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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Guillaume, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1927-11-30 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Died
- 2017-10-24
Known for
- The Lion King (1994) — Rafiki (voice)
- Big Fish (2003) — Dr. Bennett (senior)
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) — Rafiki (voice)
- The Lion King 1½ (2004) — Rafiki (voice)
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) — Pete Fletcher
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Sonny Bridges
- Spy Hard (1996) — Agent Steve Bishop
- Timon and Pumbaa (1995) — Rafiki (voice)
- Death Warrant (1990) — Hawkins
- Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Host
- Once Upon a Studio (2023) — Rafiki (voice) (archive sound)
- Lean On Me (1989) — Dr. Frank Napier
- The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze (2001) — Mr. Thicknose (voice)
- Columbus Circle (2012) — Howard Miles
- The Outer Limits (1995) — Mr. Brown
- 8 Simple Rules (2002) — Cody Grant