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Paul Ben-Victor is an American actor. He is best known for playing Greek mobster Spiros "Vondas" Vondopoulos on the HBO drama series The Wire.
Born
Saturday, 24 July 1965
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Collective | Miro | 2023 |
| On Our Way | Mr. Adler | 2023 |
| Plane | Terry Hampton | 2023 |
| Paul T. Goldman | Mob Boss | 2023 |
| Emancipation | Major G. Halstead | 2022 |
| Collide | Clyde | 2022 |
| Pam & Tommy | Richard Alden | 2022 |
| Another Day in America | Sam Ackerman | 2022 |
| Last Looks | Conady / Lt. Pete Conady | 2021 |
| The Trouble | 2021 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Collective | Miro | 2023 |
| On Our Way | Mr. Adler | 2023 |
| Plane | Terry Hampton | 2023 |
| Paul T. Goldman | Mob Boss | 2023 |
| Emancipation | Major G. Halstead | 2022 |
| Collide | Clyde | 2022 |
| Pam & Tommy | Richard Alden | 2022 |
| Another Day in America | Sam Ackerman | 2022 |
| Last Looks | Conady / Lt. Pete Conady | 2021 |
| The Trouble | 2021 | |
| Monster | Anthony Petrocelli | 2021 |
| 3 Days Rising | Detective Detective | 2021 |
| My Brothers' Crossing | Officer Byrd | 2020 |
| Blood and Money | Bill | 2020 |
| The Baker and the Beauty | Contractor | 2020 |
| Gravesend | Matty Cigars | 2020 |
| The Banker | Donald Silverthorne | 2020 |
| FBI: Most Wanted | Jackie 'The Fox' Bianchi | 2020 |
| Adventure Force 5 | Executive Victor | 2019 |
| Feast of the Seven Fishes | Johnny | 2019 |
| The Irishman | Jake Gottlieb | 2019 |
| The Village | Angelo Napolitano | 2019 |
| The Amityville Murders | Ronnie Defeo, Sr. / Ronald DeFeo Sr. | 2018 |
| FBI | Mark Krawley | 2018 |
| A Crooked Somebody | Detective Zimmer | 2018 |
| The Resident | Edmund Carver | 2018 |
| The Super | Mr. Johnson | 2017 |
| Will & Grace | Mario | 2017 |
| Santa Clarita Diet | Mark | 2017 |
| The Mick | Jerry Berlin | 2017 |
| Camera Store | Mr. Bibideaux | 2016 |
| Love Is All You Need? | Principal Henry Birdsell | 2016 |
| Blowtorch | Blackie | 2016 |
| Goliath | Cleft Chin | 2016 |
| Lethal Weapon | Frank Truno | 2016 |
| Bull | Ryan Vance | 2016 |
| Preacher | Viktor | 2016 |
| Vinyl | Maury Gold | 2016 |
| Chicago Med | Mr. McGregor | 2015 |
| Friends and Romans | Dennis Socio | 2015 |
| Any Day | William | 2015 |
| Get Hard | Gayle Burns / Gayle | 2015 |
| Allegiance | Special Agent Faber | 2015 |
| Kingdom | Bob | 2014 |
| By the Gun | Vincent Tortano | 2014 |
| Matador | Gene Balasco | 2014 |
| True Detective | Major Leroy Salter | 2014 |
| Grudge Match | Lou Camare | 2013 |
| Mob City | Jack Dragna | 2013 |
| Don Jon | Priest | 2013 |
| Empire State | Tommy | 2013 |
| Black Marigolds | Doctor Taylor | 2013 |
| Once Upon a Time in Queens | Vinnie Nero | 2013 |
| Vegas | Barry Silver | 2012 |
| FDR: American Badass! | Mussolini | 2012 |
| Desperate Endeavors | Bill Loney | 2012 |
| Mighty Fine | Bobby | 2012 |
| Should've Been Romeo | Joey | 2012 |
| Person of Interest | Detective Cameron | 2011 |
| Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury | Kip Tippington | 2011 |
| Video Girl | Jermaine Stanford | 2011 |
| The After After Party with Steven Michael Quezada | Self - Guest | 2010 |
| Venus & Vegas | Carlo | 2010 |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Agent Devin Campbell | 2010 |
| A Reuben by Any Other Name | Max | 2010 |
| Are We There Yet? | Mr. Parker | 2010 |
| American Bully | Principal Wheeler | 2009 |
| Castle | Dino Scarpella | 2009 |
| Clear Lake, WI | Sheriff Joe Dietzer | 2009 |
| Childrens Hospital | Spiros | 2008 |
| The Mentalist | Noah Landau | 2008 |
| Player 5150 | Jimmy | 2008 |
| In Plain Sight | Stan McQueen | 2008 |
| Randy and the Mob | Franco | 2007 |
| On the Doll | Jimmy Sours | 2007 |
| John from Cincinnati | Palaka | 2007 |
| Drive | The Truck Driver | 2007 |
| Filmnut | Self | 2007 |
| Shark | Ricky Rago | 2006 |
| Push | Toni | 2006 |
| Close to Home | Paul Bosco | 2005 |
