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Robert Guillaume is a guest star is the voice of Lidds Robert Guillaume (born November 30, 1927) is an American stage and television actor who performed the voice of Rafiki in The Lion King and reprised that role in subsequent projects. In 1996, he played the roles of Wilkes in First Kid and Agent Steve Bishop in Spy Hard. He also voiced Dr. Vincent Parker in The Proud Family. Robert "Bob" Guillaume (born November 30, 1927) is 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, as Isaac Jaffe on Sports Night, and as Eli Vance in the Half Life 2 series. Also, notably, as superintendent of schools, Dr. Frank Napier, in the 1989 film Lean on Me. Robert Guillaume was born as Robert Peter Williams (Guillaume is the French form of William) in St. Louis. He studied at St. Louis University and Washington University and served in the U.S. Army before pursuing an acting career. Some minor controversy was stirred when Guillaume replaced Michael Crawford as The Phantom in the National tour of The Phantom of the Opera. Guillaume is the first, and to date only, black actor to assume the role. No recording of his performance exists except for a brief excerpt captured on a Sunday Morning episode on CBS shortly after his debut. __NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none Robert Guillaume Real Name Unknown Job Titles Voice Actor Gender First publication Unknown Robert Guillaume is an Emmy Award-winning American stage and television actor who voiced Rafiki in The Lion King and its sequels. He is also remembered for portraying Benson Du Bois on the sitcom, Soap and its spin-off, Benson.

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__NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none Robert Guillaume Real Name Unknown Job Titles Voice Actor Gender First publication Unknown Robert Guillaume is an Emmy Award-winning American stage and television actor who voiced Rafiki in The Lion King and its sequels. He is also remembered for portraying Benson Du Bois on the sitcom, Soap and its spin-off, Benson. Robert Guillaume is a guest star is the voice of Lidds Robert "Bob" Guillaume (born November 30, 1927) is 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, as Isaac Jaffe on Sports Night, and as Eli Vance in the Half Life 2 series. Also, notably, as superintendent of schools, Dr. Frank Napier, in the 1989 film Lean on Me. Robert Guillaume was born as Robert Peter Williams (Guillaume is the French form of William) in St. Louis. He studied at St. Louis University and Washington University and served in the U.S. Army before pursuing an acting career. On leaving the university, Robert joined the Karamu Players in Cleveland and performed in musical comedies and opera. He toured the world in 1959 as a cast member of the Broadway musical Free and Easy. He made his Broadway debut in Kwamina in 1961. (A reference on a Columbia LP shows this as "Dwamina".) Other stage appearances included Golden Boy; Tambourines to Glory; Guys and Dolls, for which he received a Tony Award nomination; Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris; the Los Angeles production of The Phantom of the Opera (succeeding Michael Crawford in the lead role), and Purlie!. Added roles were in Katherine Dunham's Bambouche and in Fly the Blackbird. In 1964 he portrayed Sportin' Life in a revival of Porgy and Bess at New York's City Center. Robert has been a member of the Robert de Cormier Singers, performing in concerts and on television. He has soloed on The Tonight Show. He recorded a LP album, Columbia CS9033, titled Just Arrived, as a member of The Pilgrims, a folk trio, with Angeline Butler and Millard Williams. Some minor controversy was stirred when Guillaume replaced Michael Crawford as The Phantom in the National tour of The Phantom of the Opera. Guillaume is the first, and to date only, black actor to assume the role. No recording of his performance exists except for a brief excerpt captured on a Sunday Morning episode on CBS shortly after his debut. Robert Guillaume (born November 30, 1927) is an American stage and television actor who performed the voice of Rafiki in The Lion King and reprised that role in subsequent projects. In 1996, he played the roles of Wilkes in First Kid and Agent Steve Bishop in Spy Hard. He also voiced Dr. Vincent Parker in The Proud Family.

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