Acting credits
90
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Robert Guillaume
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 47Series: 44Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 8294
IMDb ID: nm0347039
Known for: Acting
Born: November 30, 1927
Died: October 24, 2017
Age: 89
Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2023
Years active: 80
Average TMDB rating: 6.88
Wikidata: Q465442
Also known as
Bob Guillaume
Other jobs
Executive Producer (2)Director (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Robert Guillaume.
8.3
Once Upon a Studio
as Rafiki (voice) (archive sound)
2023 Movie
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
2021 Movie
5.8
Columbus Circle
as Howard Miles
2012 Movie
3.0
Satin
as Doc Bishop
2011 Movie
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
2009 Movie
6.9
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
as Mr. Barnes
2008 Movie
6.6
The Lion King 1½
as Rafiki (voice)
2004 Movie
7.8
Big Fish
as Dr. Bennett (senior)
2003 Movie
5.3
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
as Ben (voice)
2003 Movie
4.8
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003 Movie
2.6
13th Child
as Riley
2002 Movie
6.1
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze
as Mr. Thicknose (voice)
2001 Movie
4.3
Silicon Towers
as Detective Green
1999 Movie
6.9
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
as Rafiki (voice)
1998 Movie
His Bodyguard
as Garrett
1998 Movie
5.0
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
as Mr. Gower
1997 Movie
5.4
Panic in the Skies
as Rob Barnes
1996 Movie
5.7
First Kid
as Wilkes
1996 Movie
5.4
Spy Hard
as Agent Steve Bishop
1996 Movie
5.0
Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise
as Robert
1996 Movie
4.3
Cosmic Slop
as Gleason Golightly (segment 'Space Traders')
1994 Movie
10.0
The Making of the Lion King
as Self - Host
1994 Movie
Greyhounds
as Robert Smith
1994 Movie
8.3
The Lion King
as Rafiki (voice)
1994 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Robert Guillaume.
5.0
Century City
1 eps
2004 Series
6.8
8 Simple Rules
as Cody Grant • 1 eps
2002 Series
7.7
The Proud Family
as Dr. Parker (voice) • 1 eps
2001 Series
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Sonny Bridges • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.3
Sports Night
as Isaac Jaffe • 45 eps
1998 Series
5.0
Pandora's Clock
as Ambassador Lee Lancaster • 2 eps
1996 Series
6.1
Promised Land
1 eps
1996 Series
7.0
Moesha
as Arthur • 1 eps
1996 Series
7.3
Timon and Pumbaa
as Rafiki (voice) • 169 eps
1995 Series
7.7
The Outer Limits
as Mr. Brown • 1 eps
1995 Series
6.0
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Narrator (voice) • 39 eps
1995 Series
7.0
Children of the Dust
as Mossburger • 2 eps
1995 Series
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Judge Dawes • 1 eps
1994 Series
6.7
Burke's Law
as Eugene Sayers • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
as Father Morrissey • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.8
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
as Dr. Arthur Hemmings • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.0
Jack's Place
1 eps
1992 Series
5.4
Fish Police
6 eps
1992 Series
5.0
Pacific Station
as Bob Ballard • 13 eps
1991 Series
7.9
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Pete Fletcher • 1 eps
1990 Series
5.0
The Robert Guillaume Show
as Edward Sawyer • 12 eps
1989 Series
7.0
A Different World
as Dean Winston • 2 eps
1987 Series
6.2
Crossbow
2 eps
1987 Series
7.0
L.A. Law
as Edward Rollins • 1 eps
1986 Series