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Robert Guillaume

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American actor (1927-2017)

United StatesActorsLived 1927 to 2017 · aged 89
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Robert Guillaume was an American actor and singer. He played Benson DuBois in the ABC television series Soap and its spin-off, Benson. He also voiced the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King, and played Isaac Jaffe in Aaron Sorkin's dramedy Sports Night.

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George Goodman, William Ray, Robert Guillaume, and Olive Moorefield, rehearsal of Porgy and Bess, Théâtre du Capitole, Toulouse, FranceGeorge Goodman, William Ray, Robert Guillaume, and Olive Moorefield, rehearsal of Porgy and Bess, Théâtre du Capitole, Toulouse, FranceAs Benson in Soap, 1977As Benson in Soap, 1977

Filmography 40

The Lion King1994 · ★ 8.3
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride1998 · ★ 6.9
Big Fish2003 · ★ 7.8
The Lion King 1½2004 · ★ 6.6
Once Upon a Studio2023 · ★ 8.3
Spy Hard1996 · ★ 5.4
Death Warrant1990 · ★ 6.2
Lean On Me1989 · ★ 7.3
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze2001 · ★ 6.1
First Kid1996 · ★ 5.7
The Meteor Man1993 · ★ 5.8
Columbus Circle2012 · ★ 5.8
Seems Like Old Times1980 · ★ 6.3
Wanted: Dead or Alive1987 · ★ 6.0
Waking Sleeping Beauty2009 · ★ 7.2
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina2003
13th Child2002
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry2008
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel1987
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives2003
They Still Call Me Bruce1987
Super Fly T.N.T.1973
Panic in the Skies!1996
Silicon Towers1999
The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins1984
Fire and Rain1990
Satin2011
Night of 100 Stars1982
Cosmic Slop1994
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.1983
The Kid from Left Field1979
Purlie1981
The Kid with the Broken Halo1982
The Penthouse1989
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin1972
The Making of the Lion King1994
Mastergate1992
Merry Christmas, George Bailey1997
Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise1996
You Must Remember This1992

105 credits on file

Television 24

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
Saturday Night Live1975
Jeopardy!1984
The Mike Douglas Show1961
Diagnosis: Murder1993
The Love Boat1977
Golden Globe Awards1944
Great Performances1971
L.A. Law1986
The Outer Limits1995
Touched by an Angel1994
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990
Hotel1982
A Different World1987
Timon and Pumbaa1995
8 Simple Rules2002
Tony Awards1956
The Jeffersons1975
All in the Family1971
North and South1985
Sanford and Son1972
Moesha1996
Marcus Welby, M.D.1969

Awards 4

1995Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children
1985Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
1979Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Connected to Robert 6

Jean-Claude Van DammeAlso in Death Warrant (1990)Ross JeffriesAlso in They Still Call Me Bruce (1987)Gary ColemanAlso in The Kid with the Broken Halo (1982)Jansen PanettiereAlso in The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry (2008)Brock PetersAlso in Cosmic Slop (1994)Neve CampbellAlso in The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2017 · aged 89
Written about in
30 languages

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