Ben Guillory Explained

Birth Date:7 November 1949
Birth Place:Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US
Occupation:Actor, theatrical producer
Years Active:1970 - present

Bennet Guillory (born November 7, 1949 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American actor, theatre producer and director.

Biography

Raised in San Francisco, California, Guillory co-founded the Robey Theatre Company in honor of actor, activist, and operatic singer Paul Robeson, with actor Danny Glover in Los Angeles in 1994, is 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

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985The Color Purple Grady
1987The Kindred Dr. Stone
1987Maid to Order George Sterling
1987Walker Achilles Kewen
1994Open Fire Commander Simpson
1997 Qu Rahn Video Game
1997Babylon 5 Leif Tanner final Season 4, Episode: "The Deconstruction of Falling Stars"
20003 Strikes Stan Wilson
2001They Crawl Captain Righetti
2001Falling Like This Mr. Salas
2001Charmed The Source the Source in the first episodes of the 4th season when he appears
20037A WF 83429 Rep. Jackson Episode 89: The West Wing
2007Daddy's Little Girls Principal
2009The Nation Master Fard Muhammad
2009The Harimaya Bridge Daniel Holder
2009Repo Chick Rogers
2011Toussaint The Curmudgeon associate producer, a film about Toussaint Louverture by Danny Glover

Notes and References

  1. http://www.lastagealliance.com/pdf/ovation/2008/List%20of%20Nominees%203.pdf 2008 Ovations Awards Nominees announced