
Ben Vereen
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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.
Known for
Credits

All That Jazz (1979)
as O'Connor Flood

Top Five (2014)
as Carl Allen

Khumba (2013)
as Mkhulu (voice)

Funny Lady (1975)
as Bert Robbins
The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots (1978)
as Self

Once Upon a Forest (1993)
as Phineas (voice)

On Broadway (2019)
as Self (archive footage)

Sweet Charity (1969)
as Dancer

Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self

Idlewild (2006)
as Percy Senior

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986)
as Self (archive footage)

Time Out of Mind (2015)
as Dixon

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
as Dr. Scott

Vaudeville (1997)
as Narrator

Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998)
as Richard Barrett

Feast of All Saints (2001)
as Rudolphe Lermontant

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades (1990)
as Self

Buy & Cell (1989)
as Shaka

The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990)
as Morris

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. (1970)
as Carlos
The Auction (2027)
as Hector Valdez

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
as Self

The Painting (2001)
as Whistlin' Willie Weston

And Then Came Love (2007)
as Chuck Cooper

Accidental Friendship (2008)
as Wes
The Zoo Gang (1985)
as The Winch

Mama, I Want to Sing! (2011)
as Horace Payne

The Jesse Owens Story (1984)
as Herb Douglas

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)
as Itsy-Bitsy Spider

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team (1984)
as Self - Performer

Don't Ask Me, Ask God (1984)
as Self

Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals (2013)
as Self

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years (1985)
as Self

Puss in Boots (1985)
as Puss in Boots

The Saint in Manhattan (1987)
as Pianist in Bar

David Foster: Off the Record (2019)
as Self (archive footage)

Breakin' Through (1985)
Actor
Tapioca (2009)
as Nuts

Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style (1976)
Actor

Pippin (1981)
as Leading Player

Lost In London (1985)
as Paul Williams

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025)
as Self

Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do (2015)
as Self

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (1981)
as Self

The Cheryl Ladd Special (1979)
as Self

Chita: A Legendary Celebration (2020)
as Self

I'll Take You There (1999)
as Mr. Gwin

Sabine (1982)
as Stanley

Fosse (2002)
as Performer

Mary's Incredible Dream (1976)
as Devil / Noah / Man

The Charmkins (1983)
as Dragonweed (voice)

Lynda Carter: Body and Soul (1984)
as Self

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1986)
Actor

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1985)
as Self




