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.
Movie Appearances
Once Upon a Forest
as Phineas (voice)
1993
Tapioca
as Nuts
2009
Idlewild
as Percy Senior
2006
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
as Self
1990
Fosse
as Performer
2002
Pippin
as Leading Player
1981
All That Jazz
as O'Connor Flood
1979
Khumba
as Mkhulu (voice)
2013
Funny Lady
as Bert Robbins
1975
Feast of All Saints
as Rudolphe Lermontant
2001
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
as Carlos
1970
On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
2019
The Charmkins
as Dragonweed (voice)
1983
Buy & Cell
as Shaka
1989
Vaudeville
as Narrator
1997
David Foster: Off the Record
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Sabine
as Stanley
1982
The Zoo Gang
as The Winch
1985
Accidental Friendship
as Wes
2008
The Painting
as Whistlin' Willie Weston
2001
TV Appearances
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
as E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner
1980
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Dr. Edward La Forge
1987
The Love Boat
as Dr. John Hanson
1977
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Lou Smith
1990
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Royal
1996
The Nanny
as Ben Vereen
1993
The View
as Self
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Oz
as A.R. Whitworth
1997
Webster
1983
Donny & Marie
as Self
1976
Zoobilee Zoo
as Mayor Ben
1986