Robert Guillaume
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 30, 1927
- Died
- Oct 24, 2017 (aged 89)
- Place of birth
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Credits
- 99
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
The Lion King
1994Movie
Rafiki (voice)
Big Fish
2003Movie
Dr. Bennett (senior)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998Movie
Rafiki (voice)
The Lion King 1½
2004Movie
Rafiki (voice)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990TV
Pete Fletcher
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000TV
Sonny Bridges
Filmography
Once Upon a Studio
2023Movie
Rafiki (voice) (archive sound)
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021Movie
Self
Columbus Circle
2012Movie
Howard Miles
Satin
2011Movie
Doc Bishop
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2010Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
2008Movie
Mr. Barnes
The Lion King 1½
2004Movie
Rafiki (voice)
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
2004Movie
Rafiki (voice) (archive audio)
Century City
2004TV
Judge
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
2004Movie
Rafiki (voice) (archive sound)
Big Fish
2003Movie
Dr. Bennett (senior)
Timon & Pumba's Virtual Safari
2003Movie
Rafiki (voice) (archive audio)
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003Movie
Ben (voice)
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003Movie
13th Child
2002Movie
Riley
8 Simple Rules
2002TV
Cody Grant
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze
2001Movie
Mr. Thicknose (voice)
The Proud Family
2001TV
Dr. Parker (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000TV
Sonny Bridges
Silicon Towers
1999Movie
Detective Green
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998Movie
Rafiki (voice)
Sports Night
1998TV
Isaac Jaffe
His Bodyguard
1998Movie
Garrett
The Easter Story Keepers
1998Movie
Ben (voice)
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
1997Movie
Mr. Gower
Pandora's Clock
1996TV
Ambassador Lee Lancaster
Panic in the Skies!
1996Movie
Rob Barnes
Promised Land
1996TV
First Kid
1996Movie
Wilkes
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
1996Movie
Reverend Devers
Spy Hard
1996Movie
Agent Steve Bishop
Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise
1996Movie
Robert
Moesha
1996TV
Arthur
Timon and Pumbaa
1995TV
Rafiki (voice)
The Outer Limits
1995TV
Mr. Brown
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995TV
Narrator (voice)
Children of the Dust
1995TV
Mossburger
Cosmic Slop
1994Movie
Gleason Golightly (segment 'Space Traders')
Touched by an Angel
1994TV
Judge Dawes
Greyhounds
1994Movie
Robert Smith
The Making of the Lion King
1994Movie
Self - Host
The Lion King
1994Movie
Rafiki (voice)
Burke's Law
1994TV
Eugene Sayers
Diagnosis: Murder
1993TV
Father Morrissey
The Meteor Man
1993Movie
Ted Reed
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
1993TV
Dr. Arthur Hemmings
Mastergate
1992Movie
Senator Sellers
Jack's Place
1992TV
Fish Police
1992TV
Det. Catfish (voice)
You Must Remember This
1992Movie
Uncle Buddy
Pacific Station
1991TV
Bob Ballard
Fire and Rain
1990Movie
Carter
Death Warrant
1990Movie
Hawkins
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990TV
Pete Fletcher
The Robert Guillaume Show
1989TV
Edward Sawyer
The Penthouse
1989Movie
Eugene St. Clair
The Debbie Allen Special
1989Movie
Self
Lean On Me
1989Movie
Dr. Frank Napier
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
1989Movie
Self
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
1987Movie
Harlan Wade
A Different World
1987TV
Dean Winston, Prof. Murphy
Crossbow
1987TV
They Still Call Me Bruce
1987Movie
V.A. Officer Johnson
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1987Movie
Philmore Walker
John Grin's Christmas
1986Movie
John Grin
L.A. Law
1986TV
Edward Rollins
Passion and Memory
1986Movie
Host
Prince Jack
1985Movie
Martin Luther King
North and South
1985TV
Frederick Douglass
Jeopardy!
1984TV
Self
Reading Rainbow
1983TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
1983Movie
Prof. Jason Mills
Hotel
1982TV
The Kid with the Broken Halo
1982Movie
Blake
Night of 100 Stars
1982Movie
Self
Magic with the Stars
1982Movie
Self - Host
Purlie
1981Movie
Purlie
Seems Like Old Times
1980Movie
Fred
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980TV
Self
The Donna Summer Special
1980Movie
An Angel
The Kid from Left Field
1979Movie
Larry Cooper
Benson
1979TV
Benson DuBois
The Love Boat
1977TV
Frank Belloque, Allan Curtis
Soap
1977TV
Benson
Saturday Night Live
1975TV
Self - Host
The Jeffersons
1975TV
Good Times
1974TV
Super Fly T.N.T.
1973Movie
Jordan Gaines
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
1972Movie
Self
Sanford and Son
1972TV
Great Performances
1971TV
Self
All in the Family
1971TV
Dr. Franklin
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969TV
Aaron Carothers
Julia
1968TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962TV
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961TV
Self, Self - Co-Host
Tony Awards
1956TV
Self - Presenter, Self - Performer, Self (archive footage)
The Bob Hope Show
1950TV
The Singer
Golden Globe Awards
1944TV
Self - Nominee