Person Details
Birthday: 1938-09-17 23:43:23
Death: 2008-12-01 23:43:23
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Silver City, New Mexico, United States
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 7
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Benedict (September 17, 1938 – December 1, 2008) was an American actor who made numerous appearances in television and movies beginning in the 1960s. He was known for his roles as The Number Painter on the popular PBS children's show Sesame Street, and as the quirky English neighbor "Harry Bentley" on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. Often mistakenly credited as Charlie Bucket's school teacher (the uncredited role of Mr. Turkentine), in the cult classic Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, who was actually played by David Battley . Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Benedict, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Famous Work
Murder, She Wrote
(1984) Friedrich HoffmanThe Twilight Zone
(1985) HoakieThe Devil's Advocate
(1997) Walter Krasna (uncredited)Kojak
(1973) KauldorMandingo
(1975) BrownleeJeremiah Johnson
(1972) Reverend LindquistThe Blue and the Gray
(1982) ArbuthnotThe Electric Grandmother
(1982) Guido FantocciniActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | N/A | |
2004 | Night Shift Guard | |
2003 | Martin Berg | |
2000 | Prof. Brainiac | |
1999 | Milo | |
1997 | Walter Krasna (uncredited) | |
1996 | Not Guffman | |
1995 | Mickey | |
1993 | Dr. Victor Loeb | |
Malcolm Maltved | ||
1992 | Hotel Concierge (uncredited) | |
1991 | Judge Womack | |
1990 | Dr. Plotner | |
Arthur Fleeber | ||
1989 | Mr. Elinoff | |
Magleby | ||
1988 | Warden Edward Dwyer | |
Finance Teacher | ||
Fairchild | ||
1987 | Mr. Ludlow | |
1985 | Hoakie | |
1984 | Friedrich Hoffman | |
Tucker 'Smitty' Brown | ||
N/A | ||
Dr. Zook (voice) (uncredited) | ||
1983 | Butler | |
1982 | Arbuthnot | |
Guido Fantoccini | ||
1980 | Cosmo | |
1979 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1977 | Mark | |
Self | ||
1976 | Owner | |
1975 | Brownlee | |
Lester Traube | ||
Harry Bentley | ||
1974 | Plunkett | |
1973 | Kauldor | |
1972 | Dr. Beineke | |
Reverend Lindquist | ||
Hitchhiker | ||
1971 | Shots O'Toole | |
Chestnut Man | ||
Ben Lockston | ||
Zen Buddhist | ||
Harry Bentley | ||
1969 | The Mad Painter | |
1968 | Rutherford Melon | |
1965 | Wells Fargo Ferguson | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1975 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |