Paul Benedict
Acting
1938-09-17 · 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.
Filmography
Side by Each
2008 · Movie
After the Sunset
2004 · Movie
A Mighty Wind
2003 · Movie
Isn't She Great
2000 · Movie
A Fish in the Bathtub
1999 · Movie
The Devil's Advocate
1997 · Movie
Waiting for Guffman
1997 · Movie
The Drew Carey Show
1995 · Series
Guns & Lipstick
1995 · Movie
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
1994 · Movie
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
1993 · Movie
The Addams Family
1991 · Movie
Sibling Rivalry
1990 · Movie
The Freshman
1990 · Movie
Seinfeld
1989 · Series
Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Series
Babycakes
1989 · Movie
The Chair
1988 · Movie
Cocktail
1988 · Movie
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
1988 · Movie
A Different World
1987 · Series
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Series
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Series
Mama Malone
1984 · Series
This Is Spinal Tap
1984 · Movie
The Lonely Guy
1984 · Movie
The Man with Two Brains
1983 · Movie
The Blue and the Gray
1982 · Series
The Electric Grandmother
1982 · Movie
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981 · Movie
Desperate Moves
1980 · Movie
Billy in the Lowlands
1979 · Movie
$weepstake$
1979 · Series
The Goodbye Girl
1977 · Movie
The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'
1977 · Movie
Bad Dog
1976 · Movie
NBC Special Treat
1975 · Series
Smile
1975 · Movie
Mandingo
1975 · Movie
Hustling
1975 · Movie
The Jeffersons
1975 · Series
The Front Page
1974 · Movie
Kojak
1973 · Series
Up the Sandbox
1972 · Movie
Jeremiah Johnson
1972 · Movie
Deadhead Miles
1972 · Movie
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
1971 · Movie
They Might Be Giants
1971 · Movie
Taking Off
1971 · Movie
Cold Turkey
1971 · Movie
All in the Family
1971 · Series
Sesame Street
1969 · Series
The Virgin President
1968 · Movie
The Double-Barrelled Detective Story
1965 · Movie