Ben Bass
Acting
Born: 1968-08-14 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
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
Law & Order
Adam Vaughn
Stargate SG-1
Dr. Steven Rayner
Monk
Gavin Lloyd
21 Jump Street
Leonard
Rookie Blue
Sam Swarek
First Wave
Russ
Dead Like Me
Chris Freedman
Flashpoint
Harlan Geddes
Da Vinci's Inquest
Rick O'Malley
Da Vinci's Inquest
Hardy's Lawyer
The Twilight Zone
Trevor Black
The Hunger
Dave
Forever Knight
Javier Vachon
Bride of Chucky
Lt. Ellis
Pretty Hard Cases
DS Brad Michaels
The 6th Day
Bodyguard
Night Visions
Paul (segment "The Bokor")
The Lone Gunmen
John Gillnitz
Strange Frequency
Tom West
Bliss
Marcus
The Eleventh Hour
Henry Shelley
The Detail
Marc Savage
Would Be Kings
Jamie Collins
A Cool, Dry Place
Placement Agent
Love's Complicated
Cinco Dublin
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
The Good Sister
Jack McLennan
A Killer Among Friends
Steve
The love crimes of Gillian Guess
Peter Gill
Strange Frequency
Tom West (segment 'Room Service')
Murder in a Small Town
Michael
Would Be Kings
Jamie Collins