Ben Harney (actor)


Ben Harney is an American actor and dancer who was most active in his career between 1972 and 1985.
Harney attended Manhattan's High School of Music & Art, graduating in 1970.
Harney won the 1982 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his role as the Berry Gordy-esque character, Curtis Taylor Jr. in the Broadway musical Dreamgirls.
He also created, co-wrote and performed in the 1990 children's Christian video series Ben & Eddie with Muppet performer Camille Bonora.