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"Roots" (1977): :  -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 6 - Episode 6
The Painting (2001) -- An interracial couple encounter family and societal troubles in this drama
"Roots" (1977): :  -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 5 - Episode 5
"Roots" (1977): :  -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 4 - Episode 4
"Roots" (1977): :  -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 3 - Episode 3

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Mini Biography:
A glitzy, indefatigable showman if ever there was one, Ben Vereen's career... more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Director, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Tapioca (2009) (completed) .... Nuts
  2. 21 and a Wake-Up (2009) (completed) .... General John Jay Garner

  3. Mama, I Want to Sing! (2009) .... Horace Payne
  4. Accidental Friendship (2008) (TV) .... Wes
    ... aka Miss Yvonne (France) [fr]
  5. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Rev. Jeremiah Morris (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Law & Order: CI" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Criminal Intent - Verbrechen im Visier" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Criminal Intent" (Netherlands) [nl]
    ... aka "Criminal Intent" (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka "Kova laki: Rikollinen mieli" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Ley y orden: Acción criminal" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "New York - Section criminelle" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Nomos kai taxi - Astynomikes istories" (Greece) [el]
        - Senseless (2007) TV episode .... Rev. Jeremiah Morris
  6. Holiday in Bryant Park (2007) (TV) .... Singer
  7. "Grey's Anatomy" .... Archie (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Grey's Anatomy" (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "A Grace klinika" (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka "Anatomía de Grey" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Anatomia lui Grey" (Romania) [ro]
    ... aka "Chirurgové" (Czech Republic) [cs]
    ... aka "Dre Grey, leçons d'anatomie" (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka "Grey anatoomia" (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka "Grey's Anatomy (À coeur ouvert)" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Grey's Anatomy - Die jungen Ärzte" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Grey's Anatomy" (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka "Grey's Anatomy" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Greyn anatomia" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Mathimata anatomias" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Talenti v belem" (Slovenia) [sl]
        - Love/Addiction (2007) TV episode .... Archie
  8. And Then Came Love (2007) .... Chuck Cooper
    ... aka Kai ystera irthe i agapi (Greece: DVD title) [el]
  9. Idlewild (2006) .... Percy Senior
    ... aka Gangsters Club (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Idlewild (Italy: DVD title) [it]
    ... aka Idlewild Gangsters Club (France) [fr]
    ... aka Idlewild: Pasión y ritmo (Argentina: cable TV title) [es]
    ... aka Volt egyszer egy másik Amerika (Hungary) [hu]
  10. "Oz" .... #02W424 A.R. Whitworth (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka "Kylmä rinki" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Oz - A Vida É Uma Prisão" (Brazil: cable TV title) [pt]
    ... aka "Oz - livet bak murene" (Norway) [no]
    ... aka "Oz" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Oz" (Croatia) [hr]
        - Good Intentions (2002) TV episode .... #02W424 A.R. Whitworth
  11. Feast of All Saints (2001) (TV) .... Rudolphe Lermontant
    ... aka Anne Rice's The Feast of All Saints (USA: complete title)
    ... aka A Festa de Todos os Santos (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Erotas kai eleftheria (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Homens de Honra (Brazil: video title) [pt]
    ... aka Les racines du destin (France) [fr]
  12. The Painting (2001) .... Whistlin' Willie Weston
    ... aka Soldiers of Change (USA: DVD title)
  13. "Great Performances: Dance in America" .... Performer (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "Dance in America" (USA: short title)
        - From Broadway: Fosse (2001) TV episode .... Performer

