasperini |
| 1995 | Bushwhacked · as Dana's father (uncredited) |
| 1995 | Terrified · as Sol Lipsteiger |
| 1995 | The Fifteen Minute Hamlet · as Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras |
| 1994 | Red Scorpion 2 · as Vince D'Angelo |
| 1994 | Web of Deception · as Detective Fracinetti |
| 1994 | State of Emergency · as Trevor Jacobs |
| 1994 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV Series) · as Carney |
| 1993 | True Romance · as Luca |
| 1993 | Tombstone · as Florentino |
| 1993 | The Last Outlaw · as Posseman Grubb |
| 1993 | Trouble Bound · as Zand |
| 1993 | Extreme Justice · as Councilman Joe Taylor |
| 1993 | Dream Lover · as Clown |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Steve Richards |
| 1993 | The X-Files (TV Series) · as Dr. Aaron Monte |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (TV Series) · as Joey Tataglia |
| 1992 | Soulmates · as Driver |
| 1992 | Sunset Heat · as New Yorker |
| 1992 | Eyes of the Beholder · as Dr. Medaris |
| 1992 | Cool World · as Valet |
| 1991 | Body Parts · as Ray Kolberg |
| 1991 | The Commish (TV Series) · as Benny Gorzo |
| 1991 | Dark Justice (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1990 | The Rookie · as Little Felix |
| 1990 | Streets · as Officer |
| 1990 | After the Shock · as Dr. Steven Brattesani |
| 1990 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV Series) · as Vinnie |
| 1989 | Wired · as Tom Perino |
| 1989 | Father Dowling Mysteries (TV Series) · as Security Guard |
| 1989 | Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1988 | Assault of the Killer Bimbos · as Customer |
| 1988 | Freddy's Nightmares (TV Series) · as Paul |
| 1987 | Pass the Ammo · as Eddie Depaul |
| 1987 | Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife · as Unknown |
| 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 |