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Artist
Robby Benson
12+ albums
DisneyMusical theatreBroadwayUSAhouse of mouse
about
Benson made his Broadway debut in The Rothschilds. Benson had an early role on the daytime soap Search for Tomorrow (1971-72). As a film star, Benson was popular for roles of teens in coming-of-age films, such as in 1972's Jory (his screen debut), in Jeremy (1973), and as Billy Joe McAllister in Ode to Billy Joe (1976). He was listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1976" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 28. [1976], and auditioned for the role of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars (1977), but lost the role to Mark Hamill. He received critical acclaim for his role as the hockey player, Nick Peterson, in Ice Castles (1978). In Walk Proud (1979), he played a Chicano gang member. Other notable performances include Death Be Not Proud and Lucky Lady, both in 1975, and One on One co-starring Annette O'Toole in 1977. Also in 1977 came the TV movie The Death of Richie, co-starring actor Ben Gazzara. In 1981, he costarred with Rod Steiger in the film The Chosen, based on the Chaim Potok book of the same name. Also in the early 1980s, he appeared as a young man with a learning disability in the made-for-television film Two of a Kind, along with George Burns playing the role of his "Grand-Poppy". In 1984 he co-starred among others with Paul Newman in Harry and Son, and in 1987 with Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise in The End. In Disney's animated feature film Beauty and the Beast, Benson demonstrated his vocal abilities by providing the voice of Beast. Some critics claim he did such
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Something There
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114albums
Beauty And The Beast
Beauty And The Beast (Soundtrack)
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Classic Disney: 60 Years of Musical Magic [Box Set]
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Beauty And The Beast Original Soundtrack Special Edition (English Version)
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Disney Princess: Fairy Tale Songs
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Beauty And The Beast (Special Edition)
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Beauty and the Beast (Special Edition) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
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Songs from "I'm Not Dead...Yet!"
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Open Heart the Musical Singer/Songwriter Album
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Disney Princesses
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The Essential Disney Love Song Collection
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Classic Disney: 60 Years of Musical Magic