Paul Benedict
Known for: Acting
Born: September 17, 1938
Died: December 1, 2008
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, wh…
Known for
The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'
1977
Bad Dog
1976
Billy in the Lowlands
1979
Deadhead Miles
1972
The Virgin President
1968
The Electric Grandmother
1982
The Chair
1988
The Man with Two Brains
1983
The Goodbye Girl
1977
Desperate Moves
1980
Babycakes
1989
The Double-Barrelled Detective Story
1965
Side by Each
2008
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
1988
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
1994
Taking Off
1971
A Fish in the Bathtub
1999
Guns & Lipstick
1995
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981
The Addams Family
1991
Jeremiah Johnson
1972
Up the Sandbox
1972
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
Isn't She Great
2000
Hustling
1975
Mandingo
1975
Cold Turkey
1971
They Might Be Giants
1971
The Freshman
1990
Sibling Rivalry
1990
Cocktail
1988
Waiting for Guffman
1997
The Front Page
1974
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
1971
A Mighty Wind
2003
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
1993
After the Sunset
2004
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Seinfeld
1989
The Twilight Zone
1985
All in the Family
1971
The Jeffersons
1975
Kojak
1973
Mama Malone
1984
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Sesame Street
1969
A Different World
1987
NBC Special Treat
1975
The Blue and the Gray
1982
The Drew Carey Show
1995
$weepstake$
1979
The Lonely Guy
1984
The Devil's Advocate
1997
Smile
1975