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Ben Vereen
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In short · Acting since 1970, 6 decades active, 33 credits.
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26 credits
Making History(2017)
Dr. Theodore Anthony Cobell
TV
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again(2016)
Dr. Scott
Film
Time Out of Mind(2014)
Dixon
FilmTapioca(2009)
Nuts
Film
Accidental Friendship(2008)
Wes
Film
Idlewild(2006)
Percy Senior
Film
Grey's Anatomy(2005)
Archie Roche (1 Episode)
TV
The Painting(2001)
Whistlin' Willie Weston
FilmThe Fresh Prince Of Bel Air(2000)
Lou Smith (1 Episode)
TV
I'll Take You There(1999)
Mr. Gwin
Film
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child(1995)
Snake (voice) (1 Episode)
TV
Once Upon a Forest(1993)
Phineas
Film
Intruders(1992)
Gene Randall
TV
The Kid Who Loved Christmas(1990)
Morris
Film
Buy & Cell(1988)
Shaka
Film
J.J. Starbuck(1987)
E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner
TV
Zoobilee Zoo(1986)
Mayor Ben
TV
The Zoo Gang(1985)
The Winch
Film
Webster(1983)
Uncle Phillip Long
TV
Pippin: His Life and Times(1982)
The Leading Player
Film
Sabine(1982)
Stanley
Film
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe(1980)
E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner
TV
All That Jazz(1979)
O'Connor Flood
Film
Roots(1977)
Chicken George Moore
TV
Funny Lady(1975)
Bert Robbins
Film
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.(1970)
Carlos
Film
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- Amy's Victory DanceSelf · 2022
- Sacramento Film WorksSelf - Guest · 2015
- Being Fabulous Rocks! T.V. ShowSelf - Guest · 2015
- Cabaret: The Musical That Changed MusicalsSelf · 2013
- Your Mama Don't DanceSelf - Judge · 2008
- Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 YearsSelf · 1985
- Ben Vereen... Comin' at YaSelf - Host · 1975
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