  14. I'll Take You There (1999) .... Mr. Gwin
    ... aka Monos me to zori (Greece: TV title) [el]
  15. "Promised Land" .... Lawrence Taggert, Sr. (3 episodes, 1999)
    ... aka "Home of the Brave"
    ... aka "Ein Wink des Himmels" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Luvattu maa" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Terra promessa" (Italy) [it]
        - It's All in the Family (1999) TV episode .... Lawrence Taggert, Sr.
        - Wounded Hearts (1999) TV episode .... Lawrence Taggert, Sr.
        - The Visitor (1999) TV episode .... Lawrence Taggert, Sr.
  16. "The Jamie Foxx Show" .... Royal (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka "Der Hotelboy" (Germany) [de]
        - Taps for Royal (1999) TV episode .... Royal
  17. "Soldier of Fortune, Inc." .... Senator Stanford Parks (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka "S.O.F. Special Ops Force" (USA: second season title)
    ... aka "S.O.F., Inc."
    ... aka "SOF, Inc."
    ... aka "Die Schattenkrieger" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Gli specialisti" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "S.O.F. - Vainukoirat" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Spécial O.P.S. Force" (France) [fr]
        - Party Girl (1998) TV episode .... Senator Stanford Parks
  18. Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998) .... Richard Barrett
    ... aka A tres bandas (Spain) [es]
    ... aka L'amour rend fou (Canada: French title: TV title) [fr]
    ... aka Ménage à quatre (Canada: French title: TV title) [fr]
    ... aka Vain narrit rakastuvat (Finland) [fi]
  19. "American Masters" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1997)
        - Vaudeville (1997) TV episode .... Narrator
  20. "Second Noah" .... Sweet Billy (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "La famille du bonheur" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Les aventuriers du paradis" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Nooan perilliset" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Papà Noè" (Italy) [it]
        - Desperately Seeking Mickey (1997) TV episode .... Sweet Billy
  21. "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" .... Snake (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Feliços per sempre: Contes per tots els nens" (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
        - Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Snake
  22. "Touched by an Angel" .... Ulysses Dodd (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka "El toque de un ángel" (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Änglar bland oss" (Finland: Swedish title) [sv]
    ... aka "Dotyk aniola" (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka "Ein Hauch von Himmel" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Enkelin kosketus" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Il tocco di un angelo" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Les anges du bonheur" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Mon ange" (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka "O Toque De Um Anjo" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Tocados por un ángel" (Spain) [es]
        - Secret Service (1996) TV episode .... Ulysses Dodd
  23. "New York Undercover" .... Louie (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Uptown Undercover"
    ... aka "New York Undercover" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Sombras de Nueva York" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Spanarna" (Sweden) [sv]
        - Eliminate the Middleman (1995) TV episode .... Louie
  24. "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Lou Smith (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka "Bel Airin prinssi" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Der Prinz von Bel-Air" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "El príncep de Bel-Air" (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka "El príncipe de Bel-Air" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "El príncipe del rap" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Fresh Prince i Bel-Air" (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka "Le prince de Bel-Air" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "O príncipe de Bel-Air" (Spain: Galician title) [gl]
    ... aka "O prigipas tou Bel-Air" (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka "Rap fyr i L.A." (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka "Um Maluco no Pedaço" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Willy, il principe di Bel Air" (Italy) [it]
        - Papa's Got a Brand New Excuse (1994) TV episode .... Lou Smith
  25. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Dr. Andre Novak (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka "Lois & Clark"
    ... aka "The New Adventures of Superman" (UK)
    ... aka "Lois & Clark - Supermans nye eventyr" (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka "Lois & Clark: Las nuevas aventuras de Superman" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Lois & Clark: Les nouvelles aventures de Superman" (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka "Lois kai Clark" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Lois y Clark: las nuevas aventuras de Superman" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Luisa & Clark: las nuevas aventuras de Superman" (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Superman - Die Abenteuer von Lois & Clark" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Supermann" (Norway) [no]
    ... aka "Teräsmieheni" (Finland) [fi]
        - Illusions of Grandeur (1994) TV episode .... Dr. Andre Novak
  26. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" .... Doctor La Forge (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka "Star Trek: TNG" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Raumschiff Enterprise - Das nächste Jahrhundert" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Star Trek - A Nova Geração" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Star Trek - Das nächste Jahrhundert" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Star Trek - uusi sukupolvi" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Star Trek: Az új nemzedék" (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka "Star Trek: La nouvelle génération" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Star Trek: La nueva generación" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Star Trek: Nastepne pokolenie" (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka "Viaje a las estrellas: La nueva generación" (Venezuela) [es]
        - Interface (1993) TV episode .... Doctor La Forge
  27. Once Upon a Forest (1993) (voice) .... Phineas
    ... aka Det var en gång en skog (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka El bosque de colores (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Il était une fois la forêt (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Le voyage d'Edgar dans la forêt magique (France) [fr]
    ... aka Meister Dachs und seine Freunde (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Tapahtuipa kerran metsässä (Finland: TV title) [fi]
  28. "Silk Stalkings" .... Capt. Hutchinson / ... (12 episodes, 1991-1993)
    ... aka "Шелковые сети" (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka "2 poliziotti a Palm Beach" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Drága testek" (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka "Foniko metaxi" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Kuulid ja siid" (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka "Les dessous de Palm Beach" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Medias de seda" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Mitges de seda" (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka "Palm Beach-Duo" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Shelkovye seti" (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka "Silkkiä ja luoteja" (Finland) [fi]
        - Meat Market (1993) TV episode .... Capt. Hutchinson
        - Was It Good for You Too? (1993) TV episode .... Capt. Hutchinson
        - Powder Burn (1992) TV episode .... Capt. Hutchinson
        - Lady Luck (1992) TV episode .... Capt. Ben Hutchinson
        - Internal Affair (1992) TV episode .... Capt. Hutchinson
          (7 more)
  29. Intruders (1992) (TV) .... Gene Randall
    ... aka Avaruuden tunkeilijat (Finland: DVD title) [fi]
    ... aka Intruders - Die Aliens sind unter uns (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Intruders - In der Gewalt von Ausserirdischen (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Intrusos (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Oi eisvoleis (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Pelon lähettiläät (Finland) [fi]
  30. Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990) (TV) .... Itsy Bitsy Spider
  31. "Booker" .... Carl McQueen (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka "Booker, P.I."
    ... aka "Booker" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Booker" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Booker" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Booker" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Booker, el detective" (Spain) [es]
        - The Life and Death of Chick Sterling (1990) TV episode .... Carl McQueen
  32. The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990) (TV)
    ... aka Der Brief an den Weihnachtsmann (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Il bambino che amava il Natale (Italy) [it]
    ... aka O Maior Presente de Natal (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka O chlopcu, który kochal Boze Narodzenie (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Poika, joka rakasti joulua (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Pojken som trodde på jultomten (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Un enfant pour Noël (Canada: French title) [fr]

