Paul Ben-Victor

Paul Ben-Victor

Born 1965-07-24 (age 60) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Biography

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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.

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Daredevil
Daredevil

2003

as Jose Quesada

Flight Risk
Flight Risk

2025

as Coleridge (voice)

The Irishman
The Irishman

2019

as Jake Gottlieb

True Romance
True Romance

1993

as Luca

Don Jon
Don Jon

2013

as Priest

Tombstone
Tombstone

1993

as Florentino

Dream Lover
Dream Lover

1994

as Clown

Plane
Plane

2023

as Terry Hampton

Emancipation
Emancipation

2022

as Major G. Halstead

Get Hard
Get Hard

2015

as Gayle Burns

The Banker
The Banker

2020

as Donald Silverthorne

Last Looks
Last Looks

2022

as Conady

Rosario
Rosario

2025

as Marty

Empire State
Empire State

2013

as Tommy

Maximum Risk
Maximum Risk

1996

as Agent Pellman

Cool World
Cool World

1992

as Valet

Grudge Match
Grudge Match

2013

as Lou Camare

The Rookie
The Rookie

1990

as Little Felix

Metro
Metro

1997

as Clarence Teal

The Collective
The Collective

2023

as Miro Lindell