Robert Guillaume
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.
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Known for
Once Upon a Studio
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Columbus Circle
Satin
Waking Sleeping Beauty
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
Century City
The Lion King 1½
Big Fish
The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
13th Child
8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze
The Proud Family
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Silicon Towers
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Sports Night
His Bodyguard
Merry Christmas, George Bailey!
Pandora's Clock
Panic in the Skies
Promised Land
Spy Hard
Shari's Passover Surprise
Moesha
Timon and Pumbaa
The Outer Limits
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Children of the Dust
Cosmic Slop
Touched by an Angel
The Making of the Lion King
Burke's Law
Diagnosis: Murder
The Meteor Man
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
Mastergate
Jack's Place
Fish Police
You Must Remember This
Fire and Rain
Death Warrant
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Robert Guillaume Show
The Penthouse
Lean On Me
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
A Different World
They Still Call Me Bruce
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Christmas
L.A. Law
Passion and Memory
Prince Jack
North and South
The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
Reading Rainbow
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
Hotel
The Kid with the Broken Halo
Night of 100 Stars
Magic with the Stars
Purlie
Seems Like Old Times
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
The Donna Summer Special
The Kid from Left Field
Benson
The Love Boat
Soap
Saturday Night Live
The Jeffersons
Good Times
Super Fly T.N.T.
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
Sanford and Son
Great Performances
All in the Family
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Julia
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
Tony Awards
The Bob Hope Show