Paul Ben-Victor
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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.
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Peter Abrams
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Joey
The Mentalist
Noah Landau
True Detective
Major Leroy Salter
The X-Files
Dr. Aaron Monte
Hawaii Five-0
Agent Devin Campbell
The Wire
Spiros 'Vondas' Vondopoulos
Monk
Al Nicoletto
The Shield
Detective Paul Reyes
The Chosen
Herod Antipas
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Ticket Scalper
FBI
Mark Krawley
Chicago Med
Mr. McGregor
Castle
Dino Scarpella
Person of Interest
Detective Cameron
FBI: Most Wanted
Jackie 'The Fox' Bianchi
The Resident
Edmund Carver
Lethal Weapon
Frank Truno
Las Vegas
Michael
Goliath
My Name Is Earl
Coach Lou
Entourage
Entourage
Allen Grey
Crossing Jordan
Theo
The Mick
Jerry Berlin
Will & Grace
Mario
Childrens Hospital
Spiros
The Lincoln Lawyer
Sylvester 'Sly' Funaro, Sr.
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Everybody Still Hates Chris
(voice)
Flight Risk
Coleridge (voice)
Bull
Ryan Vance
The Practice
Benny Small
Everybody Hates Chris
In Plain Sight
Stan McQueen
Strong Medicine
Frank
Paul T. Goldman
Mob Boss
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Joey Tataglia
Creature Commandos
Bulldozer / General King / Large Son (voice)
The Invisible Man
Robert Albert Hobbes
Dark Justice
Santa Clarita Diet
Victor
Allegiance
Special Agent Faber
Nobody Wants This
Ilan Roklov
L.A. Law
Sgt. Costellano
L.A. Law
Bowles' Atty. Peters
Bookie
Nick Quatrani
Rosario
Marty
Vinyl
Maury Gold
Pam & Tommy
Richard Alden
Drive
The Truck Driver
Early Edition
Elliott Rosenfield
Dream Lover
Clown
Gravesend
Close to Home
Paul Bosco
Shark
Don Jon
Priest
The Irishman
Jake Gottlieb
Tombstone
Florentino
Plane
Terry Hampton
Point Blank
Howard
Daredevil
Jose Quesada
Brooklyn South
Steve Richards
True Romance
Luca
Alias
Carter
Freddy's Nightmares
Paul
Get Hard
Gayle Burns
Love Is All You Need?
Principal Henry Birdsell
Emancipation
Major G. Halstead
Fastlane
Marty
The Banker
Donald Silverthorne
L.A. Doctors
The Collective
Miro Lindell
John from Cincinnati
Trouble Bound
Zand
The Rookie
Little Felix
Cool World
Valet
Last Looks
Conady
A Civil Action
Bobby Pasqueriella
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
Vince
Grudge Match
Lou Camare
Maximum Risk
Agent Pellman
Metro
Clarence Teal
Empire State
Tommy
The Amityville Murders
Ronald DeFeo Sr.
Monster
Anthony Petrocelli
Friends and Romans
Dennis Socio
Gun Shy
Howard
Blood and Money
Bill
The Corruptor
Schabacker
The 6th Man
Bernie
The Last Outlaw
Posseman Grubb
By the Gun
Vincent Tortano
American Bully
Principal Wheeler
The Super
Mr. Johnson
Body Parts
Ray Kolberg
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage
Extreme Justice
Councilman Joe Taylor
Collide
Clyde
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Kip Tippington
Bushwhacked
Dana's father (uncredited)
Drowning Mona
Deputy Tony Carlucci
Terrified
Sol Lipsteiger
Firestorm
Duran
On the Doll
Jimmy Sours
The Three Stooges
Moe Howard
Crazy in Alabama
D.A. Mackie
Feast of the Seven Fishes
Johnny
Murder at Hollow Creek
Jeff Rhodes
On Our Way
Mr. Adler
Any Day
William
Houseguest
Pauly Gasperini
Sunset Heat
New Yorker
Tempting Fate
Police officer
Standoff
Agent Hank McGill
A Crooked Somebody
Detective Zimmer
Mighty Fine
Bobby
Venus & Vegas
Carlo
Video Girl
Jermaine Stanford
Should've Been Romeo
Joey
State of Emergency
Trevor Jacobs
Wired
Tom Perino
Eyes of the Beholder
Dr. Medaris
FDR: American Badass!
Mussolini
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
Adventure Force 5
Executive Victor
Randy & the Mob
Franco
Soulmates
Driver
Heist
Abbie
Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'
Red Scorpion 2
Vince D'Angelo
After the Shock
Dr. Steven Brattesani
Web of Deception
Detective Fracinetti
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave
Det. Meyer
Streets
Officer #2
Clear Lake, WI
Sheriff Joe Dietzer
The Invisible Man
Robert Albert Hobbes
Very Mean Men
Jimmy D.
Assault of the Killer Bimbos
Customer
Pass the Ammo
Eddie Depaul
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras
The Carrier
Vlade
Blowtorch
Blackie
Black Marigolds
Doctor Taylor
The First Man
Dulles
Another Day in America
Sam Ackerman
Goliath
Cleft Chin
Camera Store
Mr. Bibideaux
The Cure for Boredom
Rudy
8-Ball
acting
My Brothers' Crossing
Officer Byrd
A Reuben by Any Other Name
Max
His Lover
Scotty Davidson Jr.