Ben Bass
Actor
August 14, 1968 (57 years)
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.
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
| 2021 | Pretty Hard Cases · as Ds Brad Michaels |
| 2018 | The Detail · as Marc SavageOn Plex |
| 2018 | Burden of Truth · as Solomon Stone |
| 2016 | Love's Complicated · as Cinco Dublin |
| 2015 | Casual · as HarryOn Plex |
| 2014 | The Good Sister · as Jack Mclennan |
| 2012 | Marie · as Cast |
| 2012 | Saving Hope · as Doug ReidOn Plex |
| 2010 | Rookie Blue · as Sam Swarek |
| 2008 | Would Be Kings · as Jamie Collins |
| 2008 | Flashpoint · as Harlan Geddes |
| 2008 | Would Be Kings · as Jamie Collins |
| 2006 | Last Exit · as David |
| 2004 | The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess · as Peter Gill |
| 2003 | Dead Like Me · as Chris FreedmanOn Plex |
| 2002 | The Eleventh Hour (2002) · as Henry Shelley |
| 2002 | The Twilight Zone (2002) · as Trevor Black |
| 2002 | Monk · as Gavin Lloyd |
| 2002 | Bliss · as Marcus |
| 2002 | Jeremiah · as RasmussenOn Plex |
| 2002 | Tom Stone · as Graham Pearson |
| 2001 | Strange Frequency · as Tom West |
| 2001 | Night Visions · as Paul (segment "the Bokor")On Plex |
| 2001 | The Chris Isaak Show · as Ben |
| 2001 | The Lone Gunmen · as John Gillnitz |
| 2001 | Strange Frequency · as Tom West (segment 'room Service') |
| 2000 | Big Sound · as Darryl |
| 2000 | Queer as Folk (US) · as Tad |
| 2000 | The 6th Day · as Bodyguard |
| 2000 | Hollywood Off Ramp · as Cast |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Beggars and Choosers · as Brian Peske |
| 1999 | Murder in a Small Town · as Michael |
| 1998 | Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story · as Rex Reed |
| 1998 | Bride of Chucky · as Lt. Ellis |
| 1998 | Da Vinci's Inquest · as Rick O'malley |
| 1998 | First Wave · as Russ |
| 1998 | A Cool, Dry Place · as Placement Agent |
| 1997 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show · as Nd-3 Controller |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 · as Dr. Steven Rayner |
| 1997 | The Hunger · as Dave |
| 1992 | A Killer Among Friends · as Steve |
| 1992 | Forever Knight · as Javier Vachon |
| 1990 | Law & Order · as Adam Vaughn |
| 1989 | Bordertown · as Trevor Andrews |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street · as LeonardOn Plex |
| 1987 | Street Legal · as New Mel |