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He played Benson DuBois in the ABC television series Soap and its spin-off, Benson. [1] He also voiced the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King , and played Isaac Jaffe in Aaron Sorkin 's dramedy Sports Night .
Benson is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from September 13, 1979, to April 19, 1986. The show stars Robert Guillaume in the title role of Benson DuBois, the head of the household for Governor Eugene X. Gatling, played by James Noble .
Jessica Tate's sharp-tongued former butler, Benson DuBois, moves up in the world, becoming first the governor's "director of household affairs," then the state's budget director, then lieutenant governor and candidate for the executive mansion. Creator. Susan Harris. Stars. Robert Guillaume. James Noble. Inga Swenson.
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Robert Peter Williams Guillaume was an actor from St. Louis, Missouri who was known for playing Rafiki from The Lion King, Benson DuBois from Soap and Benson, and Nathan Detroit from Guys and Dolls. He had five children from two marriages.
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Benson DuBois (played by Robert Guillaume) is the main character of the ABC sitcom, Benson. Benson is a former butler turned politician with a bold sarcastic sense of humor. His 'tell it like it is' attitude and quick-witted remarks often spawns him enemies, friends, and fans, while occasionally getting him into trouble with co-workers and ...
Benson - Full Cast & Crew. Butler Benson carries his mordant wit over to a new job in this 'Soap' spin-off, working for a widowed governor with a precocious daughter.
Oct 24, 2017 · Robert Guillaume (born Robert Peter Williams; November 30, 1927 – October 24, 2017) was an American actor and singer, known for his role as Benson DuBois in the television series Soap and its spin-off Benson, as well as for voicing the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King and related media thereof.
