Personal Info
Birth date
1956-01-21 (69 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Also known as
رابی بنسون
Robin David Segal
Robby Benson
Biography
Robby Benson (born January 21, 1956) is an American film and television actor, television director, educator and singer. He is best known for the films he's in Including Ice Castles 1978, Beauty and the Beast 1991 as the Beast. He also voiced Prince Alexander in King's Quest VI Heir Today Gone Tomorrow 1992.
Filmography
Friends
8.43
Overview:
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.Seinfeld
8.262
Overview:
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.Severance
8.402
Overview:
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.The Mike Douglas Show
5.375
Overview:
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.Batman: The Animated Series
8.549
Overview:
Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in Gotham City as the masked vigilante "Batman".Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
7.802
Overview:
On her sixteenth birthday, Sabrina Spellman discovers she has magical powers. She lives with her 600-year-old aunts Hilda and Zelda as well as talking cat Salem in the fictional town of Westbridge, Massachusetts.One Day at a Time
6.683
Overview:
The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and new building superintendent in Indianapolis.Beauty and the Beast
7.73
Overview:
Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.Caroline in the City
6.4
Overview:
Caroline in the City is an American situation comedy that ran on the NBC television network. It stars Lea Thompson as cartoonist Caroline Duffy, who lives in Manhattan in New York City. The series premiered on September 21, 1995 in the "Must See TV" Thursday night block after Seinfeld. The show ran for 97 episodes over four seasons, before it was cancelled; its final episode was broadcast on April 26, 1999.The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.2
Overview:
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.Two Guys and a Girl
7.175
Overview:
This story revolves around the lives of three teenagers, Berg, Pete and Sharon and how their lives are entwined. It further deals with the bonds they share with each other.Ellen
6.2
Overview:
Ellen is an American television sitcom that aired on the ABC network from March 29, 1994 to July 22, 1998, consisting of 109 episodes. The title role of Ellen Morgan, played by stand-up comedian Ellen DeGeneres, was a neurotic bookstore owner in her thirties. The series centered on Ellen's dealing with her quirky friends, her family and the problems of daily life. The series is notable for being the first one in which the main character came out as gay, which DeGeneres' character did in the 1997 episode "Puppy Episode". This event received a great deal of media exposure, ignited controversy, and prompted ABC to place a parental advisory at the beginning of each episode. The series' theme song, "So Called Friend" is by Scottish band Texas. A running gag was that each episode had a distinct opening credits sequence, resulting from Ellen's ongoing search for the perfect opening credits.Disney's House of Mouse
7.4
Overview:
A very-recognizable audience of Disney animated characters gather into the House of Mouse nightclub to enjoy musical guests, cartoon shorts and Master of Ceremonies Mickey Mouse's comical introductions from the stage.8 Simple Rules
6.8
Overview:
Paul and Cate are raising their three children -- Bridget, Kerry and Rory -- which is no easy task. Oldest daughter Bridget is traversing the dating scene. Kerry is cute and smart, but she has a hard time getting in touch with her true feelings because of her lack of self-confidence. The youngest of the three children, and only boy, Rory is beginning to discover one of life's greatest mysteries -- girls.The Naked Truth
6.4
Overview:
The Naked Truth is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from 1995 to 1996, and on NBC from 1996 to 1998. The series stars Téa Leoni and co-starred Holland Taylor. The show took place at the office of a tabloid news publication.Dharma & Greg
6.375
Overview:
