Paul Ben-Victor
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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.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Castle
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
The Resident
L.A. Law
FBI: Most Wanted
The Mentalist
FBI
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Practice
The X-Files
Crossing Jordan
Las Vegas
Bull
The Chosen
Chicago Med
The Lincoln Lawyer
Childrens Hospital
Shark
Entourage
Early Edition
Close to Home
Will & Grace
Lethal Weapon
My Name Is Earl
Alias
Brooklyn South
The Shield
Pam & Tommy
Monk
The Mick
Dark Justice
Goliath
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Allegiance
Everybody Hates Chris
Santa Clarita Diet
John from Cincinnati
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage
Everybody Still Hates Chris
True Detective
Nobody Wants This
The Irishman
A Civil Action
True Romance
Grudge Match
Tombstone
The Rookie
Cool World
Get Hard
Gravesend
Daredevil
Paul T. Goldman
Vinyl
Emancipation
State of Emergency
Don Jon
Collide
Last Looks
Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil
The Wire
Flight Risk
The Banker
The Corruptor
The Collective
Plane
Maximum Risk
The Amityville Murders
The Invisible Man
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