Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
17 September 1938
Died
1 Dezember 2008
Place of birth
Silver City, New Mexico, United States
Biography
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.
Bekannt für
7.3
Series
The Jeffersons
Harry Bentley
1975–1985
7.1
Film
The Addams Family
Judge Womack
1991
6.3
Film
The Freshman
Arthur Fleeber
1990
6.1
Film
Cocktail
Finance Teacher
1988
7.4
Film
This Is Spinal Tap
Tucker 'Smitty' Brown
1984
6.2
Film
The Man with Two Brains
Butler
1983
7.3
Film
The Front Page
Plunkett
1974
6.6
Film
Mandingo
Brownlee
1975
5.0
Film
Isn't She Great
Prof. Brainiac
2000
7.3
Film
Jeremiah Johnson
Reverend Lindquist
1972
6.9
Film
The Goodbye Girl
Mark
1977
Acting credits 11 titles
Isn't She Great
as Prof. Brainiac
5.0
2000
The Addams Family
as Judge Womack
7.1
1991
The Freshman
as Arthur Fleeber
6.3
1990
Cocktail
as Finance Teacher
6.1
1988
This Is Spinal Tap
as Tucker 'Smitty' Brown
7.4
1984
The Man with Two Brains
as Butler
6.2
1983
The Goodbye Girl
as Mark
6.9
1977
Mandingo
as Brownlee
6.6
1975
The Jeffersons
as Harry Bentley
7.3
1975–1985
The Front Page
as Plunkett
7.3
1974
Jeremiah Johnson
as Reverend Lindquist
7.3
1972