Ben Vereen

Ben Vereen

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/10/1946

Age

79 years old

Place of Birth

Miami, Florida, USA

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.

Filmography

Cast

2019

On Broadway

as Self (archive footage)

2019

David Foster: Off the Record

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Top Five

as Carl Allen

2014

Time Out of Mind

as Dixon

2013

Khumba

as Mkhulu (voice)

2011

Mama, I Want to Sing!

as Horace Payne

2009

Tapioca

as Nuts

2007

And Then Came Love

as Chuck Cooper

2006

Idlewild

as Percy Senior

2002

Fosse

as Performer

2001

Feast of All Saints

as Rudolphe Lermontant

2001

The Painting

as Whistlin' Willie Weston

1999

I'll Take You There

as Mr. Gwin

1998

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

as Richard Barrett

1997

Vaudeville

as Narrator

1993

Once Upon a Forest

as Phineas (voice)

1990

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

as Itsy-Bitsy Spider

1989

Buy & Cell

as Shaka

1987

The Saint in Manhattan

as Pianist in Bar

1986

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

as Self (archive footage)

1985

Lost In London

as Paul Williams

1985

Puss in Boots

as Puss in Boots

1985

The Zoo Gang

as The Winch

1984

The Jesse Owens Story

as Herb Douglas

1983

The Charmkins

as Dragonweed (voice)

1982

Sabine

as Stanley

1981

Pippin

as Leading Player

1979

All That Jazz

as O'Connor Flood

1976

Mary's Incredible Dream

as Devil / Noah / Man

1975

Funny Lady

as Bert Robbins

1969

Sweet Charity

as Dancer