  33. "J.J. Starbuck" (1987) TV series .... E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner (unknown episodes, 1988)
  34. Jenny's Song (1988) (TV) .... Joe
    ... aka Jennyn laulu (Finland) [fi]
  35. "CBS Summer Playhouse" .... Pianist in bar (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Saint in Manhattan (1987) TV episode .... Pianist in bar
  36. Buy & Cell (1987) .... Shaka
    ... aka Börtöntözsde (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Pörssihai posessa (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Sing Sing chiama Wall Street (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Zwei tolle Hechte im Knast (West Germany) [de]
  37. "Zoobilee Zoo" .... Mayor Ben (46 episodes, 1986)
        - Backwardville (1986) TV episode .... Mayor Ben
        - Blue Ribbon Zoobles (1986) TV episode .... Mayor Ben
        - Close Encounters of a Zooble Kind (1986) TV episode .... Mayor Ben
        - Fox in Wolf's Clothing (1986) TV episode .... Mayor Ben
        - Gotta Dance (1986) TV episode .... Mayor Ben
          (41 more)
  38. Lost in London (1985) (TV) .... Paul Williams
    ... aka Pikku kulkuri (Finland) [fi]
  39. "Webster" .... Uncle Phillip Long (10 episodes, 1984-1985)
        - Great Expectations: Part 2 (1985) TV episode .... Uncle Phillip Long
        - Great Expectations: Part 1 (1985) TV episode .... Uncle Phillip Long
        - What is Art? (1985) TV episode .... Uncle Phillip Long
        - It's a Dog's Life (1985) TV episode .... Uncle Phillip Long
        - God Bless the Child (1984) TV episode .... Uncle Phillip Long
          (5 more)
  40. "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... Puss (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre" (USA)
    ... aka "Los cuentos de las estrellas" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Sprookjestheater" (Netherlands) [nl]
        - Puss in Boots (1985) TV episode .... Puss
  41. The Zoo Gang (1985) .... The Winch
    ... aka Winners Take All (USA)
    ... aka A Gang do Zoo (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Donnelli-Gang (West Germany: video title) [de]
    ... aka Zoo Gang (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Zoo jengi - kova kovaa vastaan (Finland) [fi]
  42. "A.D." (1985) TV mini-series .... Ethiopian
    ... aka "A.D. - Anno Domini"
    ... aka "Anno Domini - Kampf der Märtyrer" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Anno Domini" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Anno Domini" (Poland) [pl]
  43. "Ellis Island" (1984) TV mini-series .... Roscoe Haines
    ... aka "Ellis Island, les portes de l'espoir" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "La isla de Ellis" (Spain) [es]
  44. The Jesse Owens Story (1984) (TV) .... Herb Douglas
    ... aka Jesse Owensin tarina (Finland) [fi]
  45. "The Love Boat" .... Dr. John Hanson (3 episodes, 1982-1984)
    ... aka "El crucero del amor" (Argentina) (Uruguay) [es]
    ... aka "La croisière s'amuse" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Love Boat" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "To ploio tis agapis" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Vacaciones en el mar" (Spain) [es]
        - Dreamboat/Gopher, Isaac & the Starlet/The Parents/The Importance of Being Johnny/Julie and the Producer: Part 1 (1984) TV episode
        - Dreamboat/Gopher, Isaac & the Starlet/The Parents/The Importance of Being Johnny/Julie and the Producer: Part 2 (1984) TV episode
        - Pal-I-Mony-O-Mine/Does Father Know Best?/An 'A' for Gopher (1982) TV episode .... Dr. John Hanson
  46. Breakin' Through (1984) (TV)
  47. The Charmkins (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Dragonweed
  48. Sabine (1982) .... Stanley
  49. Pippin: His Life and Times (1981) (TV) .... The Leading Player
  50. "Tenspeed and Brown Shoe" .... E.L. Turner / ... (13 episodes, 1980)
    ... aka "Die Schnüffler" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Timide et sans complexe" (France) [fr]
        - This One's Gonna Kill Ya (1980) TV episode .... E.L. Turner
        - The Millionaire's Life (1980) TV episode .... E.L. Turner
        - Savage Says: There's No Free Lunch (1980) TV episode .... E.L. Turner
        - Pilot (1980) TV episode .... E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner
        - Diamonds Aren't Forever (1980) TV episode .... E.L. Turner
          (8 more)

