Robby Benson

Robby Benson

1956-01-21 Dallas, Texas, USA 60 Credits

Biography

Robby Benson (born January 21, 1956) is an American film and television actor, television director, educator and singer. He is best known for the films he's in Including Ice Castles 1978, Beauty and the Beast 1991 as the Beast. He also voiced Prince Alexander in King's Quest VI Heir Today Gone Tomorrow 1992.

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Once Upon a Studio

Once Upon a Studio

2023

as Beast (voice)

8.3
Acting

Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.

A Feeling of Home

A Feeling of Home

2019

as Wes

6.4
Acting

Web entrepreneur Abby hides her Texas roots to convince a backer she's from New England, a task complicated by a trip home and an unexpected reunion w...

Apple Seed

Apple Seed

2019

as Sirom

6.0
Acting

On a cross country road trip to rob his home town bank Prince Mccoy finds himself having to rely on the help of an ex convict hitchhiker named Carl Ro...

Straight Outta Tompkins

Straight Outta Tompkins

2015

Executive Producer, Music

4.6
Producing

A forlorn teenager abandoned in New York City spirals out of control, from a troubled kid to an accidental addict, after he mistakes the welcoming emb...

Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

2010

as Self

Acting

An interactive, feature-length behind-the-scenes documentary teeming with worthwhile bonus content all its own.

Billy: The Early Years

Billy: The Early Years

2008

Director

5.4
Directing

Most of us know Billy Graham as the self-assured and charismatic preacher who became one of the most important figures of 20th Century Christianity. N...

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party

2005

as Beast (voice)

8.0
Acting

It's an enchanted royal tea party, and your little princess is the guest of honor! There, she can sing along with all her favorite Disney Princesses a...

MXP: Most Xtreme Primate

MXP: Most Xtreme Primate

2004

as Edward

4.8
Acting

The athletically inclined chimpanzee Jack takes to the slopes. After meeting with some children in Colorado, the charming creature soon tears up the m...

Just a Dream

Just a Dream

2002

as Dr. Sturbuck

4.8
Acting

Film crew arrives in a small town in Nevada desert. Ends up changing the life of a 12-year-old kid and a friend of his, a movie lover.

Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse

Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse

2001

as Beast (voice)

6.9
Acting

When a huge snowstorm leaves everyone stranded, Mickey and all of his guests at the House of Mouse, including Pooh, Belle, Snow White, Cinderella, Ari...

Disney Through The Decades

2001

Acting

features a look through the different decades of the disney company with old footage hosted by Disney stars. appeared on the 2009 Blu-Ray release of S...

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

2000

as Young Santa Claus (voice)

6.5
Acting

Based on the popular book by L. Frank Baum, the beloved author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, comes the incredible story of The Life & Adventures of S...

DragonHeart: A New Beginning

DragonHeart: A New Beginning

2000

as Drake (voice)

5.3
Acting

When Geoff, an orphaned stable boy (Chris Masterson), discovers Drake (voice of Robby Benson), the world's last living dragon, he realizes that his dr...

The Crippled Lamb

The Crippled Lamb

1999

as Asah

5.0
Acting

The classic children's book The Crippled Lamb comes to home video in this special adaptation with full animation, original songs, and a name value cas...

Belle's Magical World

Belle's Magical World

1998

as Beast (voice)

6.2
Acting

Belle, the Beast, Lumiere, Cogsworth and the rest of those zany castle residents use their imaginations to embark on three magical, storybook adventur...

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

1997

as Beast (voice)

6.2
Acting

Astonished to find the Beast has a deep-seeded hatred for the Christmas season, Belle endeavors to change his mind on the matter.

O. Henry's Christmas

O. Henry's Christmas

1996

Acting

Three episodes based on O. Henry's texts. The first deals with the friendship between a painter and two young women. The second, a young man who recei...

Deadly Exposure

Deadly Exposure

1993

as Max Pierce

3.3
Acting

A man endangers his own life when he uncovers an assassination plot while investigating his father's death

Precious Victims

Precious Victims

1993

as Robert Sims

7.0
Acting

Paula and Robert Sims are desperate: their 12 days old baby has been kidnapped! Since there's no trace of the kidnappers, they address the public for ...

Betrayal of the Dove

Betrayal of the Dove

1993

Story, Screenplay

5.0
Writing

A divorced mother fears for her life after a friend gets her a blind date with a doctor.

At Home with the Webbers

At Home with the Webbers

1993

as Roger Swade

4.1
Acting

AT HOME WITH THE WEBBERS explores what happens when a typical American family is turned into a hot, new, totally uncensored TV show. Viewers get hooke...

Pinocchio: The Making of a Masterpiece

Pinocchio: The Making of a Masterpiece

1993

as Host

Acting

The making of the Disney classic hosted by Robby Benson.

Invasion of Privacy

Invasion of Privacy

1992

as Alex Pruitt

3.1
Acting

When a mentally imbalanced prisoner gets out on parole, he tracks down the journalist who interviewed him while he was behind bars and persuades her t...

Homewrecker

Homewrecker

1992

as Dr. David Whitson

4.4
Acting

A computer scientist invents an experimental artificial intelligence that can manage and control all the functions for his vacation cabin in the woods...

P.J. Sparkles

P.J. Sparkles

1992

as Blaze (voice)

6.0
Acting

PJ is an orphan with no last name and she has a special wish, she wants someone to love. One night while out riding her grey horse Blaze, PJ gets her ...

