Paul Benedict
Acting
🎂 1938-09-17
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.
Cast credits(53)
Mr. Elinoff
1989
Friedrich Hoffman
1984
The Mad Painter
1969
Jeremy
1995
Mr. Ludlow
1987
Judge Womack
1991
Beaks
1989
Kauldor
1973
Hoakie (segment "Song of the Younger World")
1985
Walter Krasna (uncredited)
1997
Harry Bentley
1975
Harry Bentley
1971
Night Shift Guard
2004
Finance Teacher
1988
Tucker 'Smitty' Brown
1984
Brownlee
1975
Arbuthnot
1982
1979
Reverend Lindquist
1972
Plunkett
1974
Orren Brooks
1975
Not Guffman
1996
Arthur Fleeber
1990
Martin Berg
2003
Butler
1983
Mark
1977
1984
Wells Fargo Ferguson
1965
Dr. Zook (voice) (uncredited)
1984
Self
1977
Lester Traube
1975
Fairchild
1988
Cosmo
1980
Milo
1999
Chestnut Man
1971
Mickey
1995
Shots O'Toole
1971
Dr. Plotner
1990
Dr. Victor Loeb
1994
Hitchhiker
1972
Warden Edward Dwyer
1988
Ben Lockston
1971
Zen Buddhist
1971
Dr. Beineke
1972
Magleby
1989
Telegraph Man
1975
Prof. Brainiac
2000
Malcolm Maltved
1993
Guido Fantoccini
1982
2008
Rutherford Melon
1968
1979
Owner
1976