Portrait of Paul Ben-Victor

Acting

Paul Ben-Victor

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 2000 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score47/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
GoodWatch score75/100

Characters

5

The characters Paul Ben-Victor played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 125 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Ben-Victor Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Historical
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Contemporary Realism 3
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Thriller 2
  • Family Comedy 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2
  • Action Thriller 2
  • Violent Confrontation 2
  • Intense 2
  • Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

164
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

5 titles
Vinyl (2016)
Vinyl (2016)

TV show

The Bookie & the Bruiser
The Bookie & the Bruiser

as Generale Francesco Viscuzo

Empire City
Empire City

as Cmssr. Lance Davies

8-Ball
8-Ball

as acting

The Boys from Brazil
The Boys from Brazil

TV show · as Sidney Beynon

2020s

29 titles · average score 58
Lanterns
Lanterns (2026)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Antaan (voice) / Antaan

Flight Risk
Flight Risk (2025)
GoodWatch score 40

as Coleridge (voice)

Rosario
Rosario (2025)
GoodWatch score 53

as Marty

Another Day in America
Another Day in America (2025)

as Sam Ackerman

Nobody Wants This
Nobody Wants This (2024)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Ilan Roklov

Creature Commandos
Creature Commandos (2024)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Bulldozer / General King / Large Son (voice)

Plane
Plane (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

as Terry Hampton

The Collective
The Collective (2023)
GoodWatch score 29

as Miro Lindell

The Lincoln Lawyer
The Lincoln Lawyer (2022)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Sly Funaro Sr.

Blood and Money
Blood and Money (2020)
GoodWatch score 45

as Bill

My Brothers' Crossing
My Brothers' Crossing (2020)
GoodWatch score 45

as Officer Byrd

FBI: Most Wanted
FBI: Most Wanted (2020)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Jackie 'The Fox' Bianchi

2010s

44 titles · average score 58
The Chosen
The Chosen (2019)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show · as Herod Antipas

The Amityville Murders
The Amityville Murders (2018)
GoodWatch score 31

as Ronald DeFeo Sr.

FBI
FBI (2018)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Mark Krawley

The Super
The Super (2018)
GoodWatch score 45

as Mr. Johnson

The Resident
The Resident (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Edmund Carver

Goliath
Goliath (2016)
GoodWatch score 60

as Cleft Chin

Camera Store
Camera Store (2016)
GoodWatch score 45

as Mr. Bibideaux

Chicago Med
Chicago Med (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Mr. McGregor

True Detective
True Detective (2014)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Major Leroy Salter

Friends and Romans
Friends and Romans (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dennis Socio

Person of Interest
Person of Interest (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Detective Cameron

Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Agent Devin Campbell

2000s

35 titles · average score 63
Castle
Castle (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Dino Scarpella

The Mentalist
The Mentalist (2008)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Noah Landau

My Name Is Earl
My Name Is Earl (2005)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Coach Lou

Entourage
Entourage (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Alan Gray

Monk
Monk (2002)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Al Nicoletto

The Wire
The Wire (2002)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show · as Spiros 'Vondas' Vondopoulos

The Shield
The Shield (2002)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show · as Detective Paul Reyes

The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man (2000)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Роберт Альберт Хоббс

The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges (2000)
GoodWatch score 65

as Moe Howard

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Joey

The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

as Robert Albert Hobbes

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Ticket Scalper

1990s

45 titles · average score 53
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Peter Abrams

The Corruptor
The Corruptor (1999)
GoodWatch score 55

as Schabacker

Point Blank
Point Blank (1998)
GoodWatch score 47

as Howard

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave (1997)
GoodWatch score 46

as Det. Meyer

The Practice
The Practice (1997)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Benny Small

Maximum Risk
Maximum Risk (1996)
GoodWatch score 43

as Agent Pellman

Early Edition
Early Edition (1996)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Elliott Rosenfield

Houseguest
Houseguest (1995)
GoodWatch score 37

as Pauly Gasperini

Red Scorpion 2
Red Scorpion 2 (1995)
GoodWatch score 32

as Vince D'Angelo

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Dr. Aaron Monte

True Romance
True Romance (1993)
GoodWatch score 68

as Luca

Body Parts
Body Parts (1991)
GoodWatch score 45

as Ray Kolberg

1980s

6 titles · average score 49
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Karl

Wired
Wired (1989)
GoodWatch score 16

as Tom Perino

Freddy's Nightmares
Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Paul

Assault of the Killer Bimbos
Assault of the Killer Bimbos (1988)
GoodWatch score 36

as Customer

Pass the Ammo
Pass the Ammo (1988)
GoodWatch score 57

as Eddie Depaul

L.A. Law
L.A. Law (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Sergeant Costellano / Bowles' Atty. Peters