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René Auberjonois

1940 - 2019

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René Marie Murat Auberjonois ( rə-NAY oh-BAIR-zhən-WAH; June 1, 1940 – December 8, 2019) was an American actor and voice actor, known for playing Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999) and Clayton Endicott III on Benson (1980–1986). 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). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. René Auberjonois is the 502nd most popular actor (up from 2,206th in 2019), the 1,054th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,548th in 2019) and the 263rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, René Auberjonois ranks 502 out of 13,578Before him are William Shatner, Albert Finney, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Charlie Sheen, Thespis, and Juliette Gréco. After him are Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joe Morton, Jonathan Banks, Stanley Tucci, Ali MacGraw, and Robert Carlyle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, René Auberjonois ranks 66Before him are Nancy Pelosi, Thomas A. Steitz, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Roberto Cavalli, Eduardo Galeano, and Astrud Gilberto. After him are Mario Andretti, H. R. Giger, Fatema Mernissi, Toshihide Maskawa, Dennis Tito, and George A. Romero. Among people deceased in 2019, René Auberjonois ranks 43Before him are Bibi Andersson, Gordon Banks, Robert Evans, B. J. Habibie, Prem Tinsulanonda, and Albert Finney. After him are Ratko Janev, Li Peng, Lee Radziwill, Marie Laforêt, Sydney Brenner, and Andrea Camilleri.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, René Auberjonois ranks 1,054 out of 20,380Before him are Jesse Livermore (1877), Little Richard (1932), William T. G. Morton (1819), Arthur Kornberg (1918), Haldan Keffer Hartline (1903), and Douglass North (1920). After him are Chester Bennington (1976), Gertrude Ederle (1905), David Bohm (1992), Joe Morton (1947), Sylvia Earle (1935), and Jonathan Banks (1947).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, René Auberjonois ranks 263Before him are Melanie Griffith (1957), Cuba Gooding Jr. (1968), Mark Hamill (1951), Anne Baxter (1923), Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909), and Charlie Sheen (1965). After him are Joe Morton (1947), Jonathan Banks (1947), Stanley Tucci (1960), Ali MacGraw (1939), Alan Arkin (1934), and Kevin Kline (1947).