Gender
Male
Born
Aug 29, 1952
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Performer
Relations
Father of
Jennie Harney
  • CREDITS
    Dreamgirls (Dec 20, 1981 - Aug 11, 1985)
    • Starring: Ben Harney [Curtis Taylor, Jr.]
    MusicalOriginal
    Treemonisha (Oct 21, 1975 - Dec 14, 1975)
    • Also Starring: Ben Harney [Zodzetrick]
    MusicalOperaOriginal
    The Wiz (Jan 05, 1975 - Jan 28, 1979)
    • Performer: Ben Harney
      • Tinman - Replacement
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Pajama Game (Dec 09, 1973 - Feb 03, 1974)
    • Performer: Ben Harney [Dancer]
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Pippin (Oct 23, 1972 - Jun 12, 1977)
    • Performer: Ben Harney
      • Leading Player - Replacement (Jan 12, 1976 - ?)
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (Apr 19, 1972 - Oct 27, 1974)
    • Performer: Ben Harney [Dancer]
    • Understudy: Ben Harney [Performer]
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The Tap Dance Kid (Aug 01, 1985 - Jul 06, 1986)
    • Starring: Ben Harney [William]
    MusicalOriginal
    Ain't Misbehavin' (Feb 23, 1979 - May 04, 1980)
    • Performer: Ben Harney [Performer]
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The Wiz (Jun 15, 1976 - Jul 07, 1979)
    • Starring: Ben Harney [Tinman]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1982 | Winner  | Dreamgirls
    Starring: Ben Harney

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

    1982 | Nominee  | Dreamgirls
    Starring: Ben Harney
Dreamgirls (Dec 20, 1981 - Aug 11, 1985)
  • Starring: Ben Harney [Curtis Taylor, Jr.]
MusicalOriginal
Treemonisha (Oct 21, 1975 - Dec 14, 1975)
  • Also Starring: Ben Harney [Zodzetrick]
MusicalOperaOriginal
The Wiz (Jan 05, 1975 - Jan 28, 1979)
  • Performer: Ben Harney
    • Tinman - Replacement
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Pajama Game (Dec 09, 1973 - Feb 03, 1974)
  • Performer: Ben Harney [Dancer]
MusicalComedyRevival
Pippin (Oct 23, 1972 - Jun 12, 1977)
  • Performer: Ben Harney
    • Leading Player - Replacement (Jan 12, 1976 - ?)
MusicalComedyOriginal
Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (Apr 19, 1972 - Oct 27, 1974)
  • Performer: Ben Harney [Dancer]
  • Understudy: Ben Harney [Performer]
MusicalRevueOriginal
The Tap Dance Kid (Aug 01, 1985 - Jul 06, 1986)
  • Starring: Ben Harney [William]
MusicalOriginal
Ain't Misbehavin' (Feb 23, 1979 - May 04, 1980)
  • Performer: Ben Harney [Performer]
MusicalRevueOriginal
The Wiz (Jun 15, 1976 - Jul 07, 1979)
  • Starring: Ben Harney [Tinman]
MusicalComedyOriginal

Tony Award®

Best Actor in a Musical

1982 | Winner  | Dreamgirls
Starring: Ben Harney

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

1982 | Nominee  | Dreamgirls
Starring: Ben Harney

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