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1991

as Beast (voice)

7.7
Acting

Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the h...

Modern Love

Modern Love

1990

as Greg

4.2
Acting

Modern relationships are examined in this comedy drama.

Modern Love

Modern Love

1990

Director, Producer, Writer

4.2
Directing Producing Writing

Modern relationships are examined in this comedy drama.

White Hot

White Hot

1989

as Scott

2.0
Acting

A young man, short of money, is persuaided into looking after the business of a local drug dealer for a week or two. Up until then, the guy had been a...

White Hot

White Hot

1989

Director

2.0
Directing

A young man, short of money, is persuaided into looking after the business of a local drug dealer for a week or two. Up until then, the guy had been a...

Rent-a-Cop

Rent-a-Cop

1987

as Pitts

4.7
Acting

Detective Tony Church is forced to retire and become a store rent-a-cop when his drug sting operation comes to a tragic end by a masked killer. He joi...

David and Goliath

1986

as David (voice)

8.6
Acting

Derek, Margo, and Moki jump through time yet again and find themselves lost. As they search for information, they are threatened by wild animals. A yo...

City Limits

City Limits

1985

as Carver

2.6
Acting

A series of teenage gangs struggle against each other in a not-so-distant future. Eventually they unite against an evil corporation, as represented by...

California Girls

California Girls

1985

as Nanthan Bowzer

3.4
Acting

A New Jersey auto mechanic travels to California to find the girl of his dreams and woos a bikini fashion model while the time quarreling with her hig...

Harry & Son

Harry & Son

1984

as Howard Keach

5.8
Acting

Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive...

Running Brave

Running Brave

1983

as Billy Mills

3.9
Acting

The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.

Two of a Kind

Two of a Kind

1982

as Nollie Minor

Acting

Nolie has just turned 21 but is retarded and acts more like 8. While claiming that she only wants to help him, his "smother" actually likes things tha...

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982

as Brent Falcone ("Municipalians")

3.1
Acting

A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.

The Chosen

The Chosen

1981

as Danny Saunders

7.2
Acting

In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their two families.

Tribute

Tribute

1980

as Jud Templeton

5.6
Acting

A shallow Broadway press agent learns he is dying just as his son by his ex-wife arrives for a visit.

Die Laughing

Die Laughing

1980

as Pinsky

4.7
Acting

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds ...

Die Laughing

Die Laughing

1980

Writer, Original Music Composer, Producer

4.7
Writing Producing

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds ...

Walk Proud

Walk Proud

1979

as Emilio Mendez

5.8
Acting

A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.

Walk Proud

Walk Proud

1979

Original Music Composer

5.8

A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.

Ice Castles

Ice Castles

1978

as Nick Peterson

7.3
Acting

Alexis is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those...

The End

The End

1978

as Father Dave Benson

5.5
Acting

Wendell Lawson has only six months to live. Not wanting to endure his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take matters into his...

One on One

One on One

1977

as Henry Steele

5.8
Acting

Henry Steele is a basketball phenom at his small town high school, but when he matriculates to a big city university on a scholarship, soon realizes t...

One on One

One on One

1977

Writer

5.8
Writing

Henry Steele is a basketball phenom at his small town high school, but when he matriculates to a big city university on a scholarship, soon realizes t...

Our Town

Our Town

1977

as George Gibbs

9.0
Acting

3-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder.

The Death of Richie

The Death of Richie

1977

as Richie Werner

6.8
Acting

A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln

1976

as Tad Lincoln

Acting

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln depicts the final seventeen years of Mary Todd Lincoln's life, following her husband's assassination.

Ode to Billy Joe

Ode to Billy Joe

1976

as Billy Joe McAllister

6.3
Acting

Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahe...

Lucky Lady

Lucky Lady

1975

as Billy Weber

5.2
Acting

When an American booze smuggler gets murdered in Prohibition-era Mexico, his widow, a nightclub singer, joins forces with her lover and a desperate lo...

Death Be Not Proud

Death Be Not Proud

1975

as Johnny Gunther

6.0
Acting

Based on the book by famed author John Gunther about the life and early death of his teenage son Johnny, who died from a brain tumor.

Virginia Hill

Virginia Hill

1974

as Leroy Small

4.5
Acting

The story of Virginia Hill, a former prostitute who was the girlfriend of '40s killer and gangster Bugsy Siegel.

All the Kind Strangers

All the Kind Strangers

1974

as John

5.8
Acting

An LA photographer, driving through backwoods country, spots a young boy walking on the side of the road and offers him a ride home. After reaching th...

Remember When

Remember When

1974

as Frankie Hodges

Acting

An uncle's (Jack Warden) memories give strength to a New England family with four sons fighting in World War II.

Jeremy

Jeremy

1973

as Jeremy Jones

7.1
Acting

Jeremy is learning cello at an arts school in New York. At school he spots Susan, who practices for a ballet audition, and he falls in love.

Jory

Jory

1973

as Jory Walden

7.6
Acting

Jory is a fifteen-year-old boy who joins a horse-drive after his father is killed by a drunkard. The drive's leader and a likable cowhand take the boy...

Wait Until Dark

Wait Until Dark

1967

as Boy Tossing Ball (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

After a flight back home, Sam Hendrix returns with a doll he innocently acquired along the way. As it turns out, the doll is actually stuffed with her...