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Ben Bass

Aug 14, 1968 (56 years old) in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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.

Known For

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Law & Order
Adam Vaughn
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Stargate SG-1
Dr. Steven Rayner
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Monk
Gavin Lloyd
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The Twilight Zone
Trevor Black
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21 Jump Street
Leonard
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Flashpoint
Harlan Geddes
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Dead Like Me
Chris Freedman
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The Hunger
Dave
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Pretty Hard Cases
DS Brad Michaels
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First Wave
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