
Actor
Paul Benedict
Born 1938 · Silver City, New Mexico, United States
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.
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The Devil's Advocate
Walter Krasna (uncredited) · 1997

Seinfeld
Mr. Elinoff · 1989

The Addams Family
Judge Womack · 1991

Tales from the Crypt
Beaks · 1989

This Is Spinal Tap
Tucker 'Smitty' Brown · 1984

Jeremiah Johnson
Reverend Lindquist · 1972

Murder, She Wrote
Friedrich Hoffman · 1984

Cocktail
Finance Teacher · 1988

The Front Page
Plunkett · 1974

The Twilight Zone
Hoakie (segment "Song of the Younger World") · 1985

After the Sunset
Night Shift Guard · 2004

All in the Family
Harry Bentley · 1971

Sesame Street
The Mad Painter · 1969

Waiting for Guffman
Not Guffman · 1997

The Man with Two Brains
Butler · 1983

A Mighty Wind
Martin Berg · 2003

The Goodbye Girl
Mark · 1977

The Freshman
Arthur Fleeber · 1990

Kojak
Kauldor · 1973

The Jeffersons
Harry Bentley · 1975

The Drew Carey Show
Jeremy · 1995

Mandingo
Brownlee · 1975

Taking Off
Ben Lockston · 1971

The Lonely Guy
Dr. Zook (voice) (uncredited) · 1984