Deceased

When Did Paul Benedict Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 70

GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn17/09/1938Born inSilver City, New Mexico, United StatesDied01/12/2008 (aged 70)Died inMartha's VineyardWikidataQ1645740 ↗Buried atSaint Mary's CemeteryTMDb#41243 ↗

Paul Bernard Benedict was an American actor who made numerous appearances in television and films, beginning in 1965. He was known for his roles as The Number Painter on the PBS children's show Sesame Street and as the English neighbor Harry Bentley on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons.

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Filmography46 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2004	After the SunsetMovie	Night Shift Guard	66
2003	A Mighty WindMovie	Martin Berg	65
2000	Isn't She GreatMovie	Prof. Brainiac	62
1997	The Devil's AdvocateMovie	Walter Krasna (uncredited)	59
1997	Waiting for GuffmanMovie	Not Guffman	59
1995	The Drew Carey ShowSeries	Jeremy	57
1995	Guns & LipstickMovie	Mickey	57
1994	Attack of the 50 Ft. WomanMovie	Dr. Victor Loeb	56
1993	Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90'sMovie	Malcolm Maltved	55
1991	The Addams FamilyMovie	Judge Womack	53
1990	The FreshmanMovie	Arthur Fleeber	52
1989	Tales from the CryptSeries	Beaks	51
1989	SeinfeldSeries	Mr. Elinoff	51
1989	BabycakesMovie	Magleby	51
1988	CocktailMovie	Finance Teacher	50
1988	Arthur 2: On the RocksMovie	Fairchild	50
1988	The ChairMovie	Warden Edward Dwyer	50
1987	A Different WorldSeries	Mr. Ludlow	49
1985	The Twilight ZoneSeries	Hoakie (segment "Song of the Younger World")	47
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Friedrich Hoffman	46
1984	The Lonely GuyMovie	Dr. Zook (voice) (uncredited)	46
1984	Mama MaloneSeries	—	46
1983	The Man with Two BrainsMovie	Butler	45
1982	The Electric GrandmotherMovie	Guido Fantoccini	44
1982	The Blue and the GraySeries	Arbuthnot	44
1981	Spinal Tap: The Final TourMovie	Hotel Clerk	43
1979	$weepstake$Series	—	41
1979	Billy in the LowlandsMovie	Billy's Father	41
1977	The Goodbye GirlMovie	Mark	39
1977	The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'Movie	Self	39
1975	MandingoMovie	Brownlee	37
1975	The JeffersonsSeries	Harry Bentley	37
1975	HustlingMovie	Lester Traube	37
1975	NBC Special TreatSeries	Telegraph Man	37
1974	The Front PageMovie	Plunkett	36
1973	KojakSeries	Kauldor	35
1972	Jeremiah JohnsonMovie	Reverend Lindquist	34
1972	Deadhead MilesMovie	Hitchhiker	34
1971	They Might Be GiantsMovie	Chestnut Man	33
1971	Cold TurkeyMovie	Zen Buddhist	33
1971	Taking OffMovie	Ben Lockston	33
1971	All in the FamilySeries	Harry Bentley	33
1971	The Gang That Couldn't Shoot StraightMovie	Shots O'Toole	33
1969	Sesame StreetSeries	The Mad Painter	31
1968	The Virgin PresidentMovie	Rutherford Melon	30
1965	The Double-Barrelled Detective StoryMovie	Wells Fargo Ferguson	27