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Ben Vereen is an American actor, dancer and singer who won a Tony Award for his role in Pippin. He also starred in Roots, The Muppet Show, and performed at Ronald Reagan's inauguration in 1981.
Ben Vereen is a versatile and accomplished entertainer who has performed on Broadway, TV, film and stage. He has won Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe awards, and is also a speaker, coach and activist for various causes.
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Learn about the life and career of Ben Vereen, a versatile and accomplished entertainer who has performed on stage, screen and television. Find out his awards, roles, humanitarian work and more on IMDb.
- October 10, 1946
Aug 11, 2020 · Benjamin Vereen Jr., a dancer and choreographer, passed away after being missing since July 27. He was the son of Tony-winning actor Ben Vereen, who starred in Pippin, Wicked and other shows.
Mar 10, 2022 · The actor, who plays a retired professor with dementia on the CBS comedy, talks about the show's message, his personal experience and his iconic roles. He also teases the season 2 finale and reflects on his 50-year career in Hollywood.
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Feb 16, 2021 · Ben Vereen is on a short list of artists who’ve left their distinctive mark on Broadway. Known for a sly intensity and charisma, the actor reigned over the 1970s stage in the original productions...
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Feb 22, 2011 · Vereen, at the behest of LeVar Burton, portrayed Geordi La Forge’s father, Commander Edward M. La Forge, Ph.D., in the seventh-season episode “Interface.” StarTrek.com recently caught up with Vereen for an interview in which he recounted his experience making “Interface” and filled us in on what he’s doing now.