Robby Benson
Acting Born Jan 21, 1956 Dallas, Texas, USA 110 credits
Biography
Robby Benson is an American actor born on January 21, 1956, in Dallas, Texas. He is known for his work in the film industry, with a career spanning multiple credits. Benson has appeared in at least 95 projects, primarily in acting roles. His known credits include films such as Ice Castles, released in 1978, and Beauty and the Beast, released in 1991, in which he voiced the character of the Beast. He also voiced Prince Alexander in the 1992 video game King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow. Benson's work has been recognized in the entertainment industry, with a presence on various platforms, including film and television.
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Career overview
Robby Benson is an American film and television actor. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career. Benson is known for his work in several notable films, including Ice Castles and Beauty and the Beast.
In addition to his live-action work, Benson has also provided voice acting for animated projects. One notable example is his role as Prince Alexander in King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow. Benson's extensive acting credits span multiple genres and mediums, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
Benson's acting career has been marked by a wide range of roles and collaborations. His extensive body of work is a testament to his dedication to the craft of acting. With over 95 credits to his name, Benson has established himself as a respected and accomplished actor in the entertainment industry.
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Frequent co-stars
Paige O'Hara
3 shared titles
Jerry Orbach
3 shared titles
David Ogden Stiers
3 shared titles
Frank Welker
3 shared titles
Jim Cummings
3 shared titles
Angela Lansbury
2 shared titles
Jo Anne Worley
2 shared titles
Kath Soucie
2 shared titles
Kimmy Robertson
2 shared titles
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Once Upon a Studio
Severance
A Feeling of HomeApple Seed
Straight Outta Tompkins · Executive ProducerStraight Outta Tompkins · Music
Windy City Weekend
Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast
Billy: The Early Years · Director
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
Complete Savages · DirectorMXP: Most Xtreme Primate
I'm with Her · Director
8 Simple Rules · DirectorAmerican DreamsBaby Bob · DirectorJust a Dream
Disney's House of MouseDisney's House of MouseMickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of MouseBob Patterson · DirectorDisney Through The Decades
The HuntressThe Huntress · DirectorDragonHeart: A New BeginningThe Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
The Crippled Lamb
Two Guys and a Girl · DirectorJesse · DirectorBrother's Keeper · DirectorBelle's Magical World
Dharma & Greg · DirectorBeauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Sabrina, the Teenage WitchSabrina, the Teenage Witch · DirectorLife with Roger · DirectorCommon Law · DirectorO. Henry's Christmas
Caroline in the CityThe Naked Truth · DirectorThe George Wendt Show · Director
Friends · DirectorEllen · DirectorThe Magic School BusThunder Alley · DirectorMonty · Director
Good Advice · DirectorExosquadFamily Album · DirectorAt Home with the WebbersBetrayal of the Dove · Screenplay
Batman: The Animated SeriesInvasion of PrivacyP.J. SparklesHomewrecker
Beauty and the BeastThe Legend of Prince Valiant
Dream On · DirectorEvening ShadeEvening Shade · DirectorModern LoveModern Love · Director
SeinfeldWhite HotWhite Hot · Director
Rent-a-Cop
David and GoliathTough Cookies
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCity LimitsCalifornia Girls
Harry & Son
The HitchhikerKids Incorporated · DirectorRunning Brave
National Lampoon's Movie MadnessTwo of a Kind
Full filmography
- Once Upon a Studio (2023) as Beast (voice)
- Severance (2022) as Dr. Mauer
- A Feeling of Home (2019) as Wes
- Apple Seed (2019) as Sirom
- Straight Outta Tompkins (2015) Executive Producer
- Straight Outta Tompkins (2015) Music
- Windy City Weekend (2011)
- Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast (2010) as Self
