Ben Guillory
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| Ben Guillory | |
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| Born | Bennet Guillory November 7, 1949 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US |
| Occupation | Actor, theatrical producer |
| Years active | 1970–present |
Ben Guillory (born Bennet Guillory on November 7, 1949 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American actor and theatre producer and director.
Biography
Raised in San Francisco, California, Guillory co-founded the Robey Theatre Company in honor of the late actor, activist, and operatic singer Paul Robeson, with actor Danny Glover in Los Angeles in 1994, and currently serves as its artistic director. He received an Ovation Award nomination for Featured Actor in a Play in 2008, for his performance as Wining Boy in The Piano Lesson produced at The Hayworth Theatre in Los Angeles.[1]
Filmography
- The Color Purple, 1985
- Maid to Order, 1987
- Walker, 1987
- Open Fire, 1994
- Babylon 5, 1996 (in the final Season 4 episode, "The Deconstruction of Falling Stars")
- Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II, 1997
- 3 Strikes, 2000
- Charmed, 2001 (as the Source in the first episodes of the 4th season when he appears)
- 7A WF 83429 (episode 89 of The West Wing), 2003
- Daddy's Little Girls, 2007
- The Harimaya Bridge, 2009
- Toussaint (film), 2009 - associate producer, a film about Toussaint Louverture by Danny Glover
