Paul Ben-Victor
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 24, 1965
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
- Something's in There
Something's in There TBA
as Sal Russo
- Empire City
Empire City TBA
as Cmssr. Lance Davies
The Bookie & the Bruiser TBA
as Generale Francesco Viscuzo
8-Ball TBA
as acting
The Chosen: Crucifixion 2027
as Kind Herod
- Killing Castro
Killing Castro 2026
as Sam Giancana
The 12 Dates of Christmas 2026
as Frank
3 Days Rising 2026
as Detective Detective
Rosario 2025
as Marty
Another Day in America 2025
as Sam Ackerman
Flight Risk 2025
as Coleridge (voice)
Murder at Hollow Creek 2024
as Jeff Rhodes
The Collective 2023
as Miro Lindell
On Our Way 2023
as Mr. Adler
Plane 2023
as Terry Hampton
Emancipation 2022
as Major G. Halstead
Collide 2022
as Clyde
Last Looks 2022
as Conady
Monster 2021
as Anthony Petrocelli
My Brothers' Crossing 2020
as Officer Byrd
Blood and Money 2020
as Bill
The Banker 2020
as Donald Silverthorne
Adventure Force 5 2019
as Executive Victor
Feast of the Seven Fishes 2019
as Johnny
The Irishman 2019
as Jake Gottlieb
The Super 2018
as Mr. Johnson
The Amityville Murders 2018
as Ronald DeFeo Sr.
A Crooked Somebody 2018
as Detective Zimmer
- His Lover
His Lover 2017
as Scotty Davidson Jr.
Camera Store 2016
as Mr. Bibideaux
Blowtorch 2016
as Blackie
Goliath 2016
as Cleft Chin
Love Is All You Need? 2016
as Principal Henry Birdsell
Any Day 2015
as William
Get Hard 2015
as Gayle Burns
Friends and Romans 2014
as Dennis Socio
By the Gun 2014
as Vincent Tortano
Grudge Match 2013
as Lou Camare
Don Jon 2013
as Priest
Empire State 2013
as Tommy
Black Marigolds 2013
as Doctor Taylor
FDR: American Badass! 2012
as Mussolini
Mighty Fine 2012
as Bobby
Should've Been Romeo 2012
as Joey, Screenplay, Producer, Story
The Carrier 2012
as Vlade
Video Girl 2011
as Jermaine Stanford
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury 2011
as Kip Tippington
Venus & Vegas 2010
as Carlo
A Reuben by Any Other Name 2010
as Max
American Bully 2009
as Principal Wheeler
Clear Lake, WI 2009
as Sheriff Joe Dietzer
Player 5150 2008
as Jimmy
Randy & the Mob 2007
as Franco
On the Doll 2007
as Jimmy Sours
Daredevil 2003
as Quesada
The Cure for Boredom 2001
as Rudy
- Choosing Matthias
Choosing Matthias 2001
as Chase
The Invisible Man 2000
as Robert Albert Hobbes
Very Mean Men 2000
as Jimmy D.
The Three Stooges 2000
as Moe Howard
Drowning Mona 2000
as Deputy Tony Carlucci
Gun Shy 2000
as Howard
Kiss Toledo Goodbye 1999
as Vince
Crazy in Alabama 1999
as D.A. Mackie
The Corruptor 1999
as Schabacker
A Civil Action 1998
as Bobby Pasqueriella
Heist 1998
as Abbie
Point Blank 1998
as Howard
Tempting Fate 1998
as Police officer
Standoff 1998
as Agent Hank McGill
The 6th Man 1997
as Bernie
Metro 1997
as Clarence Teal
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave 1997
as Det. Meyer
Maximum Risk 1996
as Agent Pellman
The First Man 1996
as Dulles
Firestorm 1996
as Duran
Bushwhacked 1995
as Dana's father (uncredited)
Red Scorpion 2 1995
as Vince D'Angelo
Terrified 1995
as Sol Lipsteiger
Houseguest 1995
as Pauly Gasperini
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet 1995
as Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras
Dream Lover 1994
as Clown
Web of Deception 1994
as Detective Fracinetti
State of Emergency 1994
as Trevor Jacobs
Tombstone 1993
as Florentino
The Last Outlaw 1993
as Posseman Grubb
True Romance 1993
as Luca
Extreme Justice 1993
as Councilman Joe Taylor
Trouble Bound 1993
as Zand
Cool World 1992
as Valet
Sunset Heat 1992
as New Yorker
Eyes of the Beholder 1992
as Dr. Medaris
Soulmates 1992
as Driver
Body Parts 1991
as Ray Kolberg
The Rookie 1990
as Little Felix
After the Shock 1990
as Dr. Steven Brattesani
Streets 1990
as Officer #2
Wired 1989
as Tom Perino
Assault of the Killer Bimbos 1988
as Customer
Pass the Ammo 1988
as Eddie Depaul
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife 1987
Actor
Credits from TMDB.