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René Auberjonois was an American actor, best known for playing Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Clayton Endicott III on Benson. He first achieved fame as a stage actor, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 1970 for his portrayal of Sebastian Baye opposite Katharine Hepburn in the André Previn-Alan Jay Lerner musical Coco. He went on to earn three more Tony nominations for performances in Neil Simon's The Good Doctor (1973), Roger Miller's Big River (1985), and Cy Coleman's City of Angels (1989); he won a Drama Desk Award for Big River. A screen actor with more than 200 credits, Auberjonois was most famous for portraying characters in the main casts of several long-running television series, including Clayton Endicott III on Benson (1980–1986), for which he was an Emmy Award nominee; and Paul Lewiston on Boston Legal (2004–2008). In films, Auberjonois appeared in several Robert Altman productions, notably Father John Mulcahy in the film version of M-A-S-H (1970); the expedition scientist Roy Bagley in King Kong (1976); Chef Louis in The Little Mermaid (1989), in which he sang "Les Poissons"; and Reverend Oliver in The Patriot (2000). In the American animated musical comedy film Cats Don't Dance (1997), Auberjonois voiced Flanagan. Auberjonois also performed as a voice actor in several video games, animated series and other productions.
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René Auberjonois was an American actor, best known for playing Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Clayton Endicott III on Benson. He first achieved fame as a stage actor, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 1970 for his portrayal of Sebastian Baye opposite Katharine Hepburn in the André Previn-Alan Jay Lerner musical Coco. He went on to earn three more Tony nominations for performances in Neil Simon's The Good Doctor (1973), Roger Miller's Big River (1985), and Cy Coleman's City of Angels (1989); he won a Drama Desk Award for Big River. A screen actor with more than 200 credits, Auberjonois was most famous for portraying characters in the main casts of several long-running television series, including Clayton Endicott III on Benson (1980–1986), for which he was an Emmy Award nominee; and Paul Lewiston on Boston Legal (2004–2008). In films, Auberjonois appeared in several Robert Altman productions, notably Father John Mulcahy in the film version of M-A-S-H (1970); the expedition scientist Roy Bagley in King Kong (1976); Chef Louis in The Little Mermaid (1989), in which he sang "Les Poissons"; and Reverend Oliver in The Patriot (2000). In the American animated musical comedy film Cats Don't Dance (1997), Auberjonois voiced Flanagan. Auberjonois also performed as a voice actor in several video games, animated series and other productions.
Known For
NCIS
Grey's Anatomy
The Outer Limits
Murder, She Wrote
Criminal Minds
The Good Wife
L.A. Law
Judging Amy
The Rockford Files
Charlie's Angels
The Wild Thornberrys
Starsky & Hutch
Madam Secretary
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Masters of Sex
Frasier
Family Guy
Archer
Chicago Hope
The Practice
Wonder Woman
The Jeffersons
Matlock
Night Gallery
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Saving Grace
Ellery Queen
Blacke's Magic
Star Trek: Enterprise
The Librarians
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Nash Bridges
The Jetsons
Batman: The Animated Series
Eerie, Indiana
1600 Penn
Stargate SG-1
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Faerie Tale Theatre
Wander Over Yonder
Justice League
Aladdin
The Rookies
DuckTales
Rhoda
Man from Atlantis
Raw Toonage
Ben 10: Omniverse
The Looney Tunes Show
Star Trek: Prodigy
Young Justice
Mrs. Columbo
The New York Times Presents
Tony Awards
The Princess Diaries
Absolute Strangers
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Family Guy Presents: Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
Baa Baa Black Sheep
First Cow
Boston Legal
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Batman Forever
The Last Unicorn
Inspector Gadget
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
The Rhinemann Exchange
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
The Little Mermaid
Certain Women
The Lost Language of Cranes
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
Tarzan & Jane
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
King Kong
The Wild Wild West Revisited
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary
Geppetto
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
The Big Bus
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
The Christmas Star
Snorks
Marsupilami
Production Credits
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Young Justice
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