Acting

Ben Vereen

Born 1946-10-10 · Miami, Florida, USA

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.

Credits

Newest first

The Auction
as Hector Valdez
2027
The Gray House
as Isham Worthy
2026
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
as Self
2025
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
2021
B Positive
as Peter
2020
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
as Self
2020
On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest
2019
David Foster: Off the Record
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Magnum P.I.
as Henry Barr
2018
Making History
as Dr. Cobell
2017
The Good Fight
as Frederick Douglass
2017
Star
as Calvin
2016
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
as Dr. Scott
2016
Bull
as Willie Lambert
2016
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
as Self
2015
Time Out of Mind
as Dixon
2015
Sneaky Pete
as Porter
2015
Top Five
as Carl Allen
2014
Khumba
as Mkhulu (voice)
2013
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
as Self
2013
Mama, I Want to Sing!
as Horace Payne
2011
Hot in Cleveland
as Mayor Deacon
2010
Tapioca
as Nuts
2009
Accidental Friendship
as Wes
2008
Your Mama Don't Dance
2008
And Then Came Love
as Chuck Cooper
2007
Idlewild
as Percy Senior
2006
How I Met Your Mother
as Sam Gibbs
2005
Grey's Anatomy
as Archie Roche
2005
NCIS
as Lamar Addison
2003
Fosse
as Performer
2002
Feast of All Saints
as Rudolphe Lermontant
2001
The Painting
as Whistlin' Willie Weston
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jeremiah Morris
2001
I'll Take You There
as Mr. Gwin
1999
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
as Richard Barrett
1998
Vaudeville
as Narrator
1997
The View
as Self
1997
Oz
as A.R. Whitworth
1997
Promised Land
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Royal
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Second Noah
1996
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Snake (voice)
1995
Touched by an Angel
as Ulysses Dodd
1994
New York Undercover
as Louie
1994
David Foster's Christmas Album
as Self
1993
The Nanny
as Ben Vereen
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Dr. Andre Novak
1993
Once Upon a Forest
as Phineas (voice)
1993
Intruders
as Gene Randall
1992
Silk Stalkings
as Ben Hutchinson
1991
Breakfast with the Arts
1991
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
as Morris
1990
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
as Self
1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Lou Smith
1990
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
as Itsy-Bitsy Spider
1990
Booker
as Carl McQueen
1989
Buy & Cell
as Shaka
1989
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Dr. Edward La Forge
1987
J.J. Starbuck
as Tenspeed Turner
1987
The Saint in Manhattan
as Pianist in Bar
1987
CBS Summer Playhouse
as Pianist in Bar
1987
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1986
Zoobilee Zoo
as Mayor Ben
1986
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as Self (archive footage)
1986
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
as Self
1985
All Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan
as Self
1985
Lost In London
as Paul Williams
1985
Puss in Boots
as Puss in Boots
1985
Breakin' Through
1985
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
as Self
1985
The Zoo Gang
as The Winch
1985
A.D.
as Ethiopian
1985
Ellis Island
as Roscoe Haines
1984
The Secret World of the Very Young
Songs
1984
The Jesse Owens Story
as Herb Douglas
1984
Salute to Lady Liberty
1984
Lynda Carter: Body and Soul
as Self
1984