Victor Maitland

"Now listen to me, my tough little friend. I don't know from under what stone you crawled, or where you get these ridiculous ideas about me, but it seems painfully obvious you haven't the slightest fucking idea who you're dealing with. Now, my advice to you is crawl back to your little stone in Detroit before you get squashed."

- Victor Maitland to Axel Foley.

Victor Maitland is the main antagonist of the 1984 action-comedy film Beverly Hills Cop.

He is portrayed by Steven Berkoff.

Biography
Victor Maitland owned an art gallery in Beverly Hills (really a front for cocaine smugglng), where two of Detroit cop Axel Foley's friends worked. He sent two of his men to kill Axel's friend Mikey after he discovers Mikey stealing from him. Foley then travels to Beverly Hills to deliver justice on Maitland. Maitland is later shot dead by Axel and Bogomil.