Jordan Bennett

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Jordan Bennett
Born Jordan Bennett Suffin
United States

Jordan Bennett (born Jordan Bennett Suffin) is an American actor, singer, writer and songwriter. Jordan Bennett began his career in the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York as a singer and comedian. While there, he worked with such performers as Red Buttons and Milton Berle.[citation needed] He then went on to Broadway where he costarred with John Cullum [1] in the hit musical Shenandoah. Jordan also starred on Broadway as Cyrano de Bergerac in Cyrano The Musical.[2]

In Los Angeles, Jordan starred as Jean Valjean in the original L.A. production of Les Misérables.[3] He has performed in many other musical theatre shows since that time.

On television, Jordan has had recurring roles in The Waltons,[4] Too Close For Comfort[5] and Emergency.[6] Jordan starred in the cult classic B-film, Ninja III: The Domination.[7] He also appears in the Carl Reiner film, Bert Rigby You're A Fool.[8]

Jordan performs his one man show in venues all around the world [9] and has been writing songs and musicals [10] occasionally writing with nine time grammy winner, Eddie Palmieri.[11]

  • Jordan Bennett

  • Jordan Bennett in Concert

  • Jordan Bennett in "Les Misérables"

References

  1. ↑ http://www.aboutjohncullum.com/
  2. ↑ Cyrano at IMDB
  3. ↑ Les Miserables at IMDB
  4. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068149/
  5. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080299/
  6. ↑ http://www.emergencyfans.com/
  7. ↑ Ninja 3 site
  8. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096911/
  9. ↑
  10. ↑
  11. ↑ Eddie Palmieri website

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