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