- Billy: The Early Years (2008) Director
- Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party (2005) as Beast (voice)
- Complete Savages (2004) Director
- MXP: Most Xtreme Primate (2004) as Edward
- I'm with Her (2003) Director
- 8 Simple Rules (2002) Director
- American Dreams (2002) as Prof. Witt
- Baby Bob (2002) Director
- Just a Dream (2002) as Dr. Sturbuck
- Disney's House of Mouse (2001) as Beast (voice)
- Disney's House of Mouse (2001) as Beast
- Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001) as Beast (voice)
- Bob Patterson (2001) Director
- Disney Through The Decades (2001)
- The Huntress (2000)
- The Huntress (2000) Director
- DragonHeart: A New Beginning (2000) as Drake (voice)
- The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus (2000) as Young Santa Claus (voice)
- The Crippled Lamb (1999) as Asah
- Two Guys and a Girl (1998) Director
- Jesse (1998) Director
- Brother's Keeper (1998) Director
- Belle's Magical World (1998) as Beast (voice)
- Dharma & Greg (1997) Director
- Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997) as Beast (voice)
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Edward Spellman
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) Director
- Life with Roger (1996) Director
- Common Law (1996) Director
- O. Henry's Christmas (1996)
- Caroline in the City (1995) as Robby Benson
- The Naked Truth (1995) Director
- The George Wendt Show (1995) Director
- Friends (1994) Director
- Ellen (1994) Director
- The Magic School Bus (1994) as Archibald Seedplot (voice)
- Thunder Alley (1994) Director
- Monty (1994) Director
- Good Advice (1993) Director
- Exosquad (1993) as Lt. J.T. Marsh (voice)
- Family Album (1993) Director
- At Home with the Webbers (1993) as Roger Swade
- Betrayal of the Dove (1993) Screenplay
- Betrayal of the Dove (1993) Story
- Precious Victims (1993) as Robert Sims
- Deadly Exposure (1993) as Max Pierce
- Pinocchio: The Making of a Masterpiece (1993) as Host
- Batman: The Animated Series (1992) as Wilkes (voice)
- Invasion of Privacy (1992) as Alex Pruitt
- P.J. Sparkles (1992) as Blaze (voice)
- Homewrecker (1992) as Dr. David Whitson
- Beauty and the Beast (1991) as Beast (voice)
- The Legend of Prince Valiant (1991) as Prince Valiant (voice)
- Dream On (1990) Director
- Evening Shade (1990) as Skeeter Hatfield
- Evening Shade (1990) Director
- Modern Love (1990) as Greg
- Modern Love (1990) Director
- Modern Love (1990) Writer
- Modern Love (1990) Producer
- Seinfeld (1989) as Vincent
- White Hot (1989) as Scott
- White Hot (1989) Director
- Rent-a-Cop (1987) as Pitts
- David and Goliath (1986) as David (voice)
- Tough Cookies (1986) as Det. Cliff Brady
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) as Ed
- City Limits (1985) as Carver
- California Girls (1985) as Nanthan Bowzer
- Harry & Son (1984) as Howard Keach
- The Hitchhiker (1983) as Bart
- Kids Incorporated (1983) Director
- Running Brave (1983) as Billy Mills
- National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982) as Brent Falcone ("Municipalians")
- Two of a Kind (1982) as Nollie Minor
- The Chosen (1981) as Danny Saunders
- Tribute (1980) as Jud Templeton
- Die Laughing (1980) as Pinsky
- Die Laughing (1980) Writer
- Die Laughing (1980) Producer
- Die Laughing (1980) Original Music Composer
- Walk Proud (1979) as Emilio Mendez
- Walk Proud (1979) Original Music Composer
- Ice Castles (1978) as Nick Peterson
- The End (1978) as Father Dave Benson
- The Death of Richie (1977) as Richie Werner
- One on One (1977) as Henry Steele
- One on One (1977) Writer
- Our Town (1977) as George Gibbs
- Ode to Billy Joe (1976) as Billy Joe McAllister
- The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (1976) as Tad Lincoln
- One Day at a Time (1975) as Ken
- Lucky Lady (1975) as Billy Weber
- Death Be Not Proud (1975) as Johnny Gunther
- Kodiak (1974) as Tim
- Remember When (1974) as Frankie Hodges
- All the Kind Strangers (1974) as John
- Virginia Hill (1974) as Leroy Small
- Jeremy (1973) as Jeremy Jones
- Jory (1973) as Jory Walden
- Wait Until Dark (1967) as Boy Tossing Ball (uncredited)
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Guest