Paul Benedict
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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
September 17, 1938Deathday
December 1, 2008Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
39Place of birth
Silver City, New Mexico, United StatesCast credits
The Addams Family
Judge WomackThe Man with Two Brains
ButlerJeremiah Johnson
Reverend LindquistArthur 2: On the Rocks
FairchildUp the Sandbox
Dr. BeinekeThe Goodbye Girl
MarkMandingo
BrownleeAttack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Dr. Victor LoebThe Electric Grandmother
Guido FantocciniThe Double-Barrelled Detective Story
Wells Fargo FergusonCocktail
Finance TeacherThe Chair
Warden Edward DwyerThey Might Be Giants
Chestnut ManDeadhead Miles
HitchhikerGuns & Lipstick
MickeySibling Rivalry
Dr. PlotnerWaiting for Guffman
Not GuffmanThe Front Page
PlunkettThis Is Spinal Tap
Tucker 'Smitty' Brown