Acting
Robert Guillaume
1927 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
30 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
The Lion King
Rafiki (voice)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Rafiki (voice)
The Lion King 1½
Rafiki (voice)
Big Fish
Dr. Bennett (senior)
Spy Hard
Agent Steve Bishop
Death Warrant
Hawkins
Once Upon a Studio
Rafiki (voice) (archive sound)
Satin
Doc Bishop
Columbus Circle
Howard Miles
13th Child
Riley
Mastergate
Senator Sellers
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze
Mr. Thicknose (voice)