René Auberjonois
Acting
Born June 1, 1940 · New York City, New York, USA
René Auberjonois (June 1, 1940 – December 8, 2019) 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.
Films (98)
First Cow
2020
The Little Mermaid Live!
2019
Windows on the World
2019
Raising Buchanan
2019
The Circuit
2019
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
2018
Way Out on a Limb
2016
Way Out on a Limb
2016
Certain Women
2016
Blood Stripe
2016
This Is Happening
2015
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014
Evermore
2013
The Sixth Gun
2013
Get a Life!
2012
The Captains
2011
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas
2010
Le Door
2009
Hornswiggle
2008
Dispatches from Nicaragua
2008
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
2007
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency
2007
Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 2 : Le fantôme de la télé
2007
Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo
2007
Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
2005
Geppetto's Secret
2005
Eulogy
2004
Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends
2003
Tarzan & Jane
2002
Witness to Hope: The Life of Karol Wojtyla, Pope John Paul II
2002
Woodrow Wilson
2002
The Princess Diaries
2001
Burning Down the House
2001
Joseph: King of Dreams
2000
The Patriot
2000
Geppetto
2000
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
2000
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
2000
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
We All Fall Down
1999
Inspector Gadget
1999
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
1998
Snide and Prejudice
1997
Cats Don't Dance
1997
Los Locos
1997
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
1996
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
1995
Batman Forever
1995
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
1993
The Sands of Time
1992
Wild Card
1992
The Player
1992
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life
1992
The Lost Language of Cranes
1992
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
Timeless Tales from Hallmark: Puss in Boots
1991
Absolute Strangers
1991
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1989
The Little Mermaid
1989
The Feud
1989
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
1988
Longarm
1988
Walker
1987
My Best Friend Is a Vampire
1987
The Christmas Star
1986
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986
3:15 the Moment of Truth
1986
Sleeping Beauty
1983
The Smurfs Christmas Special
1982
The Last Unicorn
1982
The Tale of the Frog Prince
1982
The Kid From Nowhere
1982
More Wild Wild West
1980
Where the Buffalo Roam
1980
Once Upon a Midnight Scary
1979
The Wild Wild West Revisited
1979
Eyes of Laura Mars
1978
King Kong
1976
The Big Bus
1976
Panache
1976
The Hindenburg
1975
Upcoming Season
1975
King Lear
1974
Incident at Vichy
1973
The Birdmen
1973
Shirts/Skins
1973
Images
1972
Pete 'n' Tillie
1972
Once Upon a Dead Man
1971
Brewster McCloud
1971
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
Teenage Tease
1971
M*A*S*H
1970
Petulia
1968
Lilith
1964