Paul Ben-Victor
99 movies · 66 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 24, 1965 (age 61)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Paul Benvictor · Paul Ben Victor · Paul Friedman
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.
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Known for
Paul Ben-Victor: movies and TV shows
Acting (165)
- Upcoming The Chosen: Crucifixion
as Kind Herod
- Upcoming 8-Ball
as acting
- Upcoming 3 Days Rising
as Detective Detective
- Upcoming The Bookie & the Bruiser
as Generale Francesco Viscuzo
- Upcoming Empire City
as Cmssr. Lance Davies
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026
- 2026 Killing Castro
as Sam Giancana
- 2026
- 2026
- 2025 Rosario
as Marty
- 2025 Another Day in America
as Sam Ackerman
- 2025 Flight Risk
as Coleridge (voice)
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024 Murder at Hollow Creek
as Jeff Rhodes
- 2023
- 2023 The Collective
as Miro Lindell
- 2023 On Our Way
as Mr. Adler
- 2023 Plane
as Terry Hampton
- 2023
- 2022 Emancipation
as Major G. Halstead
- 2022 Collide
as Clyde
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022 Last Looks
as Conady
- 2021 Monster
as Anthony Petrocelli
- 2020 My Brothers' Crossing
as Officer Byrd
- 2020 Blood and Money
as Bill
- 2020
- 2020 The Banker
as Donald Silverthorne
- 2020
- 2019 Adventure Force 5
as Executive Victor
- 2019 Feast of the Seven Fishes
as Johnny
- 2019 The Irishman
as Jake Gottlieb
- 2019
- 2018 The Super
as Mr. Johnson
- 2018 The Amityville Murders
as Ronald DeFeo Sr.
- 2018 A Crooked Somebody
as Detective Zimmer
- 2018
- 2018
- 2017
- 2017 His Lover
as Scotty Davidson Jr.
- 2017
- 2017
- 2016 Camera Store
as Mr. Bibideaux
- 2016 Blowtorch
as Blackie
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Goliath
as Cleft Chin
- 2016
- 2016 Love Is All You Need?
as Principal Henry Birdsell
- 2016
- 2015
- 2015 Any Day
as William
- 2015 Get Hard
as Gayle Burns
- 2015
- 2014 Friends and Romans
as Dennis Socio
- 2014 By the Gun
as Vincent Tortano
- 2014
- 2013 Grudge Match
as Lou Camare
- 2013 Don Jon
as Priest
- 2013 Empire State
as Tommy
- 2013 Black Marigolds
as Doctor Taylor
- 2012
- 2012 FDR: American Badass!
as Mussolini
- 2012 Mighty Fine
as Bobby
- 2012 Should've Been Romeo
as Joey
- 2012 The Carrier
as Vlade
- 2011 Video Girl
as Jermaine Stanford
- 2011
- 2011 Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
as Kip Tippington
- 2010 Venus & Vegas
as Carlo
- 2010
- 2010 A Reuben by Any Other Name
as Max
- 2009 American Bully
as Principal Wheeler
- 2009
- 2009 Clear Lake, WI
as Sheriff Joe Dietzer
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008 Player 5150
as Jimmy
- 2007 Randy & the Mob
as Franco
- 2007 On the Doll
as Jimmy Sours
- 2007
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
- 2003 Daredevil
as Quesada
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002
- 2001 The Cure for Boredom
as Rudy
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001 Choosing Matthias
as Chase
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 The Invisible Man
as Robert Albert Hobbes
- 2000
- 2000 Very Mean Men
as Jimmy D.
- 2000
- 2000 The Three Stooges
as Moe Howard
- 2000 Drowning Mona
as Deputy Tony Carlucci
- 2000 Gun Shy
as Howard
- 1999 Kiss Toledo Goodbye
as Vince
- 1999 Crazy in Alabama
as D.A. Mackie
- 1999
- 1999 The Corruptor
as Schabacker
- 1998 A Civil Action
as Bobby Pasqueriella
- 1998
- 1998
- 1998 Heist
as Abbie
- 1998 Point Blank
as Howard
- 1998 Tempting Fate
as Police officer
- 1998 Standoff
as Agent Hank McGill
- 1997
- 1997 The 6th Man
as Bernie
- 1997
- 1997 Metro
as Clarence Teal
- 1997 Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave
as Det. Meyer
- 1996
- 1996 Maximum Risk
as Agent Pellman
- 1996 The First Man
as Dulles
- 1996 Firestorm
as Duran
- 1995 Bushwhacked
as Dana's father (uncredited)
- 1995 Red Scorpion 2
as Vince D'Angelo
- 1995 Terrified
as Sol Lipsteiger
- 1995 Houseguest
as Pauly Gasperini
- 1995 The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
as Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras
- 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
- 1993 True Romance
as Luca
- 1993
- 1993 Extreme Justice
as Councilman Joe Taylor
- 1993 Trouble Bound
as Zand
- 1992 Cool World
as Valet
- 1992 Sunset Heat
as New Yorker
- 1992 Soulmates
as Driver
- 1992 Eyes of the Beholder
as Dr. Medaris
- 1991 Body Parts
as Ray Kolberg
- 1991
- 1991
- 1990 The Rookie
as Little Felix
- 1990 After the Shock
as Dr. Steven Brattesani
- 1990 Streets
as Officer #2
- 1989
- 1989 Wired
as Tom Perino
- 1988
- 1988 Assault of the Killer Bimbos
as Customer
- 1988 Pass the Ammo
as Eddie Depaul
- 1987
- 1986
Behind the camera (1)
- 2012 Should've Been Romeo
Screenplay, Producer, Story