# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robby-benson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:23:26.080Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robby-benson"
name: "Robby Benson"
slug: "robby-benson"
description: "Robby Benson is an American actor, director, and musician. He rose to prominence as a teen idol in the late 1970s, appearing in the films Ode to Billy Joe (1976), One on One (1977) and Ice Castles (1978). He subsequently voiced the Beast in the Disney animated film Beauty and the Beast (1991) and its numerous sequels, spin-offs and most Disney media. Benson has directed in television, including six episodes of the sitcom Friends. He recently appeared in a recurring role as Dr. Mauer in Apple TV+'s Severance."
tagline: "American actor and director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robby_Benson_Photo_Op_GalaxyCon_Minneapolis_2019.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1956-01-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           59.47
  momentum:             4.615013006317354
  historical:           22.68251066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0000913"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://robbybenson.net/"
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    title: "Бенсон, Робби (актёр)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robby Benson"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump