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Ben Shenkman (II)

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Was nominated for Broadway's 2001 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "Proof" as Harold 'Hal' Dobbs. See more trivia »

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in New York, USA
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2013 Criminal Justice (TV series) (completed)
Sgt. Klein
– Episode #1.1 (2013) … Sgt. Klein
 
2012-2013 Royal Pains (TV series)
Dr. Jeremiah Sacani
– HankWatch (2013) … Dr. Jeremiah Sacani
– Sand Legs (2012) … Dr. Jeremiah Sacani
– Something Fishy This Way Comes (2012) … Dr. Jeremiah Sacani
– Hurts Like a Mother (2012) … Dr. Jeremiah Sacani
– Dancing with the Devil (2012) … Dr. Jeremiah Sacani
See all 13 episodes »
 
2013 Concussion
Graeme
 
2013 Breathe In
Sheldon
 
2012 Made in Jersey (TV series)
Andrew Treaster
– Pilot (2012) … Andrew Treaster
 
2011 Drop Dead Diva (TV series)
Dr. Bill Kendall
– Prom (2011) … Dr. Bill Kendall
– The Wedding (2011) … Dr. Bill Kendall
– Dream Big (2011) … Dr. Bill Kendall
– False Alarm (2011) … Dr. Bill Kendall
– Hit and Run (2011) … Dr. Bill Kendall
 
2011 The Paul Reiser Show (TV series)
Jonathan
– The Playdate (2011) … Jonathan
– The Father's Occupation (2011) … Jonathan
– The Fedora (2011) … Jonathan
– The Shave (2011) … Jonathan
– The Batting Cage … Jonathan
See all 7 episodes »
 
2011 Lights Out (TV series)
Mike Fumosa
– War (2011) … Mike Fumosa
– Cut Men (2011) … Mike Fumosa
– Combinations (2011) … Mike Fumosa
– Cakewalk (2011) … Mike Fumosa
– Pilot (2011) … Mike Fumosa
 
2011 The Key Man
Martin
 
2010 Love Shack (video)
Skip Blitzer
 
2010 Damages (TV series)
Curtis Gates
– The Next One's Gonna Go in Your Throat (2010) … Curtis Gates
– You Were His Little Monkey (2010) … Curtis Gates
– All That Crap About Your Family (2010) … Curtis Gates
– Tell Me I'm Not Racist (2010) … Curtis Gates
– Drive It Through Hardcore (2010) … Curtis Gates
See all 11 episodes »
 
2010 Blue Valentine
Dr. Feinberg
 
1993-2009 Law & Order (TV series)
Nick Margolis / Mark Ferris
– Human Flesh Search Engine (2009) … Nick Margolis
– Flaw (2005) … Nick Margolis
– Payback (2004) … Nick Margolis
– Undercovered (2002) … Nick Margolis
– Refuge: Part 1 (1999) … Nick Margolis
See all 7 episodes »
 
2009 Solitary Man
Peter Hartofilias
 
2009 Burn Notice (TV series)
Tom Strickler
– Long Way Back (2009) … Tom Strickler
– Friends Like These (2009) … Tom Strickler
– Shot in the Dark (2009) … Tom Strickler
– The Hunter (2009) … Tom Strickler
 
2009 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Rob Harmon
– An Honest Mistake (2009) … Rob Harmon
– Before and After (2009) … Rob Harmon
– Beat Your Heart Out (2009) … Rob Harmon
 
2009 Private Practice (TV series)
Rob Harmon
– Ex-Life (2009) … Rob Harmon
 
2009 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Subject #14
 
2009 Body Politic (TV movie)
Jim Sperlock
 
2008 Canterbury's Law (TV series)
Russell Krauss
– Sick as Your Secrets (2008) … Russell Krauss
– Trade-Off (2008) … Russell Krauss
– Sweet Sixteen (2008) … Russell Krauss
– What Goes Around (2008) … Russell Krauss
– Baggage (2008) … Russell Krauss
See all 6 episodes »
 
2007 Breakfast with Scot
Sam
 
2007 Then She Found Me
Freddy
 
2007 Wainy Days (TV series)
Clovie
– My Turn (2007) … Clovie
 
2006 Love Monkey (TV series)
Scott / Scott Tucker
– Coming Out (2006) … Scott
– Mything Persons (2006) … Scott Tucker
– The Window (2006) … Scott
– The One That Got Away (2006) … Scott
– Confidence (2006) … Scott
 
2006 Americanese
Steve
 
2006 Twenty Questions (TV movie)
Brian
 
2005 Just Like Heaven
Brett
 
2005 Stella (TV series)
Carl
– Meeting Girls (2005) … Carl
 
2005 Must Love Dogs
Charlie
 
2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury (TV series)
Irv Kressel
– Pattern of Conduct (2005) … Irv Kressel
– The Abominable Showman (2005) … Irv Kressel
 
2004 Waking Dreams (short)
Charles
 
2003 Angels in America (TV mini-series)
Louis Ironson
– Part 2 Perestroika (2003) … Louis Ironson
– Part 1 Millennium Approaches (2003) … Louis Ironson
 
2001-2003 Ed (TV series)
Frank Carr / Andy Bednarik
– Frankie (2003) … Andy Bednarik
– Goodbye Sadie (2001) … Frank Carr
– A Job Well Done (2001) … Frank Carr
 
2002 Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (video)
Hans
 
2002 People I Know
Radio Announcer (voice)
 
2002 Roger Dodger
Donovan
 
2002 Personal Velocity: Three Portraits
Max
 
2000 Bed (short)
 
2000 Chasing Sleep
Officer Stewart
 
2000 Requiem for a Dream
Dr. Spencer
 
2000 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Max Knaack
– Chat Room (2000) … Max Knaack
 
2000 Joe Gould's Secret
David
 
2000 Table One
Scott
 
1999 30 Days
Jordan Trainer
 
1999 Jesus' Son
Tom
 
1999 Thick as Thieves
Veterinarian
 
1998 The Siege
INS Agent Howard Kaplan
 
1998 Pi
Lenny Meyer
 
1997 Camp Stories
Yehudah
 
1996 Eraser
Reporter
 
1996 New York Undercover (TV series)
Gabe Green
– Sympathy for the Devil (1996) … Gabe Green
 
1994 Quiz Show
Childress
 
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2007 Wainy Days (TV series)
– My Turn (2007) (performer: "Clovie's Lament")
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2011 The Terrain (short) (special thanks)
 
2000 In the Weeds (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2006 Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The 55th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Played "Hal" in the Broadway production of the play "Proof" by David Auburn (October 2000 - September 2001). See more »

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Was nominated for Broadway's 2001 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "Proof" as Harold 'Hal' Dobbs. See more »

Trademark:

Often plays a hard-working doctor See more »

Star Sign:

Libra