Dharma & Greg is an American television sitcom that aired from September 24, 1997, to April 30, 2002. It stars Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson as Dharma and Greg Montgomery, a couple who got married on their first date despite being complete opposites. The series is co-produced by Chuck Lorre Productions, More-Medavoy Productions and 4 to 6 Foot Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television for ABC. The show's theme song was written and performed by composer Dennis C. Brown. Created by executive producers Dottie Dartland and Chuck Lorre, the comedy took much of its inspiration from so-called culture-clash "fish out of water" situations. The show earned eight Golden Globe nominations, six Emmy Award nominations, and six Satellite Awards nominations. Elfman earned a Golden Globe in 1999 for Best Actress.The Magic School Bus
7.6
Overview:
An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wondrous educational field trips with the help of a magical school bus.The Hitchhiker
6.226
Overview:
A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.Dream On
6.938
Overview:
The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from older black and white television series to punctuate Tupper's feelings or thoughts.Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
6.22
Overview:
Astonished to find the Beast has a deep-seeded hatred for the Christmas season, Belle endeavors to change his mind on the matter.The Legend of Prince Valiant
6
Overview:
The Legend of Prince Valiant is an American animated television series based on the Prince Valiant comic strip created by Hal Foster. Set in the time of King Arthur, it's a family-oriented adventure show about an exiled prince who goes on a quest to become one of the Knights of the Round Table. He begins his quest after having a dream about Camelot and its idealistic New Order. This television series originally aired on The Family Channel from 1991 to 1994 for a total run of 65 episodes.The Huntress
5.2
Overview:
The Huntress is an American TV series that appeared on the USA Network over subsequent summers of the 2000 and 2001 television seasons. It was inspired by a book about the real bounty hunter, Dottie Thorson, and is also a belated sequel to the 1980 Steve McQueen film, The Hunter.Once Upon a Studio
8.275
Overview:
Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.Kodiak
5
Overview:
Kodiak is a short lived, half-hour adventure program that aired Friday evenings at 8:00 p.m Eastern time on ABC during the 1974-1975 television season. The show revolved around the main character of Cal "Kodiak" McKay, an Alaska State Trooper. Kodiak, always accompanied by his Eskimo sidekick Abraham Lincoln Imhook, used his four-wheel drive truck to track down desperate killers through 50,000 miles of Alaska backcountry. The show was broadcast against NBC's mega-hit Sanford and Son. Kodiak couldn't lure viewers in to watch and was cancelled after the first episode, although a total of four episodes were aired. The show was filmed in Bend, Oregon Using the Old Skyliners Ski Lodge as the primary Meeting Place.Belle's Magical World
6.18
Overview:
Belle, the Beast, Lumiere, Cogsworth and the rest of those zany castle residents use their imaginations to embark on three magical, storybook adventures. This direct-to-video anthology serves as a "sequel" to Disney's animated hit film. In "The Perfect World," Belle and the Beast learn about forgiveness. In "Fifi's Folly," Lumiere's girlfriend is jealous of his bond with Belle. And in "Broken Wing," the Beast learns to be kind to an injured bird.Jesse
6.1
Overview:
Jesse Warner is a 26-year-old single mother juggling between her job, her dreams and her family responsibilities.I'm with Her
6.6
Overview:
When everyman Patrick Owen is bitten by the easily-excited puppy of movie star Alexandra Young, he becomes an overnight sensation. His anonymity and privacy go up in the flash of a hundred paparazzi cameras.MXP: Most Xtreme Primate
4.774
Overview:
The athletically inclined chimpanzee Jack takes to the slopes. After meeting with some children in Colorado, the charming creature soon tears up the mountainside on a snowboard.Kids Incorporated
7.8
Overview:
Kids Incorporated, also known as Kids Inc., was an American children's television program. It was largely a youth-oriented program with musical performances as an integral part of each and every storyline. The pilot episode was shot in September 1, 1983. The show aired in September 1, 1984 and ended in February 9, 1994. Reruns aired on Disney Channel until May 30, 1996.Acting
2023Once Upon a Studio as Beast (voice)
2022Severance (4 Episodes) as Dr. Mauer
2019A Feeling of Home as Wes
2019Apple Seed as Sirom