  51. All That Jazz (1979) .... O'Connor Flood
    ... aka All That Jazz (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka All that jazz - Lo spettacolo continua (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Caly ten zgielk (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Empieza el espectáculo (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Hinter dem Rampenlicht (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka I parastasi arhisei (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Kol Ha-Jazz Ha-Ze (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
    ... aka O Espectáculo Vai Começar (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O Show Deve Continuar (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Que le spectacle commence (France) [fr]
    ... aka Syke ei sammu (Finland) [fi]
  52. The Cheryl Ladd Special (1979) (TV)
  53. "Roots" .... 'Chicken' George Moore (4 episodes, 1977)
    ... aka "Raíces" (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Roots" (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Juuret" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Rötter" (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka "Rødder" (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka "Raízes" (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka "Racines" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Radici" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Wij, zwarten" (Netherlands) [nl]
        - Episode #1.10 (1977) TV episode .... 'Chicken' George Moore
        - Episode #1.12 (1977) TV episode .... 'Chicken' George Moore
        - Part Eight (1977) TV episode .... 'Chicken' George Moore
        - Part Nine (1977) TV episode .... 'Chicken' George Moore
  54. Ben Vereen: Showcase for a Man of Many Talents (1976) (TV) .... Main
  55. Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style (1976) (TV) .... Louis Armstrong
  56. Mary's Incredible Dream (1976) (TV) .... Devil / Noah / Man
  57. "Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya" (1975) TV series .... Host
  58. Funny Lady (1975) .... Bert Robbins
    ... aka Funny Lady (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Funny Lady (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Funny Lady (France) [fr]
    ... aka Paraxeni kyria (Greece) [el]
  59. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Musical Guest (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 23 November 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Musical Guest
  60. Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. (1971) .... Carlos
    ... aka Gas! (UK: TV title)
    ... aka Gas-s-s-s (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka G.A.S.S. Oder - Es war notwendig, die Welt zu vernichten, um sie zu retten (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Gas (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Gas, fu necessario distruggere il mondo per poterlo salvare (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Gas-s-s - kuolettava kaasu (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Gaz (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]

