Robert Guillaume
Known for: Acting
Born: November 30, 1927
Died: October 24, 2017
Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Robert "Bob" Guillaume (November 30, 1927 – October 24, 2017) was an American stage and television actor, best known for his role as Benson Du Bois on the TV-series Soap and the spin-off Benson, voicing the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King and as Isaac Jaffe on Sports Night. In a career that spanned more than 50 years he worked extensively on stage (including a Tony Award nomination), television (including winning two Emmy Awards), and film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Guillaume, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
54 movies · 45 TV shows, newest first
8.3
Once Upon a Studio
2023
NR
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
5.7
Columbus Circle
2012
3.8
Satin
2011
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
6.9
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
2008
6.6
The Lion King 1½
2004NR
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
2004
6.0
Century City
2004NR
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
2004
7.7
Big Fish
2003NR
Timon & Pumba's Virtual Safari
2003
5.3
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003
5.2
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
2.7
13th Child
2002
6.8
8 Simple Rules
2002
6.1
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze
2001
7.7
The Proud Family
2001
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
5.0
Silicon Towers
1999
6.9
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998
7.2
Sports Night
1998
10.0
His Bodyguard
1998
6.0
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
1997
5.7
Pandora's Clock
1996
5.8
Panic in the Skies!
1996
6.5
Promised Land
1996
5.7
First Kid
19968.0
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
1996
5.4
Spy Hard
1996
7.0
Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise
1996
6.9
Moesha
1996
7.2
Timon and Pumbaa
1995
7.7
The Outer Limits
1995
6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
7.1
Children of the Dust
1995
5.2
Cosmic Slop
1994
7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994
7.0
Greyhounds
1994
8.7
The Making of the Lion King
1994
8.3
The Lion King
1994
6.8
Burke's Law
1994
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
5.8
The Meteor Man
1993
7.0
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
1993
6.3
Mastergate
1992
8.0
Jack's Place
1992
5.7
Fish Police
1992
8.5
You Must Remember This
1992
5.7
Pacific Station
1991
6.3
Fire and Rain
1990
6.3
Death Warrant
1990
7.9
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
6.0
The Robert Guillaume Show
1989
5.7
The Penthouse
1989NR
The Debbie Allen Special
1989
7.3
Lean On Me
1989
NR
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
1989
7.4
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
1987
7.1
A Different World
1987
6.3
Crossbow
1987
5.3
They Still Call Me Bruce
1987
6.0
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1987
6.5
John Grin's Christmas
1986
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
10.0
Passion and Memory
1986
9.0
Prince Jack
1985
7.5
North and South
1985
6.9
Jeopardy!
1984
5.4
The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
1984
8.4
Reading Rainbow
1983
5.6
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
1983
6.8
Hotel
1982
6.7
The Kid with the Broken Halo
1982
5.8
Night of 100 Stars
1982
9.0
Magic with the Stars
1982
6.5
Purlie
1981
6.3
Seems Like Old Times
1980
6.0
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980
10.0
The Donna Summer Special
1980
6.4
The Kid from Left Field
1979
7.1
Benson
1979
6.3
The Love Boat
1977
7.3
Soap
1977
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.3
The Jeffersons
1975
8.0
Good Times
1974
5.7
Super Fly T.N.T.
19736.0
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
1972
7.5
Sanford and Son
1972
6.1
Great Performances
1971
7.8
All in the Family
1971
6.6
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
6.4
Julia
1968
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
NR
Tony Awards
1956
7.0
The Bob Hope Show
1950
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944