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Ben Harney

Gender

Male

Born

Aug 29, 1952

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Performer

Relations

Father of
Jennie Harney

CREDITS
- Broadway
- Touring
Dreamgirls (Dec 20, 1981 - Aug 11, 1985)
Musical, Original

Starring: Ben Harney

Curtis Taylor, Jr. - Original

Treemonisha (Oct 21, 1975 - Dec 14, 1975)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: Ben Harney

Zodzetrick - Original

The Wiz (Jan 05, 1975 - Jan 28, 1979)
Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney

Tinman - Replacement

The Pajama Game (Dec 09, 1973 - Feb 03, 1974)
Musical, Revival

Performer: Ben Harney

Dancer - Original

Pippin (Oct 23, 1972 - Jun 12, 1977)
Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney

Leading Player - Replacement (Jan 12, 1976 - ?)

Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (Apr 19, 1972 - Oct 27, 1974)
Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney

Dancer - Original

Understudy: Ben Harney

Performer - Original

Purlie (Mar 15, 1970 - Nov 06, 1971)
Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney

Dancer - Replacement
The Tap Dance Kid (Aug 01, 1985 - Jul 06, 1986)
Musical, Original

Starring: Ben Harney

William - Original

Ain't Misbehavin' (Feb 23, 1979 - May 04, 1980)
Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney

Performer - Original

The Wiz (Jun 15, 1976 - Jul 07, 1979)
Musical, Original

Starring: Ben Harney

Tinman - Original
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

CREDITS
AWARDS

Broadway
Touring

Dreamgirls (Dec 20, 1981 - Aug 11, 1985)

Musical, Original

Starring: Ben Harney
- Curtis Taylor, Jr. - Original

Treemonisha (Oct 21, 1975 - Dec 14, 1975)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: Ben Harney
- Zodzetrick - Original

The Wiz (Jan 05, 1975 - Jan 28, 1979)

Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney
- Tinman - Replacement

The Pajama Game (Dec 09, 1973 - Feb 03, 1974)

Musical, Revival

Performer: Ben Harney
- Dancer - Original

Pippin (Oct 23, 1972 - Jun 12, 1977)

Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney
- Leading Player - Replacement (Jan 12, 1976 - ?)

Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (Apr 19, 1972 - Oct 27, 1974)

Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney
- Dancer - Original
Understudy: Ben Harney
- Performer - Original

Purlie (Mar 15, 1970 - Nov 06, 1971)

Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney
- Dancer - Replacement

The Tap Dance Kid (Aug 01, 1985 - Jul 06, 1986)

Musical, Original

Starring: Ben Harney
- William - Original

Ain't Misbehavin' (Feb 23, 1979 - May 04, 1980)

Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Harney
- Performer - Original

The Wiz (Jun 15, 1976 - Jul 07, 1979)

Musical, Original

Starring: Ben Harney
- Tinman - Original

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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