Ben Bass

Ben Bass

8/14/1968 (57 years old)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.

Filmography (32 titles)

Pretty Hard Cases6.2Show

Pretty Hard Cases

DS Brad Michaels · 2021

The Detail6.4Show

The Detail

Marc Savage · 2018

Love's Complicated6.2Movie

Love's Complicated

Cinco Dublin · 2016

The Good Sister5.3Movie

The Good Sister

Jack McLennan · 2014

Rookie Blue7.6Show

Rookie Blue

Sam Swarek · 2010

Would Be Kings3.6Movie

Would Be Kings

Jamie Collins · 2008

Flashpoint7.3Show

Flashpoint

Harlan Geddes · 2008

Would Be KingsShow

Would Be Kings

Jamie Collins · 2008

The love crimes of Gillian Guess3.8Movie

The love crimes of Gillian Guess

Peter Gill · 2004

Dead Like Me7.6Show

Dead Like Me

Chris Freedman · 2003

The Eleventh Hour5.3Show

The Eleventh Hour

Henry Shelley · 2002

The Twilight Zone7.1Show

The Twilight Zone

Trevor Black · 2002

Monk8.0Show

Monk

Gavin Lloyd · 2002

Bliss5.3Show

Bliss

Marcus · 2002

8.0Show

Tom Stone

Graham Pearson · 2002

Strange Frequency6.6Show

Strange Frequency

Tom West · 2001

Night Visions7.1Show

Night Visions

Paul (segment "The Bokor") · 2001

The Lone Gunmen6.8Show

The Lone Gunmen

John Gillnitz · 2001

Strange Frequency4.9Movie

Strange Frequency

Tom West (segment 'Room Service') · 2001

The 6th Day6.0Movie

The 6th Day

Bodyguard · 2000

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story5.2Movie

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

1999

Murder in a Small Town5.7Movie

Murder in a Small Town

Michael · 1999

Bride of Chucky6.1Movie

Bride of Chucky

Lt. Ellis · 1998

Da Vinci's Inquest6.2Show

Da Vinci's Inquest

Rick O'Malley · 1998

First Wave7.1Show

First Wave

Russ · 1998

A Cool, Dry Place5.9Movie

A Cool, Dry Place

Placement Agent · 1998

Stargate SG-18.3Show

Stargate SG-1

Dr. Steven Rayner · 1997

The Hunger6.1Show

The Hunger

Dave · 1997

A Killer Among Friends7.3Movie

A Killer Among Friends

Steve · 1992

Forever Knight6.9Show

Forever Knight

Javier Vachon · 1992