Ben Shenkman
Acting1968New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Benjamin Shenkman is an American actor, known for his roles in the comedy-drama series Royal Pains and the acclaimed HBO miniseries Angels in America, which earned him both Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations.
Known For
Acting History
2026
Love Story
TVas Edwin 'Ed' Schlossberg
2025
FBI
TVas FBI ADIC Reynolds / ADIC Reynolds• 2 eps
2024
Christmas Eve in Miller's Point
as Lenny
2022
2020
The Trial of the Chicago Seven
as Leonard Weinglass
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TVas Roger Swindell• 3 eps
2018
For the People
TVas Roger Gunn
2016
The Night Of
TVas Sergeant Klein• 3 eps
Billions
TVas Ira Schirmer• 2 eps
2013
Concussion
as Graeme
Breathe In
as Sheldon
2012
Made in Jersey
TVas Andrew Treaster
Royal Pains
TVas Jeremiah Sacani• 54 eps
2011
2010
Blue Valentine
as Dr. Feinberg
Damages
TVas Curtis Gates• 11 eps
2009
Solitary Man
as Peter Hartofilias
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
as Subject #14
Private Practice
TVas Rob Harmon• 1 eps
Burn Notice
TVas Tom Strickler• 4 eps
Grey's Anatomy
TVas Rob Harmon• 3 eps
2008
Canterbury's Law
TVas Russell Krauss
Stephen King's "N"
TVas Dr. John Bonsaint
2007
Then She Found Me
as Dr. Freddy Epner
Breakfast with Scot
as Sam
2006
Americanese
as Steve
Love Monkey
TVas Scott Tucker
2005
If Only It Were True
as Dr. Brett Rushton
Must Love Dogs
as Charlie
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TVas Irv Kressel• 2 eps
2003
Ed
TVas Andy Bednarik• 1 eps
Angels in America
TVas Louis Ironson / The Angel Oceania• 6 eps
2002
Personal Velocity
as Max
Roger Dodger
as Donovan
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
as Hans
People I Know
as Radio Announcer (voice)
2001
Chasing Sleep
as Officer Stewart
2000
Table One
as Scott
Joe Gould's Secret
as David
Requiem for a Dream
as Dr. Spencer
Jesus' Son
as Tom
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Max Knaack• 1 eps
1999
Thick as Thieves
as Veterinarian
30 Days
as Jordan Trainer
Law & Order
TVas Nick Margolis / Mark Ferris• 6 eps
1997
Camp Stories
as Yehudah
1996
Eraser
as Reporter
1994
Quiz Show
as Childress