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René Auberjonois

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American actor (1940–2019)

Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

René Auberjonois (June 1, 1940 – December 8, 2019) was an American actor, best known for playing Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Clayton Endicott III on Benson. He first achieved fame as a stage actor, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 1970 for his portrayal of Sebastian Baye opposite Katharine Hepburn in the André Previn-Alan Jay Lerner musical Coco. He went…

Known for

  • Star Trek: Prodigy — Odo (voice)2021
  • First Cow — Man with Raven2020
  • The Circuit2019
  • Windows on the World — Maury2019
  • Raising Buchanan — President James Buchanan2019
  • The Little Mermaid Live! — Louis (archive footage) (voice)2019
  • What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine — Self2018
  • Certain Women — Albert2016
  • Blood Stripe — Art2016
  • Way Out on a Limb — Self2016

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Key facts

Born
René Marie Murat Auberjonois , ( 1940-06-01 ) June 1, 1940, New York City , New York , U.S.
Died
December 8, 2019 (2019-12-08) (aged 79), Los Angeles , California , U.S.
Education
Carnegie Mellon University ( BFA )
Occupations
Actor television director
Years active
1962–2019
Spouse
Judith Helen Mihalyi ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. October 19, 1963</span>"}]]}'>1963 ) ​
Children
2; Tessa and Rèmy-Luc
Father
Fernand Auberjonois
Relatives
René Auberjonois (grandfather) Joachim Murat (great-great-great-grandfather) Caroline Bonaparte (great-great-great-grandmother)

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Official website

René Auberjonois – Official Website & Fan Club

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Wikidata facts

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Given name
Murat
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Manhattan
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
acting
Official website
www.renefiles.com
Image
Rene Auberjonois by Luigi Rosa, 11.jpg
Residence
Los Angeles
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date of death
2019-12-08
name in native language
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end of work period
2019-00-00
manner of death
assisted dying
birth name
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Encyclopedic overview

René Marie Murat Auberjonois (/rəˈneɪ oʊˌbɛərʒənˈwɑː/ rə-NAY oh-BAIR-zhən-WAH; June 1, 1940 – December 8, 2019) was an American actor. He was a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award winner, and a three-time Emmy Award (two Primetime, one Daytime) nominee, among other accolades.

He first achieved fame as a stage actor, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 1970 for his portrayal of Sebastian Baye opposite Katharine Hepburn in the André Previn-Alan Jay Lerner musical Coco. He went on to earn three more Tony nominations for performances in Neil Simon's The Good Doctor (1973), Roger Miller's Big River (1985), and Cy Coleman's City of Angels (1989); he won a Drama Desk Award for Big River. In 2018, Auberjonois was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.

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