Robert Guillaume
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
The Lion King
1994
as Rafiki (voice)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998
as Rafiki (voice)
Big Fish
2003
as Dr. Bennett (senior)
Once Upon a Studio
2023
as Rafiki (voice) (archive sound)
The Lion King 1½
2004
as Rafiki (voice)
Lean On Me
1989
as Dr. Frank Napier
Death Warrant
1990
as Hawkins
Spy Hard
1996
as Agent Steve Bishop
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze
2001
as Mr. Thicknose (voice)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Seems Like Old Times
1980
as Fred
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1987
as Philmore Walker
First Kid
1996
as Wilkes
The Meteor Man
1993
as Ted Reed
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Columbus Circle
2012
as Howard Miles
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003
as Ben (voice)
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
as Self
Cosmic Slop
1994
as Gleason Golightly (segment 'Space Traders')
His Bodyguard
1998
as Garrett