About Dean Bennett as Franklin, Ben :

As one of the Founding Fathers and a renowned Renaissance man, Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) is one of colonial America’s most recognizable figures. A revolutionary, Franklin emphasized education, frugality, hard work, and self-governance as the foundation for the emerging America.

For 26 years, Philadelphia native, Dean Bennett has portrayed one of colonial America’s most recognizable figures. He has performed at the White House for President George H.W. Bush, the Masonic Lodge of Philadelphia, and the University of Pennsylvania as well as for The Discovery Channel. Overflowing with wit and wisdom, Bennett, as Ben Franklin, is guaranteed to bring history to life.