  61. Sweet Charity (1969) .... Frug dancer
    ... aka Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Sweet Charity (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Charity, Meu Amor (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Noches en la ciudad (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Sweet Charity (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Sweet Charity (Argentina) [es]
Soundtrack:
  1. "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "Dance in America" (USA: short title)
        - From Broadway: Fosse (2001) TV episode (performer: "Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries", "Fosse's World", "Bye Bye Blackbird", "Crunchy Granola Suite", "Dancing in the Dark", "Manson Trio", "Razzle Dazzle", "Mr. Bojangles", "Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries" (Reprise))

  2. Once Upon a Forest (1993) (performer: "He's Gone/He's Back")
    ... aka Det var en gång en skog (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka El bosque de colores (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Il était une fois la forêt (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Le voyage d'Edgar dans la forêt magique (France) [fr]
    ... aka Meister Dachs und seine Freunde (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Tapahtuipa kerran metsässä (Finland: TV title) [fi]

  3. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) (TV) (performer: "Pure Imagination")
  4. "Zoobilee Zoo" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Blue Ribbon Zoobles (1986) TV episode (performer: "People Make Mistakes")
  5. The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985) (TV) (performer: "This Must Be the Place")
  6. Body and Soul (1984) (TV) (performer: "Chattanooga Choo Choo")
  7. Pippin: His Life and Times (1981) (TV) (performer: "Magic to Do", "Glory", "Simple Joys", "On the Right Track", "Finale")

  8. All That Jazz (1979) (performer: "Bye Bye Love")
    ... aka All That Jazz (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka All that jazz - Lo spettacolo continua (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Caly ten zgielk (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Empieza el espectáculo (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Hinter dem Rampenlicht (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka I parastasi arhisei (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Kol Ha-Jazz Ha-Ze (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
    ... aka O Espectáculo Vai Começar (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O Show Deve Continuar (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Que le spectacle commence (France) [fr]
    ... aka Syke ei sammu (Finland) [fi]
  9. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) (performer: "Gonna Fly Now")
  10. Funny Lady (1975) (performer: "So Long Honey Lamb", "Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley")
    ... aka Funny Lady (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Funny Lady (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Funny Lady (France) [fr]
    ... aka Paraxeni kyria (Greece) [el]
  11. The 27th Annual Tony Awards (1973) (TV) (performer: "Magic to do")
Self:
  1. Move (2010) (filming) .... Himself
  2. Broadway: The Next Generation (2009) (post-production) .... Himself
  3. Secrets of Life (2009) (completed) .... Himself

