Robert Guillaume

Summary

Robert Guillaume is a human^[1]. He was born in St. Louis^[2]. He was born on November 30, 1927^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on October 24, 2017^[5]. He worked as an actor^[6], postal worker^[7], motorman^[8], singer^[9], and voice actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,661 views/month, #5,943 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Robert Guillaume's place of birth was St. Louis^[2].
• Robert Guillaume passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Robert Guillaume was born on November 30, 1927^[3].
• Robert Guillaume died on October 24, 2017^[5].
• Burial took place at Inglewood Park Cemetery^[12].
• Robert Guillaume held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Robert Guillaume's native language^[14].
• Robert Guillaume's professions included actor^[6].
• Robert Guillaume's professions included postal worker^[7].
• Robert Guillaume worked as a motorman^[8].
• Robert Guillaume's professions included singer^[9].
• Robert Guillaume's professions included voice actor^[10].
• Robert Guillaume's professions included comedian^[15].
• Robert Guillaume's education included a stint at Washington University in St. Louis^[16].
• Robert Guillaume was educated at Saint Louis University^[17].
• Robert Guillaume was educated at Sumner High School^[18].
• Robert Guillaume was educated at Karamu House^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Guillaume is The Lion King^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Guillaume is Benson^[21].
• Robert Guillaume received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children^[22].
• Robert Guillaume received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series^[23].
• Robert Guillaume received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series^[24].
• Robert Guillaume received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25].
• Robert Guillaume is recorded as male^[26].
• Robert Guillaume's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1927-11-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2017-10-24^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 768b254e-e829-4ed2-a625-c12d8f8cdf50^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in St. Louis^[2], Robert Guillaume… he was born on November 30, 1927^[3]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Washington University in St. Louis^[16], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1853^[35], headquartered in St. Louis County^[36]; Saint Louis University^[17], a university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1818^[39]; Sumner High School^[18], a high school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1875^[42]; and Karamu House^[19], a theatre building^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1915^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], postal worker^[7], motorman^[8], singer^[9], voice actor^[10], and comedian^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Lion King^[20], an animated film^[46], directed by Roger Allers^[47] and Benson^[21], a television series^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children^[22], a class of music award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1994^[51]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series^[23], an award for best supporting actor^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1954^[54]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series^[24], a class of award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1953^[57]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25], a commemorative plaque^[58], in United States^[59].

Death and Burial

Robert Guillaume died on October 24, 2017^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer^[60]. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Robert Guillaume ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,661 views/month, #5,943 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Robert Guillaume born?

Robert Guillaume's place of birth was St. Louis^[2].

Where did Robert Guillaume die?

Robert Guillaume died in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Robert Guillaume do for work?

Robert Guillaume worked as actor^[6], postal worker^[7], motorman^[8], singer^[9], and voice actor^[10].

Where did Robert Guillaume go to school?

Robert Guillaume was educated at Washington University in St. Louis^[16], Saint Louis University^[17], Sumner High School^[18], and Karamu House^[19].

What awards did Robert Guillaume receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children^[22], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series^[23], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series^[24], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25].