| Everybody Hates Chris | Mr. Thurman / Thurman / Coach Thurman | 2005 |
| My Name Is Earl | Coach Lou | 2005 |
| Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil' | Self | 2004 |
| CSI: NY | Carmen Enzo | 2004 |
| Entourage | Alan Gray / Allen Grey / Allen / Alan | 2004 |
| Las Vegas | Michael | 2003 |
| Daredevil | Jose Quesada | 2003 |
| Fastlane | Marty | 2002 |
| Monk | Al Nicoletto | 2002 |
| The Wire | Spiros 'Vondas' Vondopoulos / Spiros "Vondas" Vondopoulos | 2002 |
| The Shield | Detective Paul Reyes | 2002 |
| The Cure for Boredom | Rudy | 2001 |
| Alias | Carter | 2001 |
| Crossing Jordan | Theo, Superintendant | 2001 |
| Choosing Matthias | Chase | 2001 |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | Ticket Scalper | 2000 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Joey | 2000 |
| Strong Medicine | Frank | 2000 |
| Very Mean Men | Jimmy D. | 2000 |
| The Invisible Man | Robert Albert Hobbes | 2000 |
| The Three Stooges | Moe Howard | 2000 |
| Gun Shy | Howard | 2000 |
| The David Cassidy Story | Wes Farrell | 2000 |
| Drowning Mona | Carlucci / Deputy Tony Carlucci | 2000 |
| Kiss Toledo Goodbye | Vince | 1999 |
| Crazy in Alabama | Mackie / D.A. Mackie | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Counselor Peter Abrams | 1999 |
| The Corruptor | Schabacker | 1999 |
| A Civil Action | Bobby Pasqueriella | 1998 |
| Rude Awakening | Carl | 1998 |
| Heist | Abbie | 1998 |
| Point Blank | Howard | 1998 |
| Tempting Fate | Police officer | 1998 |
| Standoff | Hank McGill / Agent Hank McGill | 1998 |
| Brooklyn South | Steve Richards | 1997 |
| Firestorm | Duran | 1997 |
| The Sixth Man | Bernie | 1997 |
| The Practice | Benny Small | 1997 |
| Metro | Clarence Teal | 1997 |
| Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave | Det. Meyer | 1997 |
| Early Edition | Elliott Rosenfield | 1996 |
| Maximum Risk | Agent Pellman | 1996 |
| Terrified | Sol Lipsteiger | 1996 |
| Bushwhacked | Dana's father | 1995 |
| Houseguest | Pauly Gasperini | 1995 |
| The Fifteen Minute Hamlet | Francisco / Ghost / Gravedigger / Osric / Fortinbras / Franciso, Ghost, Gravedigger, Osric & Fortinbras | 1995 |
| Red Scorpion 2 | Vince D'Angelo | 1994 |
| Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Carney / Man on Stilts | 1994 |
| Sweet Justice | Terry Phillips | 1994 |
| Web of Deception | Detective Fracinetti | 1994 |
| State of Emergency | Trevor Jacobs | 1994 |
| Tombstone | Florentino | 1993 |
| The Last Outlaw | Posseman Grubb | 1993 |
| Dream Lover | Clown | 1993 |
| NYPD Blue | Steve Richards | 1993 |
| True Romance | Luca | 1993 |
| The X-Files | Dr. Aaron Monte | 1993 |
| The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. | Joey Tataglia | 1993 |
| Extreme Justice | Councilman Joe Taylor | 1993 |
| Trouble Bound | Zand | 1993 |
| Cool World | Valet | 1992 |
| Sunset Heat | New Yorker | 1992 |
| Soulmates | Driver | 1992 |
| Eyes of the Beholder | Dr. Medaris | 1992 |
| The Commish | Benny Gorzo | 1991 |
| Sibs | Lance | 1991 |
| Body Parts | Ray Kolberg | 1991 |
| The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage | Charlie Dilwig | 1991 |
| The Trials of Rosie O'Neill | Vinnie | 1990 |
| After the Shock | Dr. Steven Brattesani | 1990 |
| Streets | Officer #2 | 1990 |
| The Rookie | Little Felix | 1990 |
| The New Adam-12 | Gregory Smith | 1990 |
| Dragnet | Jack Middleton | 1989 |
| Doogie Howser, M.D. | Karl | 1989 |
| Wired | Tom Perino | 1989 |
| Father Dowling Mysteries | Security Guard | 1989 |
| Freddy's Nightmares | Paul | 1988 |
| Assault of the Killer Bimbos | Customer | 1988 |
| China Beach | Lazaro | 1988 |
| Pass the Ammo | Eddie Depaul | 1987 |
| Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife | (as Paul Ben Victor) | 1987 |
| Ohara | Billy | 1987 |
| L.A. Law | Bowles' Atty. Peters / Sgt. Costellano | 1986 |
| 1st & Ten | Rocko | 1984 |
| Hunter | Loan shark | 1984 |
| Cagney & Lacey | Trucker #2 | 1981 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Should've Been Romeo | 2012 |
