Robby Benson Net Worth is$2 Million Robby Benson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Robby Benson is an American film and television actor, television director, educator and singer.
Full Name Robby Benson Net Worth $2 Million Date Of Birth January 21, 1956 Place Of Birth Dallas, Texas, United States Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Profession Actor, Singer, Television Director, Educator, Voice Actor, Screenwriter Education University of Texas at Austin Nationality United States of America Spouse Karla DeVito (m. 1982) Children Zephyr Benson, Lyric Benson Parents Jerry Segal, Ann Benson Siblings Shelley Segal Nicknames Robin David Segal , Robbie Benson Nominations Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor Movies Beauty and the Beast, Ice Castles, Ode to Billy Joe, One on One, Running Brave, Harry & Son, Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas, Die Laughing, The Death of Richie, Walk Proud, Jeremy, Dragonheart: A New Beginning, Lucky Lady, MXP: Most Extreme Primate, The Chosen, Billy: The Early Years, ... TV Shows Disney's House of Mouse, Exosquad, The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible, Search for Tomorrow, The Bell Telephone Hour, Tough Cookies Star Sign Aquarius
# Trademark 1 Long hair and goatee 2 Soft, blue eyes 3 Perhaps best known for his role as The Beast in Beauty and the Beast (1991) and its spinoffs. 4 Rich mellow voice
# Quote 1 [Discussing his love of basketball in a magazine interview when the movie, One on One (1977), was released] It's like the call of the wild when I hear a dribble. 2 [on "the Beast" in Disney's Beauty and the Beast (1991)] One of my favorite things to say is that he's a tortured soul. There's so much going on inside of him that he's very complicated. He wants to try and do what's right and he's angry at himself a lot. 3 I was into show business straight from the womb.
# Fact 1 Was considered for the role of "Luke Skywalker" in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977). 2 Teaching film acting at Appalachian State University. [August 2003] 3 Lives with his family in Asheville, North Carolina. [November 2007] 4 Bloomington, IN: Indiana University announced Appointment beginning Fall 2013 as a professor at Department of Telecommunications in the College of Arts and Sciences. [March 2013] 5 Teaches at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts - Film and Television [September 2006] 6 Appeared opposite Jane Withers in one of her Josephine the Plumber commercials for Comet Cleanser in the late 1960s. 7 He has worked in television or on a movie every year of his life from 1971-2004. 8 Childhood friend of Tod Scott Brody . 9 In Beauty and the Beast (1991), his voice was altered by the growls of lions and panthers. 10 Father, with Karla DeVito , of daughter Lyric Benson and son Zephyr Benson . 11 Brother of Shelli Segal, designer for the laundry clothing line (Laundry by Shelli Segal). 12 Son of Jerry Segal and Ann Benson . 13 Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1976" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 28. [1976] 14 He had heart valve surgery in October 1984. 15 Benson is his mother's maiden name. His parents' families were both Jewish (from Romania, Russia, and Poland).
Actor Title Year Status Character Brave New World 2011 TV Movie Damon Heller Kinect Disneyland Adventures 2011 Video Game Beast (voice) Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ 2007 Video Game Beast (English version, voice) Kingdom Hearts II 2005 Video Game Beast (English version, voice) MXP: Most Xtreme Primate 2004 Video Edward American Dreams 2002-2003 TV Series Prof. Witt
Professor Witt House of Mouse 2001-2002 TV Series Beast Kingdom Hearts 2002 Video Game Beast (English version, voice) Just a Dream 2002 Dr. Sturbuck Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse 2001 Video Beast (voice) The Huntress 2001 TV Series Dana Weatherly The Christmas Lamb 2000 TV Movie Asah (voice) The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus 2000 Video Young Santa Claus (voice) Disney's Beauty and the Beast: Magical Ballroom 2000 Video Game Beast (voice) Dragonheart: A New Beginning 2000 Video Drake (voice) Belle's Tales of Friendship 1999 Video The Beast (voice) Belle's Magical World 1998 Video Beast (voice) Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas 1997 Video Beast (voice) Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 1996-1997 TV Series Edward Spellman Seinfeld 1997 TV Series Vincent O. Henry's Christmas 1996 TV Movie Jim (segment "The Gift of the Magi") The Magic School Bus 1994 TV Series Archibald Seedplot Exosquad 1993-1994 TV Series Squad Leder Lt. J.T. Marsh