  4. "Unsung" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Melba Moore (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Love-In: A Musical Celebration (2009) .... Himself - Host/Storyteller
    ... aka Love In (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka Love-In (USA: short title)
  6. 12th Annual Prism Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Winner
  7. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
    ... aka "Entertainment Tonight" (Greece) [el]
        - Episode dated 8 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Your Mama Don't Dance" .... Himself - Judge (8 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode #1.8 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Episode #1.7 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Episode #1.6 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Episode #1.5 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Episode #1.4 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
          (3 more)
  9. Screen Nation Television and Film Awards 2007 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Roots Remembered (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  11. The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Vraveia Emmy 2007 (Greece) [el]
  12. The 61st Annual Tony Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  13. The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Winner ("30th Anniversary")
  14. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Idlewild (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  15. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  16. "Martha" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 22 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Broadway: The American Musical" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004)
    ... aka "To mousiko theatro sto Broadway" (Greece) [el]
        - Tradition: 1957-1979 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Give My Regards to Broadway: 1893-1927 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (5 episodes, 2003)
    ... aka "H²" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "H2: Hollywood Squares" (USA: fifth season title)
        - Episode dated 6 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 5 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 4 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 3 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 2 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  19. Roots: Celebrating 25 Years (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "True Hollywood Story" (Greece) [el]
        - Sammy Davis Jr. (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 26 January 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "Biografía" (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Biografías" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Viografies" (Greece) [el]
        - Ben Vereen: The Hard Way (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  23. Starskates on Broadway (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  24. "Portraits of Courage" (1996) TV series .... Host
  25. The 50th Annual Tony Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  26. "The Nanny" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka "La niñera" (Argentina) (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Alle tiders barnepige" (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka "Dada amesou draseos" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Dadaca" (Romania) [ro]
    ... aka "Dadilja" (Croatia) [hr]
    ... aka "Die Nanny" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "La tata" (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka "La tata" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Mitt liv som mamma" (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka "Nanny" (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka "The Nanny" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Une nounou d'enfer" (France) [fr]
        - Pinske Business (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  27. David Foster's Christmas Album (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  28. The 47th Annual Tony Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  29. Danny Kaye International Children Award for Unicef (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  30. George Burns' 95th Birthday Party (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  31. The Chipmunks: Rockin' Through the Decades (1990) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Rockin' with the Chipmunks (USA: video title)
  32. "Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode dated 1 January 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself - Host

  33. Circus of the Stars #14 (1989) (TV) .... Himself (performer-Circus Band Leader)
    ... aka El circo de las estrellas #14 (Venezuela) [es]
  34. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  35. 19th Annual NAACP Image Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  36. The Magic of David Copperfield VIII: Walking Through the Great Wall of China (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  37. The 40th Annual Tony Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter & Performer
  38. "You Write the Songs" (1986) TV series .... Himself - Host
  39. Orange Bowl Parade (1985) (TV) .... Himself/Singer
  40. All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  41. The ABC All-Star Spectacular (1985) (TV) .... Himself - Actor
  42. The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter & Performer
  43. "On Stage America" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode dated 14 July 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
  44. Body and Soul (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  45. Don't Ask Me, Ask God (1984) (TV) .... Himself - Question Presenter
  46. Salute to Lady Liberty (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  47. "Webster" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
        - That's Entertainment (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  48. The 37th Annual Tony Awards (1983) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  49. The President's Command Performance (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  50. "SCTV Network 90" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka "SCTV Comedy Network" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "SCTV Network" (USA: new title)
        - Bobby Bittman's Retirement (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  51. "Reading Rainbow" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Ty's One Man Band (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  52. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 29 September 1982 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  53. The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  54. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
  55. "The Marti Caine Show" (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #4.1 (1982) TV episode
  56. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #11.35 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  57. Cycling Through China (1982) .... Himself
  58. "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Abertura Disneylândia" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Disneyland" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Disneylandia" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Le monde merveilleux de Disney" (France) [fr]
        - Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (1981) TV episode .... Himself
  59. The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  60. All-Star Inaugural Gala (1981) (TV) .... Himself
  61. "The John Davidson Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode dated 17 October 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
  62. "Horas doradas" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode dated 17 July 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
  63. Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre (1980) (TV) .... Himself - Host
    ... aka Uptown: A Musical Comedy History of Harlem's Apollo Theatre (USA)
  64. The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Music Awards

  65. Rockette: A Holiday Tribute to Radio City Music Hall (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  66. The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  67. "Donny and Marie" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka "The Osmond Family Show"
    ... aka "El show de Donny y Marie" (Venezuela) [es]
        - Episode #3.5 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  68. The All-Star Gong Show Special (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  69. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  70. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 3 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  71. "The Muppet Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "El show de los muppets" (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Die Muppets Show" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Le muppet Show" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Muppet Show" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "O Show dos Muppets" (Brazil) [pt]
        - Episode #1.17 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  72. The Bell Telephone Jubilee (1976) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Jubilee! (USA)
  73. "The Gladys Knight & the Pips Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 31 July 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  74. The 27th Annual Tony Awards (1973) (TV) .... Himself - Performer

Additional Details

Other Works:
TV commercials for Old Navy clothes ("Magic Holiday Special") (1997) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Pictorial more
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Family | Drama | Comedy | Music more

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