Paul Benedict

Actor

Born: September 17, 1938
Died: December 1, 2008 (age 70)
From: 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…

Filmography (40)

Side by Each
Side by Each (2008)
Chief Rodrocks
After the Sunset (2004)
Night Shift Guard
A Mighty Wind (2003)
Martin Berg
Isn't She Great (2000)
Prof. Brainiac
A Fish in the Bathtub (1999)
Milo
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Walter Krasna (uncredited)
Waiting for Guffman (1997)
Not Guffman
Guns & Lipstick (1995)
Mickey
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1994)
Dr. Victor Loeb
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's (1993)
Malcolm Maltved
The Addams Family (1991)
Judge Womack
Sibling Rivalry (1990)
Dr. Plotner
The Freshman (1990)
Arthur Fleeber
Babycakes (1989)
Magleby
The Chair (1988)
Warden Edward Dwyer
Cocktail (1988)
Finance Teacher
Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)
Fairchild
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Tucker 'Smitty' Brown
The Lonely Guy (1984)
Dr. Zook (voice) (uncredited)
The Man with Two Brains (1983)
Butler
The Electric Grandmother (1982)
Guido Fantoccini
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1981)
Hotel Clerk
Desperate Moves (1980)
Cosmo
Billy in the Lowlands (1979)
Billy's Father
The Goodbye Girl (1977)
Mark
The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'
The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl' (1977)
Self
Bad Dog (1976)
Owner
Smile (1975)
Orren Brooks
Mandingo (1975)
Brownlee
Hustling (1975)
Lester Traube