Biography
Paul Benedict (September 17, 1938 – December 1, 2008) was an American actor who made numerous appearances in television and movies beginning in the 1960s. He was known for his roles as The Number Painter on the popular PBS children's show Sesame Street, and as the quirky English neighbor "Harry Bentley" on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. Often mistakenly credited as Charlie Bucket's school teacher (the uncredited role of Mr. Turkentine), in the cult classic Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, who was actually played by David Battley.
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Filmography
Acting Credits (54)
Side by Each
Chief Rodrocks
2008
After the Sunset
Night Shift Guard
2004
A Mighty Wind
Martin Berg
2003
Isn't She Great
Prof. Brainiac
2000
A Fish in the Bathtub
Milo
1999
