Barry Fitzgerald

and for television at 7001 Hollywood Blvd. His distinctive voice has also been used for characters in television series Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Fish Police, and Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child and for the voice of Rafiki in the movie The Lion King and its sequels. Fitzgerald has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for movies at 6220 Hollywood Blvd. Guillaume has also appeared in a number of films, including Seems Like Old Times (1980), Lean on Me (1989), First Kid (1996), and Big Fish (2003). He won the Supporting Actor Oscar. He recovered and his character was later also depicted as having had a stroke. He performed a feat never done in the history of the Academy Awards when he was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor for the same performance, in 1944's Going My Way. Guillaume suffered a mild stroke on January 14, 1999, while filming an episode of the latter series.

He had a successful Hollywood career in such films as The Long Voyage Home, How Green Was My Valley, And Then There Were None and The Quiet Man. He also appeared as marriage counselor Edward Sawyer on The Robert Guillaume Show (1989), Detective Bob Ballard on Pacific Station (1991), and television executive Isaac Jaffe on Sports Night (1998-2000). Fitzgerald went to Hollywood to star in another O'Casey work, The Plough And The Stars, directed by John Ford. Guillaume made his television debut in the series Soap, playing Benson DuBois on that series from 1977 to 1979 and then on a spinoff series, Benson, until 1986; he won Emmy Awards for both series, in 1979 and 1985. Born William Joseph Shields in Dublin, he joined the Abbey Theatre, and starred in such plays as Sean O'Casey's Juno And The Paycock, a role he recreated for Alfred Hitchcock in his screen debut in 1930. Other stage appearances included Golden Boy, Guys and Dolls, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Phantom of the Opera (succeeding Michael Crawford in the lead role), and Purlie Victorious, for which he won a Tony Award. Barry Fitzgerald (March 10, 1888 - January 14, 1961) was an Irish actor. He made his Broadway debut in Kwamina in 1961.

Louis University and Washington University and served in the United States Army before pursuing an acting career. He studied at St. Louis, Missouri. Guillaume was born as Robert Williams in St.

Robert Guillaume (born November 30, 1927) is an American stage and television actor.