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Squad Leader Lt. J.T. Marsh Deadly Exposure 1993 Max Pierce Precious Victims 1993 TV Movie Robert Sims The Legend of Prince Valiant 1991-1993 TV Series Prince Valiant At Home with the Webbers 1993 TV Movie Roger Swade Avonlea 1993 TV Series Jonathan Ravenhurst Blackwell Lincoln 1992 TV Movie Additional Voices (voice) Homewrecker 1992 TV Movie David Whitson Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa 1992 TV Series King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow 1992 Video Game Prince Alexander (voice) Batman: The Animated Series 1992 TV Series Wilkes Invasion of Privacy 1992 Video Alex Pruitt P.J. Sparkles 1992 TV Movie Blaze (voice) Beauty and the Beast 1991 Beast (voice) The Hitchhiker 1990 TV Series Bart Modern Love 1990 Greg White Hot 1989 Scott For Jenny with Love 1989 TV Series Bud Rent-a-Cop 1987 Pitts Tough Cookies 1986 TV Series Det. Cliff Brady David and Goliath 1986 Video short David (voice) Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1985 TV Series Ed California Girls 1985 TV Movie Nathan Bowzer City Limits 1984 Carver Harry & Son 1984 Howard Keach Running Brave 1983 Billy Mills Two of a Kind 1982 TV Movie Noel 'Nolie' Minor Movie Madness 1982 Brent Falcone ("Municipalians") The Chosen 1981 Danny Saunders Tribute 1980 Jud Templeton Die Laughing 1980 Pinsky Walk Proud 1979 Emilio Mendez Ice Castles 1978 Nick Peterson The End 1978 Father Dave Benson One on One 1977 Henry Steele Our Town 1977 TV Movie George Gibbs The Death of Richie 1977 TV Movie Richie Werner The Last of Mrs. Lincoln 1976 TV Movie Tad Lincoln Ode to Billy Joe 1976 Billy Joe McAllister One Day at a Time 1976 TV Series Ken Lucky Lady 1975 Billy Death Be Not Proud 1975 TV Movie Johnny Gunther Virginia Hill 1974 TV Movie Leroy Small All the Kind Strangers 1974 TV Movie John Remember When 1974 TV Movie Frankie Hodges Jeremy 1973 Jeremy Jones Jory 1973 Jory Walden Search for Tomorrow 1971-1972 TV Series Bruce Carson Wait Until Dark 1967 Boy Tossing Ball (uncredited)
Director Title Year Status Character Billy: The Early Years 2008 Complete Savages 2004 TV Series 1 episode I'm with Her 2003 TV Series 2 episodes 8 Simple Rules 2003 TV Series 2 episodes Baby Bob 2003 TV Series 2 episodes Bob Patterson 2001 TV Series 2 episodes The Huntress 2001 TV Series 4 episodes Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place 2000-2001 TV Series 2 episodes Dharma & Greg 2000 TV Series 1 episode Jesse 1998-1999 TV Series 8 episodes Brother's Keeper 1999 TV Series 1 episode Reunited 1998 TV Series House Rules 1998 TV Series 1 episode The Naked Truth 1997-1998 TV Series 10 episodes Friends 1995-1997 TV Series 6 episodes Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 1996-1997 TV Series 3 episodes Common Law 1996 TV Series 1 episode Pearl 1996 TV Series 1 episode Life with Roger 1996 TV Series Ellen 1995-1996 TV Series 25 episodes Dream On 1995 TV Series 1 episode Thunder Alley 1994-1995 TV Series 21 episodes Bringing Up Jack 1995 TV Series The George Wendt Show 1995 TV Series 1 episode Muddling Through 1994 TV Series 2 episodes Monty 1994 TV Series 2 episodes Evening Shade 1993-1994 TV Series 8 episodes Good Advice 1994 TV Series 2 episodes Family Album 1993 TV Series 4 episodes Modern Love 1990 White Hot 1989
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Hughes the Force 2011 Short writer: "We Are Not Alone" - uncredited Billy: The Early Years 2008 lyrics: "Lilly's Song" / performer: "Lilly's Song" Beauty and the Beast 1991 performer: "Something There" - uncredited White Hot 1989 performer: "WHAT PLANET ARE YOU FROM?", "BANG MY DRUM...SLOWLY" / producer: "WHAT PLANET ARE YOU FROM?", "BANG MY DRUM...SLOWLY" / writer: "WHAT PLANET ARE YOU FROM?", "BANG MY DRUM...SLOWLY", "THE HARD WAY", "LOVE I CAN TASTE" The Breakfast Club 1985 lyrics: "We Are Not Alone" / music: "We Are Not Alone" Die Laughing 1980 performer: "Mr. Weinstein", "All I Want is Love", "Far Side of a Dream" / writer: "Mr. Weinstein", "All I Want is Love", "Far Side of a Dream" The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Series performer - 3 episodes, 1979 - 1980 writer - 3 episodes, 1979 - 1980 New American Bandstand 1965 TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1979 writer - 1 episode, 1979 Walk Proud 1979 "Adios Yesterday" / music: "Adios Yesterday" / performer: "Adios Yesterday" The Midnight Special TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1978 writer - 1 episode, 1978 Dinah! TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1977 writer - 1 episode, 1977 All the Kind Strangers 1974 TV Movie "All The Kind Strangers" Jeremy 1973 performer: "The Hourglass Song"
