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Robby Benson

1956 - Today

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Robby Benson (born Robin David Segal; January 21, 1956) is an American actor, director, and musician. He rose to prominence as a teen idol in the late 1970s, appearing in the films Ode to Billy Joe (1976), One on One (1977) and Ice Castles (1978). He subsequently garnered more fame for voicing the Beast in the Disney animated film Beauty and the Beast (1991) and its numerous sequels, spin-offs and most Disney media. He has also worked as a television director, including six episodes of the sitcom Friends. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Robby Benson is the 8,810th most popular actor (up from 9,706th in 2024), the 13,364th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,223rd in 2019) and the 4,093rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Robby Benson ranks 8,810 out of 13,578. Before him are Natalia Wörner, Barry Atsma, Numan Acar, Leonor Silveira, Nobutoshi Canna, and Rajkummar Rao. After him are Ninel Conde, Philip Carey, Brenton Thwaites, Elizabeth Berridge, Rod La Rocque, and Ana Girardot.

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Among people born in 1956, Robby Benson ranks 647. Before him are Steve Denton, Yordan Mitkov, Ambiga Sreenevasan, Soraya Post, Manuel Jiménez, and Nick Fry. After him are Adrian Dantley, Jeff Merkley, Anatoly Beloglazov, Reinhold Hintermaier, Guy Maddin, and Alfredo Tena.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robby Benson ranks 13,368 out of 20,380. Before him are Barbara Lee (1946), Brian Geraghty (1975), Willard Schmidt (1910), Joseph Story (1779), Storrs L. Olson (1944), and Rachel Levine (1957). After him are Philip Carey (1925), Rita R. Colwell (1934), Elizabeth Berridge (1962), Horton Foote (1916), Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (1976), and Rod La Rocque (1898).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robby Benson ranks 4,095. Before him are Tyler Posey (1991), Max Martini (1969), Sarah Drew (1980), Jon Abrahams (1977), Jessica Bowman (1980), and Brian Geraghty (1975). After him are Philip Carey (1925), Elizabeth Berridge (1962), Rod La Rocque (1898), William R. Moses (1959), Arlene Francis (1907), and Patrika Darbo (1948).

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