Acting
Ben Vereen
- Titles
- 52movies53TV shows
- Career
Active from 1970 to 2026, with a break from 2016 to 2025, busiest in 1985 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 15top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
All That Jazz86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.6average 2.7
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.7
- Wonder3.9average 3.4
- Politics3.0average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Contemporary Realism4.1, average 5.2
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Adrenaline4.0, average 5.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Animated Adventure 2
- Nostalgic Appeal 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Social Realism 2
- Musical 2
- Meta-Narrative 2
- Nostalgic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
201990s
20 titles · average score 61
48
I'll Take You There (1999)
as Mr. Gwin
60
Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998)
as Richard Barrett
Vaudeville (1997)
as Narrator
84
Oz (1997)
TV show · as A.R. Whitworth
45
The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
TV show · as Royal
68
Promised Land (1996)
TV show
60
Second Noah (1996)
TV show
66
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
TV show · as Snake (voice)
44
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV show · as Ulysses Dodd
75
New York Undercover (1994)
TV show · as Louie
44
Once Upon a Forest (1993)
as Phineas (voice)
77
The Nanny (1993)
TV show · as Ben Vereen
76
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
TV show · as Dr. Andre Novak
67
Intruders (1992)
TV show · as Gene Randall
42
Silk Stalkings (1991)
TV show · as Ben Hutchinson
71
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
TV show · as Lou Smith
64
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)
as Itsy-Bitsy Spider
64
The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990)
as Morris