Producer Title Year Status Character Straight Outta Tompkins 2015 executive producer Calypso 2014 Short executive producer Unwelcome 2014 Short executive producer Caligo 2014 Short executive producer Modern Love 1990 producer Die Laughing 1980 producer
Writer Title Year Status Character Betrayal of the Dove 1993 screenplay / story Modern Love 1990 written by One on One 1977
Composer Title Year Status Character Straight Outta Tompkins 2015 Unwelcome 2014 Short Walk Proud 1979
Sound Department Title Year Status Character Straight Outta Tompkins 2015 sound designer
Thanks Title Year Status Character G.D.I. 2016 Short thanks Siren 2016/IV Short special thanks Sailor's Rhapsody 2013 Short special thanks White Sugar in a Black Pot 2011 Short the director wishes to thank The Sheol Express 2011 Short the directors wish to thank Going Home 2010/II Short special thanks The Chipper Finch of Inwood 2010 Short special thanks Grey 2009 Short special thanks OT: Our Town 2002 Documentary special thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Today 2016 TV Series Himself - Guest WGN Morning News 2016 TV Series Himself Robby Benson: An IU Cinema Exclusive 2016 Short Himself The View 2012-2015 TV Series Himself Oprah: Where Are They Now? 2014 TV Series Himself Inside Edition 2012 TV Series documentary Himself Tale as Old as Time: The Making of 'Beauty and the Beast' 2002 Video documentary Himself - Voice of 'Beast' The Story Behind the Story 2002 Video documentary short Himself Biography 2002 TV Series documentary Himself Intimate Portrait 2002 TV Series documentary Himself Disney Through the Decades 2001 Video documentary short Host - 1960's Caroline in the City 1996 TV Series Himself Beauty and the Beast Goes to Broadway 1995 TV Movie documentary Host Walt Disney World Happy Easter Parade 1992 TV Special Himself The 64th Annual Academy Awards 1992 TV Special Beast - Co-Presenter: Best Animated Short Film (voice) One on One with John Tesh 1992 TV Series Himself The Making of 'Beauty and the Beast' 1991 TV Movie documentary Himself The CBS Easter Parade 1986 TV Special Host The 10th Annual People's Choice Awards 1984 TV Special Himself - Presenter Breakaway 1983 TV Series Himself The 8th Annual People's Choice Awards 1982 TV Special Himself - Co-Presenter: Favourite Young Motion Picture Performer The Mike Douglas Show 1977-1980 TV Series Himself - Co-Host / Himself - Actor Good Morning America 1980 TV Series Himself The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1979-1980 TV Series Himself New American Bandstand 1965 1979 TV Series Himself The 51st Annual Academy Awards 1979 TV Special documentary Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Short Film, Animated & Live Action The Midnight Special 1978 TV Series Himself John Denver in Australia 1978 TV Movie Himself Dinah! 1977 TV Series Himself The Merv Griffin Show 1976 TV Series Himself The Ed Sullivan Show 1970 TV Series Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1980 Stinker Award The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards Most Annoying Fake Accent: Male Die Laughing (1980) 1979 Stinker Award The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards Worst Fake Accent: Male Walk Proud (1979) 1979 Stinker Award The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards Worst Actor Walk Proud (1979)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1995 CableACE CableACE Awards Directing a Comedy Series Dream On (1990) 1993 Grammy Grammy Awards Album of the Year Beauty and the Beast (1991) 1985 Razzie Award Razzie Awards Worst Supporting Actor Harry & Son (1984) 1983 Golden Globe Golden Globes, USA Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Two of a Kind (1982) 1980 Stinker Award The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards Worst Actor Die Laughing (1980) 1980 Stinker Award The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards Worst Song or Song Performance in a Film or End Credits Die Laughing (1980) 1974 Golden Globe Golden Globes, USA Most Promising Newcomer - Male Jeremy (1973)
Known for movies Friends (1995-1997)
One on One (1977)
Ellen (1995-1996)
The Chosen (1981)
$2 Million
