
Paul Benedict
Acting
Paul Benedict (September 17, 1938 β 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.
Known for
2004After the Sunset
Night Shift Guard
2003A Mighty Wind
Martin Berg
2000Isn't She Great
Prof. Brainiac
1999A Fish in the Bathtub
Milo
1997Waiting for Guffman
Not Guffman
1997The Devil's Advocate
Walter Krasna (uncredited)
1995Guns & Lipstick
Mickey
1994Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Dr. Victor Loeb
1993Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
Malcolm Maltved
1991The Addams Family
Judge Womack
1990Sibling Rivalry
Dr. Plotner
1990The Freshman
Arthur Fleeber
1989Babycakes
Magleby
1988Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Fairchild
1988The Chair
Warden Edward Dwyer
1988Cocktail
Finance Teacher
1984This Is Spinal Tap
Tucker 'Smitty' Brown
1984The Lonely Guy
Dr. Zook (voice) (uncredited)
1983The Man with Two Brains
Butler
1982The Electric Grandmother
Guido Fantoccini
1981Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
Hotel Clerk
1980Desperate Moves
Cosmo
1979Billy in the Lowlands
1977The Goodbye Girl
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