Ben Harney (actor)

Ben Harney (actor)

Infobox actor
name = Ben Harney



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birthdate = birth date and age|1952|08|29
birthplace = Brooklyn, New York, USA
occupation = Stage actor
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tonyawards = Leading Actor in a Musical
1982 "Dreamgirls"

Ben Harney (29 August 1952, Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor and dancer who was active in his career between 1972 and 1985. 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 "Dreamgirls".

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