ACTOR
Robby Benson
1956 - Today

Robby Benson
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 8,798th most popular actor (up from 9,707th in 2024), the 13,355th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,223rd in 2019) and the 4,091st most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Robby Benson ranks 8,798 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.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNatalia Wörner
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 8,794
Barry Atsma
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 8,795
Numan Acar
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,796
Leonor Silveira
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,797
Nobutoshi Canna
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,798
Rajkummar Rao
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,799
Robby Benson
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,800
Ninel Conde
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,801
Philip Carey
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,802
Brenton Thwaites
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,803
Elizabeth Berridge
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,804
Rod La Rocque
1898 - 1969
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 8,805
Ana Girardot
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 8,806
Contemporaries
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.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsSteve Denton
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 641
Yordan Mitkov
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 642
Ambiga Sreenevasan
LAWYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 643
Soraya Post
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 644
Manuel Jiménez
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 645
Nick Fry
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 646
Robby Benson
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 647
Adrian Dantley
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 648
Jeff Merkley
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 649
Anatoly Beloglazov
WRESTLER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 650
Reinhold Hintermaier
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 651
Guy Maddin
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 652
Alfredo Tena
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 653
In United States
Among people born in United States, Robby Benson ranks 13,359 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBarbara Lee
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 13,353
Brian Geraghty
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 13,354
Willard Schmidt
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1910 - 1965
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 13,355
Joseph Story
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1845
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 13,356
Storrs L. Olson
BIOLOGIST
1944 - 2021
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,357
Rachel Levine
PHYSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,358
Robby Benson
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,359
Philip Carey
ACTOR
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,360
Rita R. Colwell
BIOLOGIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,361
Elizabeth Berridge
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,362
Horton Foote
WRITER
1916 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,363
Ronnie Vannucci Jr.
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 13,364
Rod La Rocque
ACTOR
1898 - 1969
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 13,365
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Robby Benson ranks 4,093. 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).
Tyler Posey
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 4,087
Max Martini
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 4,088
Sarah Drew
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 4,089
Jon Abrahams
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 4,090
Jessica Bowman
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 4,091
Brian Geraghty
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 4,092
Robby Benson
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 4,093
Philip Carey
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 4,094
Elizabeth Berridge
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 4,095
Rod La Rocque
1898 - 1969
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 4,096
William R. Moses
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 4,097
Arlene Francis
1907 - 2001
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 4,098
Patrika Darbo
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 4,099









































