Brian Benben
Actor and producer known for Dream On
Born
June 18th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, notable work includes a lead role in the HBO series Dream On, which aired from 1990 to 1996. This series gained recognition for its innovative blend of comedy and drama, earning several accolades during its run. Additionally, appeared in the medical drama series Private Practice and had guest roles in other television shows. Also participated in various film projects, showcasing range and adaptability as a performer.
Starred in the HBO series Dream On
Appeared in Private Practice
Participated in multiple film projects
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