Robert Guillaume
Actor · Executive Producer · Director
Born Nov 30, 1927 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Active 1968–2017 · Awards: Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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…
Filmography
The Lion King (1994) - Rafiki (voice)Big Fish (2003) - Dr. Bennett (senior)The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) - Pete FletcherThe Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) - Rafiki (voice)CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) - Sonny BridgesThe Lion King 1½ (2004) - Rafiki (voice)Once Upon a Studio (2023) - Rafiki (voice) (archive sound)Timon and Pumbaa (1995) - Rafiki (voice)Lean On Me (1989) - Dr. Frank NapierThe Outer Limits (1995) - Mr. BrownAll in the Family (1971) - Dr. FranklinDeath Warrant (1990) - HawkinsNorth and South (1985) - Frederick DouglassThe Proud Family (2001) - Dr. Parker (voice)Touched by an Angel (1994) - Judge Dawes8 Simple Rules (2002) - Cody GrantGood Times (1974)Spy Hard (1996) - Agent Steve BishopThe Jeffersons (1975)Sanford and Son (1972)Diagnosis: Murder (1993) - Father MorrisseyThe Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze (2001) - Mr. Thicknose (voice)The Love Boat (1977) - Allan Curtis · Frank BelloqueSeems Like Old Times (1980) - Fred