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Ben Vereen

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Age78
GenderMale
Birthday1946-10-10
BirthplaceMiami, Florida, USA

Known ForActing

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.

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Acting
107

20%

The Auction

2025 — In Production

55%

LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story

2024

Self

46%

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021

Self

66%

B Positive

2020 — 16 episodes

Peter

0%

Chita: A Legendary Celebration

2020

Self

67%

On Broadway

2019

Self (archive footage)

61%

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 — 1 episode

73%

David Foster: Off the Record

2019

Self (archive footage)

72%

Magnum P.I.

2018 — 1 episode

Henry Barr

60%

Making History

2017 — 1 episode

Dr. Cobell

81%

The Good Fight

2017 — 4 episodes

Frederick Douglass

77%

Star

2016 — 5 episodes

Calvin

61%

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

Dr. Scott

74%

Bull

2016 — 1 episode

Willie Lambert

0%

Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do

2015

Self

77%

Sneaky Pete

2015 — 6 episodes

Porter

55%

Time Out of Mind

2014

Dixon

65%

Top Five

2014

Carl Allen

64%

Khumba

2013

Mkhulu (voice)

0%

Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals

2013

Self

52%

Mama, I Want to Sing!

2011

Horace Payne

0%

Swindlers And The Fearless

2011

Charles Potter

75%

Hot in Cleveland

2010 — 1 episode

Mayor Deacon

30%

Tapioca

2009

Nuts

73%

Accidental Friendship

2008

Wes

10%

Your Mama Don't Dance

2008 — 8 episodes

52%

And Then Came Love

2007

Chuck Cooper

70%

Idlewild

2006

Percy Senior

80%

How I Met Your Mother

2005 — 4 episodes

Sam Gibbs

79%

Grey's Anatomy

2005 — 1 episode

Archie Roche

80%

NCIS

2003 — 1 episode

Lamar Addison

95%

Fosse

2002

Performer

76%

Feast of All Saints

2001

Rudolphe Lermontant

60%

The Painting

2001

Whistlin' Willie Weston

75%

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 — 1 episode

Jeremiah Morris

0%

From Broadway: Fosse

2001

Himself, Performer

55%

I'll Take You There

1999

Mr. Gwin

74%

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

1998

Richard Barrett

20%

Vaudeville

1997

Narrator

85%

Oz

1997 — 1 episode

A.R. Whitworth

57%

Promised Land

1996 — 2 episodes

67%

The Jamie Foxx Show

1996 — 1 episode

56%

E! True Hollywood Story

1996 — 1 episode

47%

Second Noah

1996 — 1 episode

49%

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995 — 1 episode

Snake (voice)

68%

Touched by an Angel

1994 — 1 episode

Ulysses Dodd

78%

New York Undercover

1994 — 1 episode

Louie

75%

The Nanny

1993 — 1 episode

Ben Vereen

65%

Once Upon a Forest

1993

Phineas (voice)

70%

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993 — 1 episode

55%

Intruders

1992 — 2 episodes

Gene Randall

59%

Intruders

1992

67%

Silk Stalkings

1991 — 22 episodes

Ben Hutchinson

38%

The Kid Who Loved Christmas

1990

Morris

10%

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

1990

Self

80%

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990 — 1 episode

Lou Smith

57%

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

1990

Itsy-Bitsy Spider

61%

Booker

1989 — 1 episode

50%

Buy & Cell

1989

Shaka

87%

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 — 1 episode

Dr. Edward La Forge

10%

J.J. Starbuck

1987 — 16 episodes

E.L. "Tenspeed" Turner

22%

CBS Summer Playhouse

1987 — 1 episode

Pianist in Bar

10%

The Saint in Manhattan

1987

Pianist in Bar

10%

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

1986

46%

Zoobilee Zoo

1986 — 18 episodes

Mayor Ben

75%

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986

Self (archive footage)

10%

Lost In London

1985

Paul Williams

10%

Puss in Boots

1985

Puss in Boots

10%

Breakin' Through

1985

10%

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years

1985

Self

45%

The Zoo Gang

1985

The Winch

31%

A.D.

1985 — 5 episodes

Ethiopian

10%

A.D. Anno Domini

1985

Der Äthiopier

24%

Ellis Island

1984 — 3 episodes

Roscoe Haines

60%

The Jesse Owens Story

1984

Herb Douglas

10%

Lynda Carter: Body and Soul

1984

Self

10%

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

1984

[Self]

40%

The Charmkins

1983

Dragonweed (voice)

61%

Webster

1983 — 3 episodes

63%

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982 — 1 episode

Puss in Boots

48%

Night of 100 Stars

1982

Self

0%

Sabine

1982

Stanley

65%

Pippin

1981

Leading Player

10%

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

1981

Self

25%

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

1980 — 14 episodes

10%

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

1980 — 14 episodes

76%

All That Jazz

1979

O'Connor Flood

0%

The Cheryl Ladd Special

1979

Himself

66%

The Love Boat

1977 — 1 episode

John Hanson

43%

The Magic of David Copperfield

1977 — 1 episode

80%

Roots

1977 — 8 episodes

Chicken George Moore

10%

The Captain and Tennille

1976 — 1 episode

Self

80%

The Muppet Show

1976 — 1 episode

Self - Special Guest Star

0%

Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style

1976

0%

Mary's Incredible Dream

1976

Devil, Noah, Man

44%

Donny & Marie

1976 — 1 episode

Self

10%

Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya

1975 — 4 episodes

Host

62%

Funny Lady

1975

Bert Robbins

48%

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.

1970

Carlos

73%

Sweet Charity

1969

Dancer

78%

The Carol Burnett Show

1967 — 2 episodes

Self - Guest, Various Characters, Self

74%

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 — 3 episodes

Self

18%

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 — 9 episodes

Self, Self - Co-Host

52%

Tony Awards

1956 — 1 episode

Self - Presenter, Performer

61%

The Oscars

1953 — 1 episode

Self

0%

Intruders

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Gene Randall

12%

The Gray House