Robert Guillaume
Acting
Born: 1927-11-30 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Sonny Bridges
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Jeopardy!
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Diagnosis: Murder
Father Morrissey
The Love Boat
Frank Belloque
The Love Boat
Allan Curtis
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
Tony Awards
Self (archive footage)
Great Performances
Self
L.A. Law
Edward Rollins
The Lion King
Rafiki (voice)
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Touched by an Angel
Judge Dawes
Timon and Pumbaa
Rafiki (voice)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Pete Fletcher
Hotel
The Outer Limits
Mr. Brown
A Different World
Dean Winston
A Different World
Prof. Murphy
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Aaron Carothers
North and South
Frederick Douglass
Sanford and Son
All in the Family
Dr. Franklin
Moesha
Arthur
Julia
8 Simple Rules
Cody Grant
Good Times
The Jeffersons
The Bob Hope Show
The Singer
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Rafiki (voice)
Benson
Benson DuBois
The Proud Family
Dr. Parker (voice)
Soap
Benson
The Lion King 1½
Rafiki (voice)
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice)
Big Fish
Dr. Bennett (senior)