Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1946-10-10 (78 years)
- Place of BirthMiami, Florida, USA
- Also Known As-
Ben Vereen
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ben Vereen (born October 10, 1946) is an American actor, dancer, and singer who has appeared in numerous Broadway theatre shows. Vereen graduated from Manhattan's High School of Performing Arts.
Acting Career
- 2020
B Positive
As: Peter
- 2018
Magnum P.I.
As: Henry Barr
- 2017
Making History
As: Dr. Cobell
- 2017
The Good Fight
As: Frederick Douglass
- 2016
Star
As: Calvin
- 2016
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
As: Dr. Scott
- 2016
Bull
As: Willie Lambert
- 2015
Sneaky Pete
As: Porter
- 2014
Top Five
As: Carl Allen
- 2014
Time Out of Mind
As: Dixon
- 2013
Khumba
As: Mkhulu (voice)
2011Mama, I Want to Sing!
As: Horace Payne
2010Hot in Cleveland
As: Mayor Deacon
2008Accidental Friendship
As: Wes
2007And Then Came Love
As: Chuck Cooper
2006Idlewild
As: Percy Senior
2005How I Met Your Mother
As: Sam Gibbs
2005Grey's Anatomy
As: Archie Roche
2003NCIS
As: Lamar Addison
2002Fosse
As: Performer
2001Feast of All Saints
As: Rudolphe Lermontant
2001The Painting
As: Whistlin' Willie Weston
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent
As: Jeremiah Morris
1999I'll Take You There
As: Mr. Gwin
1998Why Do Fools Fall In Love
As: Richard Barrett
1997Vaudeville
As: Narrator
1997Oz
As: A.R. Whitworth
1996The Jamie Foxx Show
As: Royal
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
As: Snake (voice)
1994Touched by an Angel
As: Ulysses Dodd
1994New York Undercover
As: Louie
1993The Nanny
As: Ben Vereen
1993Once Upon a Forest
As: Phineas (voice)
1992Intruders
As: Gene Randall
1991Silk Stalkings
As: Ben Hutchinson
1990The Kid Who Loved Christmas
As: Morris
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
As: Lou Smith
1990Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
As: Itsy-Bitsy Spider
1989Buy & Cell
As: Shaka
1987Star Trek: The Next Generation
As: Dr. Edward La Forge
1987J.J. Starbuck
As: Tenspeed Turner
1987The Saint in Manhattan
As: Pianist in Bar
1987CBS Summer Playhouse
As: Pianist in Bar
1986Zoobilee Zoo
As: Mayor Ben
1985Lost In London
As: Paul Williams
1985Puss in Boots
As: Puss in Boots
1985A.D.
As: Ethiopian
1984Ellis Island
As: Roscoe Haines
1984The Jesse Owens Story
As: Herb Douglas
1983The Charmkins
As: Dragonweed (voice)
1982Faerie Tale Theatre
As: Puss in Boots
1982Sabine
As: Stanley
1981Pippin
As: Leading Player
- 1979
All That Jazz
As: O'Connor Flood
1977The Love Boat
As: John Hanson
1977Roots
As: Chicken George Moore
1976Mary's Incredible Dream
As: Devil / Noah / Man
1975Funny Lady
As: Bert Robbins
1970Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
As: Carlos
1969Sweet Charity
As: Dancer