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	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	==Selected filmography==		==Selected filmography==

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Victor Williams
Born	Victor L. Williams (1970-09-19) September 19, 1970 (age 54) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1996–present

Victor L. Williams (born September 19, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor.

He is best known as Doug Heffernan's best friend Deacon Palmer on The King of Queens. He has also appeared on several other hit TV shows including Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order, ER, New York Undercover, Girlfriends, Fringe and The Jamie Foxx Show.. In 2012, Williams also began being seen and heard as a pitchman for Verizon Fios television commercials.

Williams attended Midwood High School, where he utilized his height at 6 feet, 6 inches (1.98 m) by playing power forward on the school basketball team. He went on to attend college at Binghamton University in upstate New York. Then he received a Masters of Fine Arts degree in acting from New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts.

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1996	The Preacher's Wife	Robbie	(Film)
1997	Cop Land	Russell	(Film)
1997	Law & Order	Policeman	(TV series)
1998–2001	ER	Carla's husband Roger	(TV series)
1998–2007	The King of Queens	Deacon Palmer	(TV series)
2000	The Practice	Officer	(TV series)
2001	Me & Mrs. Jones	Jersey	(Film)
2003	The Animatrix	Dan	(Voice)
2003	With or Without You	Kenneth	(Film)
2005	Bewitched	Police Officer	(Film)
2009	Flight of the Conchords	Police Officer West	(TV series)
2009	Fringe	Phil	(TV series)
2011	Delocated	Friend	(TV series)