- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 14, 1968
- Place of Birth
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ben Bass
Ben Bass (* August 14, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American-Canadian actor. He became known for his role as Officer Sam Swarek in the series Rookie Blue (2010–2015). Bass began his career with guest appearances in series such as 21 Jump Street (1987) and Street Legal (1987). Later, he played Javier Vachon in Forever Knight (1995) and took on roles in The Eleventh Hour (2002–2005) and Would Be Kings (2008). In addition to his television work, he appeared in films such as A Cool, Dry Place (1998), Bride of Chucky (1998), and The 6th Day (2000). His more recent projects include Burden of Truth (2018–2021) and Saving Hope (2017). He studied acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Bass was married to actress Laura Carswell.
Filmography
tvPretty Hard Cases
2021 · DS Brad Michaels
tvThe Detail
2018 · Marc Savage
movieLove's Complicated
2016 · Cinco Dublin
movieThe Good Sister
2014 · Jack McLennan
tvRookie Blue
2010 · Sam Swarek
movieWould Be Kings
2008 · Jamie Collins
tvFlashpoint
2008 · Harlan Geddes
tvWould Be Kings
2008 · Jamie Collins
movieThe love crimes of Gillian Guess
2004 · Peter Gill
tvDead Like Me
2003 · Chris Freedman
tvThe Eleventh Hour
2002 · Henry Shelley
tvThe Twilight Zone
2002 · Trevor Black
tvMonk
2002 · Gavin Lloyd
tvBliss
2002 · Marcus
Tom Stone
tvTom Stone
2002 · Graham Pearson
tvStrange Frequency
2001 · Tom West
tvNight Visions
2001 · Paul (segment "The Bokor")
tvThe Lone Gunmen
2001 · John Gillnitz
movieStrange Frequency
2001 · Tom West (segment 'Room Service')
movieThe 6th Day
2000 · Bodyguard
movieBonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999
movieMurder in a Small Town
1999 · Michael
movieBride of Chucky
1998 · Lt. Ellis
tvDa Vinci's Inquest
1998 · Rick O'Malley, Hardy's Lawyer
tvFirst Wave
1998 · Russ
movieA Cool, Dry Place
1998 · Placement Agent
tvStargate SG-1
1997 · Dr. Steven Rayner
tvThe Hunger
1997 · Dave
movieA Killer Among Friends
1992 · Steve
tvForever Knight
1992 · Javier Vachon
tvLaw & Order
1990 · Adam Vaughn
tv21 Jump Street
1987 · Leonard