Brook Benton

Brook Benton was born on Sep 19, 1931 in USA. Brook Benton's big-screen debut came with Mister Rock and Roll directed by Charles S. Dubin in 1957. Brook Benton is known for Flipped directed by Rob Reiner, Madeline Carroll stars as Juli Baker and Callan McAuliffe as Bryce Loski. The upcoming new movie Brook Benton plays is Dahmer which will be released on Jan 01, 2019.

Singer/songwriter Brook Benton was born Benjamin Franklin Peay on September 19, 1931, in Camden, South Carolina. He became a gospel singer at a young age and was a member of the Camden Jubilee Singers. Benton moved to New York City at age 17 in 1948 to try his luck as a songwriter. When he first arrived in New York he sang with such gospel groups as Bill Langford's Spiritual Singers, The Langfordaires, The Golden Gate Quartet, and The Jerusalem Stars. He eventually went back to South Carolina, drove a truck for a while and joined the R&B singing group The Sandmen prior to returning to New York again in search of a big break. This time Benton found a successful career co-producing albums and writing songs for such artists as