2011Windy City Weekend (1 Episode) as Unknown
2010Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast as Self
2005Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party as Beast (voice)
2004MXP: Most Xtreme Primate as Edward
2002American Dreams (8 Episodes) as Prof. Witt
2002Just a Dream as Dr. Sturbuck
2001Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse as Beast (voice)
2001Disney's House of Mouse (8, 0 Episode) as Beast (voice), Beast
2001Disney Through The Decades as Unknown
2000The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus as Young Santa Claus (voice)
2000DragonHeart: A New Beginning as Drake (voice)
2000The Huntress (1 Episode) as Unknown
1999The Crippled Lamb as Asah
1998Belle's Magical World as Beast (voice)
1997Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas as Beast (voice)
1996Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (2 Episodes) as Edward Spellman
1996O. Henry's Christmas as Unknown
1995Caroline in the City (1 Episode) as Robby Benson
1994The Magic School Bus (1 Episode) as (voice)
1993Deadly Exposure as Max Pierce
1993Precious Victims as Robert Sims
1993Exosquad (52 Episodes) as Lt. J.T. Marsh (voice)
1993At Home with the Webbers as Roger Swade
1993Pinocchio: The Making of a Masterpiece as Host
1992Invasion of Privacy as Alex Pruitt
1992Batman: The Animated Series (1 Episode) as Wilkes (voice)
1992Homewrecker as Dr. David Whitson
1992P.J. Sparkles as Blaze (voice)
1991Beauty and the Beast as Beast (voice)
1991The Legend of Prince Valiant (65 Episodes) as Prince Valiant
1990Modern Love as Greg
1989Seinfeld (1 Episode) as Vincent
1989White Hot as Scott
1987Rent-a-Cop as Pitts
1986David and Goliath as David (voice)
1986Tough Cookies (8 Episodes) as Det. Cliff Brady
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1 Episode) as Ed
1985City Limits as Carver
1985California Girls as Nanthan Bowzer
1984Harry & Son as Howard Keach
1983Running Brave as Billy Mills
1983The Hitchhiker (1 Episode) as Bart
1982Two of a Kind as Nollie Minor
1982National Lampoon's Movie Madness as Brent Falcone ("Municipalians")
1981The Chosen as Danny Saunders
1980Tribute as Jud Templeton
1980Die Laughing as Pinsky
1979Walk Proud as Emilio Mendez
1978Ice Castles as Nick Peterson
1978The End as Father Dave Benson
1977One on One as Henry Steele
1977Our Town as George Gibbs
1977The Death of Richie as Richie Werner
1976The Last of Mrs. Lincoln as Tad Lincoln
1976Ode to Billy Joe as Billy Joe McAllister
1975Lucky Lady as Billy Weber
1975One Day at a Time (1 Episode) as Ken
1975Death Be Not Proud as Johnny Gunther
1974Virginia Hill as Leroy Small
1974All the Kind Strangers as John
1974Kodiak (1 Episode) as Tim
1974Remember When as Frankie Hodges
1973Jeremy as Jeremy Jones
1973Jory as Jory Walden
1967Wait Until Dark as Boy Tossing Ball (uncredited)
1961The Mike Douglas Show (1 Episode) as Self
Production
2015Straight Outta Tompkins ... Executive Producer
1990Modern Love ... Producer
1980Die Laughing ... Producer
Sound
2015Straight Outta Tompkins ... Music
1980Die Laughing ... Original Music Composer
1979Walk Proud ... Original Music Composer
Directing
2008Billy: The Early Years ... Director
2004Complete Savages (1 Episode) ... Director
2003I'm with Her (2 Episodes) ... Director
20028 Simple Rules (2 Episodes) ... Director
2002Baby Bob (1 Episode) ... Director
2001Bob Patterson (2 Episodes) ... Director
2000The Huntress (4 Episodes) ... Director
1998Brother's Keeper (1 Episode) ... Director
1998Jesse (8 Episodes) ... Director
1998Two Guys and a Girl (3 Episodes) ... Director
1997Dharma & Greg (1 Episode) ... Director
1996Common Law (1 Episode) ... Director
1996Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (3 Episodes) ... Director
1996Life with Roger (1 Episode) ... Director
1995The Naked Truth (14 Episodes) ... Director
1995The George Wendt Show (1 Episode) ... Director
1994Friends (6 Episodes) ... Director
1994Ellen (25 Episodes) ... Director
1994Thunder Alley (17 Episodes) ... Director
1994Monty (2 Episodes) ... Director
1993Family Album (2 Episodes) ... Director
1993Good Advice (1 Episode) ... Director
1990Evening Shade (6 Episodes) ... Director
1990Dream On (1 Episode) ... Director
1990Modern Love ... Director
1989White Hot ... Director
1983Kids Incorporated (4 Episodes) ... Director
Writing
1993Betrayal of the Dove ... Story, Screenplay
1990Modern Love ... Writer
1980Die Laughing ... Writer
1977One on One ... Writer